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Looking inside the advanced brain


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Get Smart (60 Minutes)

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Making Child Prodigies interview (ABC)

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Decoding Genius (GE)

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Child Genius (Warner Bros)

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Authentic Parenting

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Highlights from Life Architect

Interview with ABC Nightlife (October 2020)
Interview with Mark J Silverman (August 2020)
The New Irrelevance of Intelligence
Looking inside the advanced brain
Gifted, Talented, Genius, Prodigy
Zygote to Adult
New video series for 2020
Alan talks about 'prodigies' on ABC radio
Manifest your magnificence cards shipping in Aus
Alan talks about 'giftedness' on 6PR radio
Alan talks about 'genius' on 2GB radio
Alan talks about 'giftedness' on ABC radio
Elon Musk's gifted school
IQ charts: Visualising brightness

Books by Life Architect

Connected: Intuition and Resonance in Smart People
Connected: Intuition and Resonance in Smart People

People like me
People like me

Bright: Seeing superstars, listening to their worlds, and moving out of the way
Bright: Seeing superstars, listening to their worlds, and moving out of the way

Welcome: Stories to wake up to!
Welcome: Stories to wake up to!

Best: A practical guide to living your best life
Best: A practical guide to living your best life

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