8 Struggles of Being a Highly Intelligent Person (Psychology Explains)

Society tells us that high intelligence is life on "easy mode." But psychology reveals a different story: a high IQ often comes with a hidden tax of loneliness, overthinking, and burnout.

In this video, MindExposed breaks down the 8 silent struggles that only highly intelligent people understand. From "Analysis Paralysis" to the curse of "Potential," discover why your mind works the way it does.

Which of these struggles hits closest to home for you? Let me know the number in the comments.


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Timeline:

0:00 - Intro
0:32 - 1. The Curse of Overthinking
0:55 - 2. Why Small Talk Drains You
1:20 - 3. High-Functioning Loneliness
1:40 - 4. The Burden of "Potential"
2:00 - 5. Emotional Intensity (Overexcitability)
2:22 - 6. Chronic Boredom
2:40 - 7. The Mind That Won't Sleep
2:54 - 8. Imposter Syndrome
3:10 - Final Message

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