In This Issue

What’s Up at Third Factor?
October 30, 2020
The Depths of Dabrowski’s Levels
October 30, 2020
The Mind Palace
October 30, 2020
The Heroes of Our Own Political Stories
October 30, 2020
Transcending Tribalism
October 30, 2020
Between Scylla and Charybdis: A Radical Centrism
October 30, 2020
A Place for Orchids
October 30, 2020Issue 13: When the World Seems to Disintegrate

Persevering Through the Pandemic
July 18, 2020
In Search of Exemplars
July 18, 2020
Positive Disintegration and the Pandemic
July 18, 2020
The Canary in the Coal Mine
July 18, 2020
Friendships of the Good
July 18, 2020
The Anti-Creative Funk of Isolation
July 18, 2020
Bottles of Intellect, Imagination, and Emotion
July 18, 2020Issue 12: Upward

Looking Up
May 1, 2020
Transcending Labels
May 1, 2020
To the Far Side of the Earth and Back
May 1, 2020
The Bumpy Journey to Better
May 1, 2020
Challenging the Culture of Competition
May 1, 2020
Is the Sky Blue Because It’s Gifted?
May 1, 2020
When the G-Word Gets in the Way
May 1, 2020Issue 11: A Look in the Mirror

Third Factor Reads: Transcend by Scott Barry Kaufman
March 29, 2020
A Look in the Mirror
March 15, 2020
Dabrowski’s Dynamisms: Subject-Object in Oneself
March 15, 2020
From Hiding HSP to Gifted Leader
March 15, 2020
Journey to the East
March 15, 2020
Escaping the Cage of Intellectualism
March 15, 2020Issue 10: In Search of Connection

In Search of Connection
January 16, 2020
Why a Novel? Long-Form Fiction as Catharsis for the Intellect
January 16, 2020
Inhibited, Provoking, Despairing, or Thriving?
January 16, 2020
Finding Belonging Through Self-Knowledge
January 16, 2020
Remembering How to Be (Without Your Phone)
January 16, 2020
What Goes Into Free Thought?
January 16, 2020Latest Inter-Issue Columns

Practicing Parrhesia: Fearless Speech for Agreeable Overthinkers
December 4, 2019Issue 9: The Intense Mind

Living Life with an Intense Mind
November 5, 2019
Life in the Rainforest: Sensitivity, Intensity, and Giftedness
November 5, 2019
Regulate Overexcitability to Empower Your Voice – Part II: The Mind
November 5, 2019
Cancel Culture and the Intellectually Intense
November 5, 2019
Third Factor Reads: Extreme Intelligence by Dr. Sonja Falck
November 5, 2019Issue 8: Growth Through Self-Understanding

Reflecting on Ourselves
September 11, 2019
Can You Tell You Are Wrong About You?
September 11, 2019
A Winding Path to Artisanship
September 11, 2019
Regulate Overexcitability to Empower Your Voice – Part I: Emotions
September 11, 2019From the Editors

Join the Third Factor editorial team!
July 3, 2019
Third Factor Goes Bimonthly
December 6, 2018Issue 7: Creating the Self

Third Factor’s First Anniversary Update
July 3, 2019
Self-Creation After Chaos
July 3, 2019
How Overexcitabilities Manifest Through Your Voice
July 3, 2019
Creativity as a Collective Activity
July 3, 2019Issue 6: Ways Forward

From Buds to Blossoms
March 6, 2019
The Creative Intelligence Agency
March 6, 2019
Getting Acquainted with a Stranger
March 6, 2019Issue 5: Connecting to Dabrowski's Theory

Connecting to Dabrowski’s Theory
January 19, 2019
How to Thrive in Our Dopaminergic Society—and Maybe How to Rescue It
January 19, 2019
Order Out of Chaos
January 19, 2019
There and Half-Way Back Again
January 19, 2019
Where Intensity and Gender Dysphoria Meet
January 19, 2019Issue 4: Non/Conformity

Facing the Question of Non/Conformity
October 28, 2018
The Divergent Thinker
October 28, 2018
The Confusing Life of Being Too Different
October 28, 2018
Political Iridescence: Courage and Complexity in a Tribal World
October 28, 2018
From Contrarianism to Authenticity
October 28, 2018
Third Factor Reads: This Star Shall Abide by Sylvia Engdahl
October 28, 2018Issue 3: Overexcitability & Maladjustment

Therapy for the Highly Gifted and Highly Excitable
September 28, 2018
“Gifted” in Humble Language: A Japanese Lesson
September 28, 2018
The Embracing Intensity Journey
September 28, 2018
Third Factor Reads: Mellow Out by Michael M. Piechowski
September 28, 2018
Learning to Pilot Your Spaceship
September 28, 2018Issue 2: Harnessing Overexcitability

The Overexcitable Experience
August 29, 2018
The Long Journey of the Overexcitable Meditator
August 29, 2018
Third Factor Reads: The Mind Illuminated by Culadasa
August 29, 2018
An Introduction to Dabrowski’s Levels and Dynamisms
August 28, 2018Issue 1: A Theory for Our Time

Welcome to Third Factor Magazine!
July 6, 2018
How Can “Disintegration” Be Positive?
June 29, 2018