The Workshop is hosted on my Joyful Story Club app. If you already are a member of The Joyful Story Club for any purpose, please use the same email here as you use there so that you can be added accurately and without creating a duplicate account. If you mess that up, it's ok, I can manually fix things for you - Melanie

LIVE Workshop
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10am - Noon Pacific Time
All prices in USD


The highly gifted brain creates a rare and largely misunderstood experience for people.
We spend most of our lives missing out on the feeling of realizing our true potential and this causes a deep, existential pain that is largely inexplicable to others.
It may show up as burnout, boredom, overwhelm, chronic illness, masking of your authentic self, relationships/jobs/business ventures not lasting and a myriad of other forms of dissatisfaction DESPITE having what the mainstream considers to be very successful lives.
Unfortunately, most then seek and use guidance and tactics designed for mainstream brains dealing with those issues.
Which never properly work.
It's time to get to the ROOT CAUSE.
This live workshop breaks it all down, with emphasis on what to do about it.
This is the first in a series of workshops addressing core topics of interest to those with gifted, "outlier" brains.
For Library Members of the Fundamentals of the Highly Gifted Brain, there is a 50% off coupon inside your library for this workshop (and the future ones), right inside our private community chat.
This workshop will be highly enriching for library members while also being entirely accessible for those new to the material and not yet members of the library.