Average people think it is a superpower. In reality
your nervous system is paying a massive toll.
1) The casandra complex. You warn people about
the exact mistake they are about to make, get called
paranoid or negative, and then sit in heavy silence
when your predictions comes true 6 months later.
2) The explanation gap. You instantly know the exact
solution to a complex problem, but you physically cannot
explain it to others because your brain skipped 50 intermediate
steps to get there.
3) The premature grief. You immediately spot the fatal
flaw in a new friendship, relationship, or project on
day one, forcing your brain to mourn the inevitable
ending before it even really begins.
4) The toxicity radar. You physically cannot enjoy casual
social events because your processor instantly detects
the microscopic passive aggression and hidden jealousies
everyone else is blindly ignoring.
5) The boredom treshold. Normal conversations feel
agonizingly slow. You completely check out and look
impatient because your brain already predicted their
entire sentence before they finished the first word.
6) The forced isolation. You withdraw not because
you hate people, but because constanly processing
and managing the hidden agendas of everyone in the
room drains your physical battery to absolute zero.
7) The accuracy burden. The hardest part of your
wiring is not the fear of being wrong. It is the
sheer depressing exhaustion of realizing your
initial gut feeling was mathematically right yet again.
hikendip
art: Lucy Campbell
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