<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Constructing genius means making more of human... > Constructing genius means making more of human capacity available through metacognition, disciplined attention, multiple lenses, and deep listening. Genius is not a superior identity bestowed on a few people; it is extraordinary competence developed in a particular domain and made useful in a life. The construction occurs through practice, correction, and reception rather than through declaring oneself exceptional. **Source:** [[livestreams/Constructing Genius Through Metacognition and Deep Listening - Workbook|Constructing Genius Through Metacognition and Deep Listening]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Constructing genius means making more of human capacity available through metacognition, disciplined attention, multiple lenses, and deep listening. Genius is not a superior identity bestowed on a few people; it is extraordinary competence developed in a particular domain and made useful in a life. The construction occurs through practice, correction, and reception rather than through declaring oneself exceptional.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-constructing-genius-means-declaring-oneself-exceptional ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->