Getting Good at Doing Things Badly

A former gifted kid learns to embrace failure

Devon Price
Human Parts
Published in
9 min readNov 8, 2019

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An exhausted-looking person, leaning over a barbell. Photo: Jesper Aggergaard/Unsplash

RRecently, my partner and I were looking at astrology memes on Instagram. Examining social media stereotypes of our respective signs remains one of our primary methods of introspecting as a couple. We’d just finished roasting him for being a Pisces, and had moved on to examining the traits that supposedly befit me, an Aries. One…

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Devon Price
Human Parts

He/Him or It/Its. Social Psychologist & Author of LAZINESS DOES NOT EXIST and UNMASKING AUTISM. Links to buy: https://linktr.ee/drdevonprice