What ideas do you find yourself thinking about when you catch
your focus drifting off onto something else?  Is it another
project? Something specific? Or maybe a more abstract concept --
something that's been ruminating in the back of your mind for
several years?  Whatever it is, explore it more deeply. This may
guide you to your true passion. Your true potential. If you're
not passionate about something, it will never consume you so it
won't resonate in your mind long enough to find true genius
within it.  Genius in Terms of Perspective  In Malcolm
Gladwell's book Outliers, he explores what makes a person
successful and asks the question, "Why do some talented people
flame out early while others go on to brilliant careers?"
Malcolm's main premise is, "Success doesn't have much to do with
talent. It's almost always a product of hard work and the
culture of which we live our lives."  And while Malcolm says
he's not, I think what he is really describing is the
development of genius and how the environment/cult