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The study aimed to reveal the level of mindfulness, normal perfectionism and life orientation in a sample of academically gifted students in Jeddah among, and to know the relationship between the life orientation, and both mindfulness, normal perfectionism, and the relationship between mindfulness and normal perfectionism. The study consisted of (232) students who were academically gifted at the secondary stage in Jeddah governorate, who were randomly selected, and their ages ranged between (16- 18) years. The researcher used the mindfulness scale prepared by: Baer, Smith, Hopkins, Krietemeyer & Toney (2006) and translated by: Fathi AlDabaa, Ahmed Talab, Aida Al-Awamleh (2014), the Perfectionist Scale prepared by Trad Al-Zahrani (2017),and the Scale Life orientation prepared by: Mustafa Zabidat (2012). The results of the study concluded: the presence of a moderate level of mindfulness, a high level of perfectionism, also a medium level of life orientation in the current study sample, and a statistically significant relationship between life orientation and each of mindfulness , And normal perfectionism, the presence of a statistically significant relationship between mindfulness and normal perfectionism in the current study sample. (Published abstract)