In synoptic overview author deals with terminological difference between talent and giftedness. Differentiation of talent during lifespan development, allocation of resources for development of talent, resilience and coping with losses during old age are considered as key viewpoint in this framework. Authors point of view is grounded in biological determination of lifespan development and opposes frequently referenced opinion that talent do not represent stable trait of personality. Author highlights consilience in this approach and indicates reserves in present interdisciplinary collaboration both among ECHA and INSEA.