Tag: information about people

  • Are You A Highly Sensitive Person?

    Are You A Highly Sensitive Person?

    You have probably heard of the term “empath” before, but this grouping of specific characteristics actually has another name as well: the highly sensitive person, or HSP. Dr. Elaine Aron, a psychologist who began studying extreme sensitivity in people in 1991, discovered that around 15-20% of the population carries the traits of HSPs. While researchers…

  • 10 Things You Need To Know About Highly Sensitive People

    10 Things You Need To Know About Highly Sensitive People

    We have talked about highly sensitive people before. But if this is your first time hearing the term, here is a quick recap. Before the 1990s, no one had really heard about extreme sensitivity in humans. But in 1991, a psychologist named Dr. Elaine Aron began to study this trait more closely. Surprisingly, she found…

  • 5 Great Lessons for Sensitive People

    5 Great Lessons for Sensitive People

    Did you know that about 15-20% of the population is considered highly sensitive? It’s a significant part of the population so it can’t be considered a “condition. ” However, and the numbers of sensitive people aren’t large enough to make it common, so it isn’t quite understood. Many people look at being sensitive as a…