Tag: the highly sensitive person
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10 Things to Know About Dating a Highly Sensitive Person
Here’s what you should know about falling for an HSP. Imagine walking through a beautiful garden where every flower seems to absorb and reflect the world’s hues. The intensity of color invites your soul to pause and absorb. Each petal is intricately sensitive to the light and the wind, dancing to the gentlest whisper of…
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10 Ways for Highly Sensitive People to Accept Criticism
Criticism can be hard for everyone, but highly sensitive people have more trouble accepting it. It affects them in many ways that others often don’t realize. As a highly sensitive person, you likely try hard to do your best and care about how things turn out. When someone criticizes you, it can make you feel…
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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…
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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…
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6 Things Sensitive People Do Differently
Sensitive people, or empaths, identify deeply with the emotions and vibrations of other beings, both human and non-human. They can instantly read a person upon meeting them, and have an innate intuition about others. In short, sensitive people can understand other people on a deeper level than most humans. Besides that, their friends and family…
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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…