Why Your Sensitivity Is Your Superpower — And How to Recognize It
It took years, but I finally reached a breaking point: I decided to stop feeling inferior for my sensitivity due to others’ insensitivity.
It took years, but I finally reached a breaking point: I decided to stop feeling inferior for my sensitivity due to others’ insensitivity.
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Empathy, not technical skill, is the key to doing groundbreaking creative work. HSPs, your natural talents are needed.
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Your HSP best friend will listen to everything you say — but they’re also excellent at reading body language and hearing everything you don’t say.
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Understanding and accepting your highly sensitive child allows you to focus on what matters rather than being distracted by what doesn’t.
Since highly sensitive people tend to be people-pleasers, creating (and maintaining) boundaries can be a challenge. But it is doable — and crucial.
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