I’m Sensitive, and I Drank to Turn It Off
Need to drink to handle a party? This might be why.
Need to drink to handle a party? This might be why.
My sensitivity used to be a perpetual source of shame and embarrassment, before I discovered that being a highly sensitive person was a real thing.
The world could benefit from listening to sensitive men — instead of telling them there’s something wrong with them.
Sensitive children can act out in big ways. What they’re trying to say is they don’t know what to do with their feelings.
Your heart starts racing, your ears may throb, your body tenses up. You’re getting flooded.
I feel everything deeply. How can I watch a man die for nine minutes?
Sensitive people have their own unique EI strengths — and a unique pitfall.
Being a strong man can — and does — include being sensitive.
It’s us, the sensitive ones, who need to guide our culture toward compassion.
As highly sensitive people, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when a moment becomes too loud or or too “busy.” That’s where grounding comes in.
To become resilient, we need to speak up for our needs — and say no to the things that burn us out.
What I learned isn’t just about yoga — it’s about overcoming hardship.
Join the HSP Revolution. One email, every Friday. Our best posts.