Can You Tell When Someone Is Lying? You Might Be a Highly Sensitive Person
Nearly 1 in 3 people are wired to be sensitive. Are they also human lie detectors?
Nearly 1 in 3 people are wired to be sensitive. Are they also human lie detectors?
Ultimately, telling people you’re a highly sensitive person is your decision — but there are pluses and minuses to both.
When an HSP’s core trait — sensitivity — is not just absent from being celebrated, but demonized all together, it’s hard to love it.
When highly sensitive people feel overwhelmed, the goal is to take care of our bodies, so our bodies take care of us.
Highly sensitive people like to think things through instead of making rash decisions — but it’s more complex than it sounds. Here’s why.
Scientists don’t include sensitivity in the ‘Big 5’ personality traits. They might be making a mistake.
While highly sensitive people are often misunderstood by others, animals seem to just “get” us, no questions asked.
Being selfless comes at a high cost, especially for sensitive souls, since it means neglecting your wants and needs.
Similar to getting a check-up at the doctor, HSPs should check in with themselves throughout the day to assess how they’re feeling.
Emotions are like a beach ball — the more you try to keep them submerged under water, the stronger they’ll be when they reemerge.
You don’t have to measure your bad days against those of others — in your life ore around the world. Here’s how to put an an end to “comparative suffering.”
As a highly sensitive person, empathy and compassion are two qualities which greatly contribute to my career as a psychotherapist.
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