Why Small Talk Bores HSPs (and How to Turn It Into Meaningful Conversation)
Just because HSPs can do small talk doesn’t mean they enjoy it.
7 Ways Highly Sensitive People Are Misunderstood by Society
Despite what society may think, there’s nothing “wrong” with being a highly sensitive person.
4 Ways to Navigate the Holidays as a Highly Sensitive Person
If the holidays are overwhelming for the average person, that means they’re even more so for HSPs. But, luckily, there are ways to reduce the overwhelm.
7 Things to Love About Being a Highly Sensitive Person
One thing to love about being a highly sensitive person is how your intuition can help you find solutions to things.
The Connection Between ‘Emotional Labor’ and Highly Sensitive People
“Emotional labor” is the exhausting effort of suppressing your emotions when you interact with other people at work.
Why Highly Sensitive People Can’t Watch the News That Often
Although sensitive people can’t control the chaos of a 24-hour sensational news cycle, you can control your participation in it.
4 Common Ways Highly Sensitive People Are Misunderstood
Highly sensitive people are often misunderstood. When someone tells them to “just relax,” it’s not like they can turn their sensitivity “off.”
8 Ways to Nourish Your Inner Sensitive Superhero
Superman, Superwoman, and Spider-Man all had to perfect their superpowers, learning to control them without fear or judgment. We HSPs are no different.
5 Struggles of Living With Someone as a Highly Sensitive Person
Living with anyone is challenging, but more so when you’re an HSP who’s affected by everything in your environment.
Dos and Don’ts for Social Events as a Highly Sensitive Person
When it comes to attending social events as an HSP, taking breaks — like going for a walk — is a little step that makes a big difference.
7 Fictional Characters That Are Probably HSPs
A brief look at some of the most popular fictional stories will show you that high sensitivity is extremely common among some of the most beloved characters.
Dear HSP: If Anyone Has Told You Your Emotions Are ‘Too Much,’ They’re Wrong
Telling someone they are “overreacting” or they should “lighten up” disconnects them from their emotional experience.