TV and Movie Characters You’ll Relate to as a Highly Sensitive Person
A lot of TV and movie characters are highly sensitive and have the emotional equivalent of 3D glasses or Smell-O-Vision!
A lot of TV and movie characters are highly sensitive and have the emotional equivalent of 3D glasses or Smell-O-Vision!
Since HSPs are easily overwhelmed by external stimuli, certain activities are more their speed than others.
Overstimulation? No thanks.
Every activity comes with an “energy cost.” But it doesn’t have to leave you energy-bankrupt.
Not everyone is meant to drive for 16 hours straight.
If you’ve ever been told you’re “too sensitive” or you’re “reading too much into it,” it may be gaslighting.
If you’re a highly sensitive person, you’ll see some of your HSP traits reflected in these characters.
I’m a highly sensitive person and my twin is not. Sometimes I wonder if I have double the sensitivity for us both!
Men are raised to be “strong” and “tough” and to not wear their emotions on their sleeve — which can be difficult for highly sensitive men.
Being told to “stop being so sensitive” is just one reason why you may hide your sensitivity.
Being “sensitive” was not a characteristic recognized in my culture growing up. But since then, I’ve learned to treat myself with the self-compassion we HSPs need.
Being a highly sensitive person made the pain more painful, but the lessons much more potent.
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