It’s common to assume that highly sensitive people are “weak,” “fragile,” or “too emotional.” But here’s the truth about HSPs.

1. Tell us to “push through” (when all we want is to rest and recharge)

You might be surprised which of the 16 types test as highly sensitive people — and which don’t.

Nearly 1 in 3 people are wired to be sensitive. Are they also human lie detectors?

I used to think there must be something wrong with me if I enjoy this much alone time. In reality, it’s because HSPs process things a little differently.

Ultimately, telling people you’re a highly sensitive person is your decision — but there are pluses and minuses to both.

When you’re a highly sensitive person, New Year’s resolutions like “Make more money” aren’t going to cut it. But here are ones that will.

Are you a highly sensitive person? If you relate to most of these signs, there’s a good chance you’re an HSP.

An empath is someone who is highly sensitive to the emotions of others. They feel everything — sometimes even physically.

It’s as though all highly sensitive people speak a common language — and share many of the exact same struggles.

Men and women are equally likely to be highly sensitive. So why do HSP men look — and act — so different?

If you often feel completely drained, you may have “energy leaks.” The sooner you identify them, the sooner you can fix the leaks.