It was tough to grow up as a highly sensitive teen in a big family who didn’t “get” my sensitivity. But here’s how I survived.

How you recognize, and use, your highly sensitive qualities will have a direct impact on your mornings. Here’s how.

Characteristics of India don’t immediately scream “HSP-friendly” — but I soon found it plays more to my sensitive strengths than not.

A lot of people don’t “get” our sensitivity, which makes it look like we’re the problem — which couldn’t be further from the truth.

Highly sensitive people react strongly to criticism. So how do you handle the person who criticizes everything?

Our HSP sense of caution kept our ancestors alive. But it is also holding us back from our best lives?

Highly sensitive people usually have a hard time saying “no” — but there are certain things they should be saying “yes” to more than others.

Highly sensitive people are more likely to develop anxiety in stressful circumstances. But are they also better at overcoming it?

For some people, absorbing emotions is a blessing. For others it’s a curse. Here’s why neuroscience says it happens.

If you’re a highly sensitive person in a collectivist culture, how can you find the right balance between community and autonomy?

I wanted to see what happens when you give highly sensitive people their own peaceful space. The results were eye-opening.

Here’s how your sensitivity can guide you more — let it be in the driver’s seat instead of shoving it in the back seat.