4 Steps to Manage Panic Attacks as a Highly Sensitive Person
Panic attacks hit some people harder than others — and they can seem impossible to tame. Here’s how to down-regulate your nervous system and stop the panic response.
Panic attacks hit some people harder than others — and they can seem impossible to tame. Here’s how to down-regulate your nervous system and stop the panic response.
Sometimes, a single leap is all it takes to find a life-changing adventure — and it may pay off even more for HSPs.
When we hide a crucial part of ourselves from other people — like our sensitivity — we never feel truly seen or accepted.
My experience as a highly sensitive Latina is different from what you might expect — and sheds light on the struggles that all HSPs deal with, regardless of race.
Some people are physically, emotionally, or sexually unsafe. Here’s how to get rid of them — without escalating things.
Being an HSP is not the same as having a chronic illness, but it is something that is a preset deep within your body and cannot be ignored.
Since highly sensitive people see the world differently than those who are less sensitive, the way HSPs deal with it is different, too.
As a highly sensitive extrovert, I’ll need alone time to feed my sensitive side, yet I’ll also need people time to feed my extrovert one.
Little-known fact: You can’t feel overstimulated and playful at the same time.
When an HSP’s core trait — sensitivity — is not just absent from being celebrated, but demonized all together, it’s hard to love it.
I’ve come to realize that I’d always been sensitive — I just didn’t know how to identify it before. Now I know I’m an HSP. So what now?
When highly sensitive people feel overwhelmed, the goal is to take care of our bodies, so our bodies take care of us.
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