Comparative suffering’ maybe be the fastest way to kill compassion. Is there a better way to channel your empathy — and actually feel good?

There are plenty of ways you can be an activist — even as a highly sensitive person — without having to go to an overstimulating protest.

Highly sensitive people make great volunteers because it allows them to tap into their strengths, like their empathic nature.

With both my queer and HSP identities, over the years, pride replaced shame — and, by now, the shame is entirely gone. Joy has replaced it.

Going to therapy can change your life because it allows you to safely explore blind spots that you may have tried to overlook.

It took years, but I finally reached a breaking point: I decided to stop feeling inferior for my sensitivity due to others’ insensitivity.

Because highly sensitive people get overstimulated easily, the right therapist can help them navigate their internal and external worlds.

As a highly sensitive person, you’re wired to sense the subtle, which will help when it comes to nurturing your intuition.

For HSPs, journal prompts are the perfect antidote to overthinking — they keep the head chatter quiet and get you out of mental loops.

You don’t have to measure your bad days against those of others — in your life ore around the world. Here’s how to put an an end to “comparative suffering.”

Embodying your strengths and thinking about how they help you — and others — is just one way to embrace being an HSP.