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Phonophobia Is the Intense Fear of Loud Noises, and It’s Real — Especially for HSPs

Phonophobia Is the Intense Fear of Loud Noises, and It’s Real — Especially for HSPs

Phonophobia turns up the volume — both internally and externally — in HSPs’ heads.

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14 Things Empaths Absolutely Need to Thrive

14 Things Empaths Absolutely Need to Thrive

From time in nature to a sense of purpose, there are certain things that empaths just can’t live without.

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7 Ways Your Life Will Change for the Better When You Embrace Your Sensitivity

7 Ways Your Life Will Change for the Better When You Embrace Your Sensitivity

Before I realized I was highly sensitive, it was as though the majority of people were on one conveyor belt and I was on another, moving in the opposite direction.

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6 Ways to Manage Big Emotions as a Highly Sensitive Person

6 Ways to Manage Big Emotions as a Highly Sensitive Person

Every HSP has big emotions. Not every HSP knows what to do with them — and it holds them back from living their best life.

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Depression Hits Differently When You’re an HSP. Here’s How to Handle It.

Depression Hits Differently When You’re an HSP. Here’s How to Handle It.

Sensitive people are wired to feel emotions very strongly. So what does that mean for depression — and overcoming it?

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The 5 Most Common Blocks That Hold Back HSPs

The 5 Most Common Blocks That Hold Back HSPs

For HSPs, your greatest strengths can also be your biggest obstacles if you don’t learn to overcome them. Here’s how.

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How Do You Take Control of Your Sensitivity When You’re an HSP?

How Do You Take Control of Your Sensitivity When You’re an HSP?

Does it ever feel like your high sensitivity is the one calling the shots, instead of you? Here’s why — and the proven techniques to change it.

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How HSPs Can Use Self-Compassion to Reframe a Troubled Past

How HSPs Can Use Self-Compassion to Reframe a Troubled Past

You can’t turn traumatic memories into positive ones, but you can change the story you tell yourself about them. Here’s how.

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What Each Myers-Briggs Personality Type Looks Like as an HSP

What Each Myers-Briggs Personality Type Looks Like as an HSP

Any of the 16 personality types can be highly sensitive people — but each type “does” sensitive a little differently.

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What Is ‘Aesthetic Sensitivity,’ and Why Is It So Important for HSPs?

What Is ‘Aesthetic Sensitivity,’ and Why Is It So Important for HSPs?

Are you deeply moved by art, music, and beauty? You might be an ‘aesthetic’ HSP — and the more you nourish it, the better. Here’s why.

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9 Signs You’re Suffering from HSP Burnout

9 Signs You’re Suffering from HSP Burnout

HSP burnout can feel like your emotions are bubbling up inside, like a volcano, about to erupt — or like everything’s gone numb. Here’s how to recognize it (and stop it).

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Does Feeling Awe Do Something Extra for HSPs?

Does Feeling Awe Do Something Extra for HSPs?

The mere feeling of awe can change lives. But where does it come from — and does it do something special for HSPs that no one else experiences?

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