In 1997, psychologist Elaine Aron introduced the Highly Sensitive Person Scale, which has been used to measure a trait called sensory-processing sensitivity. Aron categorized people with high ...

Highly sensitive people (HSPs), people with sensory processing sensitivity, are characterized by heightened emotional sensitivity and increased reactivity to both external and internal stimuli.

High sensitivity is one of the most misunderstood traits in the world. People often see sensitivity as fragility or emotional ...

Highly sensitive people move through the world like emotional tuning forks—picking up on subtleties most others miss, feeling deeply, and reacting to things others barely register. But to the outside ...

You’re different, and you know it. You pick up peoples’ moods, get overwhelmed by seemingly normal situations and notice details most people miss. You often need downtime (and you’re not raising a ...

Author shares first-of-a-kind secrets to beat overwhelm, gain control over energy vampires and transform lives. Doreen Lang announced the release of her book Embracing Venus: Achieve a Life Lit Up for ...

“I’m here to help” — a reassuring phrase every employee wants to hear from their new manager, but for some reason, left me feeling uneasy. I shrugged the feeling off, convincing myself I was reading ...

The web series Perfect Family brings into focus the highly sensitive person HSP trait Want to know its causes symptoms and ...

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