Small Talk And The HSP: How Something So Little Can Feel So Big
“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.” Introverts and card-carrying HSPs don’t need an explanation; this might as well be their mantra. To those with rich inner lives, silence is golden. And...
The Harmful Effects Of Social Media For HSPs: An Open Letter To My Fellow-Sensitives
Maybe it’s the new year and the expectations that come with it. Perhaps it’s the remnants of last year that get mushed into January. And perhaps it’s a mish-mash of everything that has me feeling...
How Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) Experience Body Image Differently and Why
Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) have a unique take on the world. They experience things differently and feel things much more intensely than their less sensitive counterparts. Heightened sensitivity,...
How To Find The Best School For A Highly Sensitive Child
A child’s school years create memories and impact future success and happiness. How children are taught and the nature of their educational environments are important, especially for certain...
10 Creative HSP Coping Strategies
Oh, to have a front-row seat to the inner-workings of a Highly Sensitive Person’s mind! To watch the curtain rise on a sensory production of thoughts, feelings, and ideas would be magical. Perhaps...
The Importance Of Authenticity For Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
Living genuinely, honestly, compassionately, empathetically: It sounds like a commitment for all humanity. And yet, we're often caught off-guard when we find ourselves in the presence of someone...
Understanding the Extraverted Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)
Understanding the Extraverted HSP Think of a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), and chances are a quiet, lost-in-thought introvert will come to mind. But the interesting thing about majorities and...
7 Tips For How The Sensitive Introvert Can Have A Healthy Social Life
Shy, sensitive, introvert, wallflower: To the non-shy, non-sensitive, extroverted social butterfly, they may all fall under one definition. You’re the quiet one who finds safety on the sidelines and...
Are You Guilty of Making These 5 HSP Excuses?
HSPs, listen up. It’s time to be honest about how you're living your trait. By now you know that high sensitivity, or sensory processing sensitivity, has some very distinct characteristics that make...