When you hear that someone is “highly sensitive,” it’s common to think they may be weak and fragile—someone who gets their feelings hurt more easily. In clinical terms, however, that’s not what high ...

Highly perceptive individuals can pick up on signs of deception, or “signs that someone is lying or deceiving you, such as ...

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 ...

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

Are you a highly sensitive person? Do you know someone in your personal or professional life who may be highly sensitive? High sensitivity can be defined as acute physical, mental, and emotional ...

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Just as kids need to learn how to tie their shoes, cook spaghetti, and parallel park the family car, parents have to learn to let go. Yet, sometimes, our kids seem so vulnerable that letting go is ...

Imagine if every sound, sight, or feeling in the world around you felt a little bigger, brighter, or more intense. That’s how life can be for the approximately 30% of children who are highly sensitive ...

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About 20 percent of the world’s population consider themselves highly sensitive. As a result, this topic is quite popular and has been raised both in the scientific community and in the media. Film ...