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Highly Sensitive Person
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In another life Nora was a sea of emotion. She felt everything deeply and directly. Every joy and every sorrow. A single moment could contain both intense pleasure and intense pain, as if both were dependent on each other, like a pendulum in motion. A simple walk outside and she could feel a heavy sadness simply because the sun had slipped behind a cloud. Yet, conversely, meeting a dog who was clearly grateful for her attention caused her to feel so exultant that she felt she could melt into the
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― The Midnight Library
― The Midnight Library
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Approximately 15 to 20 percent of the population has a nervous system wired to be more sensitive. These people are more attuned to the subtleties of their environment and process that information much more deeply compared to others without this trait. While being more observant might be a survival advantage, it can also be overwhelming. Someone who is constantly aware of the subtleties of the environment and of the people around them can quickly experience sensory overload. My clients who consid
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― Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
― Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy
Dear fellow HSPs. We should share the books that help us unfrazzle, that entertain and inform us…more
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This is a book club for Highly Sensitive People in Amsterdam.
https://www.meetup.com/Highly-Se…more
3 members,
last active 7 years ago
All 16 and older are welcome. This book club focuses on books with a mental health lean. These b…more
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last active 4 years ago
