empathy

Why HSPs Have Trouble With Controlling People

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Why HSPs Have Trouble With Controlling People - HSP Health Blog

If you are alive, you have met controlling people. Controlling people can drive anyone crazy, but If you are a highly sensitive person, you may find the effect of controlling very difficult to live with. Controlling people can certainly have that effect on me. Controlling people will probably not undersand why their behavior is problematic [...]

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How Empathy Can Block Creativity

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How Empathy Can Block Creativity - HSP Health Blog

We HSPs are famous for our empathy. We are also often creative. Often we are creatively blocked. Is there a relationship? Can empathy get in the way of creativity and block it? Empathy Is Precious I personally treasure empathy. Not just for its humanitarian value, but because it is also a great tool of discovery. [...]

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What Lennox Says About Us

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  Today a mixed breed dog, Lennox,  who looks like a pit bull was put to sleep.  He was taken two years ago from his disabled owner because of laws about dangerous dogs in Belfast, Ireland. He wasn’t even a pit bull, he was a lab bull dog mix. Nobody wants to be attacked by [...]

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Is Criticism Getting You Down? 7 Ways To Minimize Its Harm

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Does it ever seem relentless?The complaining? The criticism? The attacking? Do you ever feel like throwing your hands up in despair? Do you ever feel like giving up? To be honest, there have been times when I have felt that way. Well, I am here to tell you: DON’T DESPAIR! I am here to tell [...]

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Why Kindness Is Winning

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  Kindness is winning! Steven Pinker, the Harvard College Professor of Psychology at Harvard University, wrote an article published in the Wall Street Journal, Violence Vanquished, about the decline of violent conflict in the world, and how we have evolved to become more peaceful.  The article was adapted from his new book, The Better Angels of Our [...]

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Are We All Becoming Highly Sensitive People?

by Maria

  Are we all becoming HSP’s?  The question recently crossed my mind for a number of reasons: when I tell someone that I write about highly sensitive people, frequently people whisper to me that they are highly sensitive too. the recent love affairs we have had with the penguin, Happy Feet, in New Zealand and [...]

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