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Do you feel things much more intensely than others
Are you a deep thinker if so?
You may be a highly sensitive person also known as a hsp being a highly sensitive person
means you were born with the
Predisposition to process and perceive information on a much deeper level than most
Highly sensitive people are empathetic
self-aware perceptive intuitive
Emotionally intelligent creative and passionate people highly sensitive people are easily overwhelmed
and are quick to let their emotions cloud their judgment they can be
indecisive over dramatic
And erratic especially to people who don't really understand what a highly sensitive person is
Here are 11 things only highly sensitive people will understand if you're a highly sensitive person and you can understand
Any of these 11 things please comment
Which ones you understand in the comment section down below number one. You're often misunderstood
It's difficult for others to relate to you and understand your point of view and because of this you probably feel misunderstood
By those people around you number two
You need time alone highly sensitive people
Can't be around others for long periods of time because they process things at such a deep level
They need more time to rest
and recover from all the emotional
and mental energy
They use number three you judge yourself a highly sensitive person finds it difficult to come to terms
with personal failure
They beat themselves up over every mistake they make and they hold themselves to an extremely high standard
Highly sensitive people are extremely demanding of themselves number four
people pleaser it's easy for highly sensitive people to sense when others are upset or
Disappointed about something because of this highly sensitive people usually end up saying yes to a lot of things
That they don't want to do just to please others
Around them number five you don't do well under pressure time pressure and deadlines
cause serious distress to highly sensitive people
They hate having to rush anything they'd much rather take their time and give their full attention
to what they are doing number six
You hate conflict criticizing a highly sensitive person raising your voice at them and getting upset with them
Can hurt them a lot
Even if it comes from a good place number seven you have a hard time moving on
One of the most painful things about being a highly sensitive person is that it can take you a long
Time to get over things when someone hurts you does something mean to you or does something bad to you?
You just can't let it go number eight
You're easily triggered highly sensitive people have strong reactions towards violence and cruelty
of any kind which is why it is so
unsettling for them to watch or hear
Anything too graphic number nine you often feel emotionally exhausted
one of the main
Characteristics of being a highly sensitive person is that you feel things more deeply than others?
You often absorb and reflect the emotions of those around you which can make you feel like you're on an emotional
roller coaster
number 10
You hate loud noises
Highly sensitive people get easily overwhelmed in large crowds
Going to a party or a music concert may sound like fun to some people to a highly sensitive person
It's anything but fun number eleven
You can't function without sleep highly sensitive people do not do well when they are sleep deprived
They are likely to be irritable groggy
And cranky because studies have shown
They tend to need more sleep
Than others if you're a highly sensitive person and you can relate to any of the 11 things in this video
Please comment, which ones in the comment section down below if you're a highly sensitive person
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