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Realistic Goal Setting for the Highly Sensitive Person

Realistic Goal Setting for the Highly Sensitive Person

As a highly sensitive person, you may have a unique set of personality traits that influence the way you approach realistic goal setting. Your sensitivity to your environment and stimuli may make it difficult to focus on specific goals and may cause you to become easily overwhelmed or stressed. However, with the right strategies and mindset, you can learn to set realistic goals that align with your values and strengths and work towards achieving them in a way that feels manageable and fulfilling.... Read More

5 Empowering Ways to Say No During the Holidays

During holidays and busy seasons (like May if you have kids), sticking to your boundaries becomes even more important. The holidays can be a stressful time for many, but especially for those who are highly sensitive. With obligations piling up and social events filling the calendar, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. However, saying "no" is often difficult, as no one wants to disappoint friends and family during the festive season. It's important for sensitive individuals to be firm, yet gentle with themselves by discerning their limits and not taking on more than they can reasonably manage. ... Read More

3 ways of understanding the highly sensitive nervous system

3 Ways of Understanding the Highly Sensitive Person Nervous System

When I first started my parenting journey 18 years ago, I was not familiar with the work of Dr. Elaine Aron or the highly sensitive trait. All I knew at the time was everything felt like it was just too much. I felt continually overwhelmed and like there was something wrong with me that I couldn’t quite figure things out in the ways that others seemed able to. I had no understanding of the highly sensitive person nervous system, but would eventually discover that regulating my nervous system was essential to thriving as an HSP.... Read More

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6 Practices for Protecting Your Energy as a Highly Sensitive Person

For the highly sensitive person (HSP), paying attention to your energetic boundaries and how you can develop realistic practices for protecting your energy is very important. Protecting your energy is a way for you to create safety, compassion, and care around your energy field so you can show up in the fullness of who you are without becoming depleted, resentful, and guarded.... Read More

5 helpful breathwork styles for the HSP

5 Helpful Breathwork Styles for the Highly Sensitive Person

Being highly sensitive means that we can be prone to getting stuck in our heads, overwhelmed by our emotions, and preoccupied by physical sensations. There are many ways to counteract these tendencies, but one of the simplest is through breathwork, intentionally using our breath to change our experiences. In this article, I share five helpful breathwork styles for the highly sensitive person.... Read More

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How to Avoid HSP Burnout Using These 5 Strategies

As a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), you might experience overwhelming emotions and heightened empathy. This unique trait, also known as sensory processing sensitivity, can sometimes lead to excessive stress and burnout if not managed properly. In this article, we will talk about effective ways to avoid HSP burnout and maintain a healthy balance in your busy life.... Read More

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I'm Lauren, and I've been on a journey to better understand my trait as a Highly Sensitive Person. As the Editor-in-Chief of HSPJourney.com and an HSP-Certified Coach, I'd love to connect. This is a safe place for you.

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