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highly sensitive person scale

October 18, 2022 · In: HSP Quizzes Lauren Hunter

Is There a Highly Sensitive Person Scale?

It's normal to want to better understand yourself as a Highly Sensitive Person, or HSP. You may have spent your childhood and much of your adulthood not understanding yourself. Maybe you never understood why you needed more downtime than others, why new environments or obnoxious people exhausted you so greatly, or perhaps the way you noticed subtleties in your environment drove your partner crazy. We measure lots of things on a scale including pain and happiness. You might be wondering, is there a Highly Sensitive Person scale?... Read More

3 benefits of imperfect journaling

October 11, 2022 · In: HSP Self-Care Lori Cangilla

3 Benefits of Imperfect Journaling for the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)

As a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), you were born with an exquisitely responsive nervous system that takes in detailed information about your environment. You thoroughly process your thoughts and emotions, and you care deeply about other people and the natural world. Imperfect journaling is a type of practice for the HSP that can allow you the freedom to explore while taking good care of yourself and your emotional needs.... Read More

affirmations for empaths

October 4, 2022 · In: HSP Self-Care, HSP Books Lauren Hunter

Affirmations for Empaths, New Journal by Dr. Judith Orloff

You might be wondering if you’re an empath. You might also ask whether a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) and Empath are in fact the same things. We have shared the differences between the two in this blog post. While they share many similarities, there are a few key differences. Dr. Judith Orloff... Read More

hsp certification

September 14, 2022 · In: HSP Courses Lauren Hunter

HSP Certification Equips Coaches and Therapists

Gaining a better understanding of being highly sensitive can help activate your personal growth process. Many HSPs are extremely self-aware and frequently look to coaching as a way to evaluate, grow, and learn more about themselves. Finding a coach or therapist who has HSP certification to become better equipped is important. Utilizing a coach with HSP certification could mean breaking through barriers in your personal and professional life in valuable ways. ... Read More

Highly Sensitive Person Trait is Not Connected to Narcissism

September 1, 2022 · In: HSP Journey, HSP Self-Care Lauren Hunter

Why the Highly Sensitive Person Trait is Not Connected to Narcissism

research study came out in the psychological community this summer stating that there were significant similarities between those with vulnerable narcissism and the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) trait. While initially many were curious, Dr. Elaine Aron, initial researcher and author of The Highly Sensitive Person, published a rebuttal stating why the Highly Sensitive Person trait is not connected to narcissism. ... Read More

8-Self-Care-Tools-for-the-Highly-Sensitive-Person

July 27, 2022 · In: HSP Self-Care Lauren Hunter

8 Self-Care Tools for the Highly Sensitive Person

If you identify as a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP), chances are you have realized that you need more self-care than the average person. You may struggle with loud environments, bright lights, and crowded restaurants, and prefer quiet, calm, low-stress situations and relationships. You need more downtime. You require more rest and quiet than others. You might be introverted AND an HSP meaning that you need to monitor how much time you are with people and how to recoup alone to regain your energy. The more you understand yourself as a Highly Sensitive Person, the more you'll find the need for self-care practices and tools. In this article, we share 8 self-care tools for the Highly Sensitive Person to better equip you for your self-care needs. ... Read More

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