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Why Do Sensitive People Struggle More with Friendships

August 12, 2024 · In: HSP Relationships, HSP Kids Lauren Hunter

Why Do Sensitive People Struggle More with Friendships?

For many highly sensitive people, navigating friendships can be tricky territory. Because we tend to feel things quite intensely, overthink what we say and do, and sometimes over-connect with people in our attempts to show our affection, sensitive people struggle more with friendships. Moreover, you likely find that deep, meaningful connections are a non-negotiable need, and anything less can be unsettling or dissatisfying.... Read More

4 Key Ingredients to Build HSP Relationships that Last

March 27, 2023 · In: HSP Relationships Lori Cangilla

4 Key Ingredients to Build HSP Relationships that Last

The people I work with who consider themselves Highly Sensitive Persons (HSP) are experts at caring for other people. They are generous and concerned, giving whatever it takes to help the people they care about most feel safe, comfortable, and loved. In this article, we'll look more deeply at unpacking these key ingredients a what it takes to build HSP relationships that last. ... Read More

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