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Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

9 signs you feel others' emotions as if they're your own and what that reveals about your rare wiring - Silicon Canals

Highly sensitive individuals physically experience others' emotions in their bodies and become emotionally drained by crowds due to their neurological wiring for deep empathic responses.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Why Graphic News Stories May Not Be Safe for Everyone

Graphic news coverage and explicit Epstein-related material can retraumatize highly sensitive, hyperphantasic, or trauma-exposed individuals, causing dissociation or hyperarousal.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When Your Child Has a Glass-Half-Empty Mindset

We sit down for dinner. Declan (5) whines, 'You didn't get me my milk!' Not, 'Thank you so much for this delicious meal you have made after a long workday, Mommy. Can I please have some milk?' We get to the playground, and he complains, 'You didn't bring the right pail!' We read three books at bedtime, he accuses, 'We didn't get to read my favorite book about the pandas (because he hadn't chosen it!) The whining is out of control and driving us mad.
Parenting
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago

Psychology says if you find crowded places exhausting rather than exciting, you likely have these 8 mental advantages most people lack - Silicon Canals

Heightened sensitivity and introversion reflect deep information processing, heightened awareness, and internal resources that enable unique insights and achievements when leveraged.
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