Is our High Sensitivity a weakness?
An episode of the Highly Sensitive and Strong podcast, hosted by Daphnie Leigh, titled "Is our High Sensitivity a weakness?" was published on July 7, 2021 and runs 12 minutes.
July 7, 2021 ·12m · Highly Sensitive and Strong
Summary
Why is high sensitivity and showing emotion seen as a weakness? Being labeled as fragile or unhappy is commonplace for us as HSPs. We worry about what others will think of us and about being misunderstood. But Just because we don’t move at the same emotional speed as everyone else, we’re conditioned to feel ashamed and embarrassed for it. Yes, being highly sensitive can make us feel like we’re on a never ending rollercoaster of high octane emotion and sensory overload, yes it's draining and overwhelming but it also means we possess awareness.Do we fear being judged for our sensitivity? Are we worried that others might see us as weak if we take compassionate action to help? And how do we start to overcome these feelings?More Info Here: https://linktr.ee/highly.sensitive.healing
Episode Description
Why is high sensitivity and showing emotion seen as a weakness? Being labeled as fragile or unhappy is commonplace for us as HSPs. We worry about what others will think of us and about being misunderstood. But Just because we don’t move at the same emotional speed as everyone else, we’re conditioned to feel ashamed and embarrassed for it.
Yes, being highly sensitive can make us feel like we’re on a never ending rollercoaster of high octane emotion and sensory overload, yes it's draining and overwhelming but it also means we possess awareness.
Do we fear being judged for our sensitivity? Are we worried that others might see us as weak if we take compassionate action to help?
And how do we start to overcome these feelings?
More Info Here: https://linktr.ee/highly.sensitive.healing
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