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The Highly Sensitive Person Podcast

Do you experience joy, discomfort, empathy, and emotions very intensely? Are you easily overstimulated or bothered by small changes in your environment? You aren’t alone, in fact, you might be a Highl... Read more

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50. How to stop wanting to escape your job

50. How to stop wanting to escape your job

Have you ever thought: "If only I could quit my job, everything would be better." And you daydream about following your ... Read more

25 Aug 2015

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65. Narcissists & Highly Sensitive People

65. Narcissists & Highly Sensitive People

Did you know that highly sensitive people and narcissists tend to be attracted to each other? I've welcomed Nikki Eisenh... Read more

10 Jun 2016

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12: Beauty Threshold

12: Beauty Threshold

Highly sensitive people are often deeply moved by beauty in art and nature. This is a pretty cool aspect of being an HSP... Read more

2 Oct 2014

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05: Having Plans Weighs on Me

05: Having Plans Weighs on Me

If I have one thing to do in a day, it weighs on me all day long. Even if it’s something enjoyable. There will be a kern... Read more

26 Aug 2014

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04: Rant Against Office Cubicles

04: Rant Against Office Cubicles

This episode is a rant. I want you to understand that before you listen. If you don't like complaining, you might want t... Read more

19 Aug 2014

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01: What is a Highly Sensitive Person?

01: What is a Highly Sensitive Person?

In this introductory episode, I talk about what a Highly Sensitive Person ISN'T....and what they is. I mean, are. The go... Read more

7 Aug 2014

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37. Self-criticism

37. Self-criticism

HSPs often criticize themselves in order to avoid the trauma of criticism from others. Next week, I'll talk about how to... Read more

21 Apr 2015

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24. Tips for Coping with the Challenges of Being Highly Sensitive

24. Tips for Coping with the Challenges of Being Highly Sensitive

In this episode 23, I provide some tips on how to deal with the challenging aspects of being highly sensitive. Do you ev... Read more

30 Dec 2014

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58: What is an Empath? With Caroline of The Happy Sensitive

58: What is an Empath? With Caroline of The Happy Sensitive

I've heard the word "empath" a lot, but didn't truly understand what it meant. I thought it maybe simply referred to peo... Read more

13 Feb 2016

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38. Handling Criticism

38. Handling Criticism

This episode 38 is about handling criticism. I talk about three little tactics I use to help deal with negative feedback... Read more

29 Apr 2015

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64: Oliver Burkeman on Happiness & Negative Thinking

64: Oliver Burkeman on Happiness & Negative Thinking

I'm thrilled to have on the podcast Oliver Burkeman, author of The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positi... Read more

12 May 2016

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36. Creativity

36. Creativity

Today's episode was inspired by this bit of Dr. Elaine Aron's writing: “All HSPs are creative, by definition. Many have ... Read more

8 Apr 2015

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23. Kindred Spirits & Friendship

23. Kindred Spirits & Friendship

Pontificating on Friendship"Kindred Spirits" are intimate friends, people with whom you are comfortable being your true ... Read more

16 Dec 2014

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45. Are you a People Pleaser

45. Are you a People Pleaser

“Sure, I can work late tonight." “Yeah, you can crash at my place.” “I can babysit, no problem.” “I can lend you some mo... Read more

17 Jun 2015

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26. Caffeine

26. Caffeine

In this episode 26, I talk about how and why HSPs are more sensitive to caffeine than others. I also touch on the effect... Read more

13 Jan 2015

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68. Self-realizations from a few years of knowing I'm an HSP

68. Self-realizations from a few years of knowing I'm an HSP

Discovering the concept of high sensitivity and learning you are a Highly Sensitive Person can be a major life moment fo... Read more

18 Aug 2016

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62. Six Hidden Benefits of Being Highly Sensitive

62. Six Hidden Benefits of Being Highly Sensitive

In episode 59, I started a 3-episode series about the positive aspects of being a Highly Sensitive Person. I talked abou... Read more

14 Apr 2016

13mins

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29. Extroverted HSPs

29. Extroverted HSPs

One glaring topic I have neglected to cover in this podcast and blog is extroverts. Approximately 30% of HSPs are extrov... Read more

4 Feb 2015

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19. Best Careers for Highly Sensitive Introverts

19. Best Careers for Highly Sensitive Introverts

The previous episode was about the single best job for HSPs--working for yourself. Today's show is about more traditiona... Read more

18 Nov 2014

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61: Amy Morin and Building Mental Strength

61: Amy Morin and Building Mental Strength

A popular misconception about Highly Sensitive people--to those who aren’t very familiar with the trait--is that HSPs ar... Read more

28 Mar 2016

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