Highly sensitive people are not broken machines! Highly Sensitive People are not handicapped people with damaged personalities. This is absolute nonsense.
Making dreams for the past means you work or play with your regrets.
You are not unlucky, you are gifted.
How can I use the right question in my life?
Be the difference! Be the Transmitter!
You know, many people feel just like you.
People in love can become very good friends.
Jail doesn't exist even if you seem to be inside it.
Don't panic... and if you panic just enjoy that too.
This memory of our real nature makes the HSP more efficient and feeling more secure.
It is a fashion of the last 20 years that became a great life guide especially after the movie and the book "the secret" came out. It is a new age movement with the idea that if you are thinking a positive way you will have positive results.
The people who feel everything powerfully have very strong emotions in case someone special enters their lives and very often physical stimuli.
This is a funny question asked by a coach.
I have to say that sensitivity had no place in the primitive world.
Highly Sensitive people make perfect visionary leaders, in fact, I'm sure that every real visionary leader in the past, in small or great scale, was HSP.
Remember, your final destination is not to prove to anyone that you are a good person. Your final destination is to feel self acceptance, free and in peace.
But this means that you have to abandon what you think you are and you might need some help with this.
The reason why sensitivity has been connected with disorders is because it can turn to a disorder when someone has been abused, physically, verbally or emotionally.
The highly sensitive people were, are and will always be the engines that make the world move forward.
People with natural tendency to exploration and to creative daydreaming cannot stop all the time and think how to do every day stuff.
Many people are confusing the terms “sensitivity” and “emotional hypersensitivity”. They think that being under the permanent influence of emotions means they are sensitive.
This is something only highly sensitive people will understand and not all of them.
On human level the ones who know everything, don't just “know” how to live themselves, but they decide, judge and reject everyone who is seeking for answers.
Bill Gates made a list of 11 things they don’t teach in school. I agree with a few of them, not for the reasons he mentioned though. These are with Bill's numbering:
There are lots of stories about famous or not so famous people with ADD and ADHD. Since these “disorders” are being mentioned a lot lately I think it's important to see as many aspects as possible.
My experience is that all people with learning difficulties are highly sensitive. If they were not having this fine-tuned nervous system they wouldn't face difficulties. They would just live “normally” without even thinking that something is wrong.
And there is nothing wrong, indeed. It's just that some people are different. There is no disorder, ADD and ADHD are not sicknesses, just labels.
To see the real meaning let's see some famous stories.