Sensitivity can be a superpower at work. Irene was an ideal employee – hardworking, dedicated, and outstanding as a lead project manager. She was thorough, ensuring tasks were completed on time with ...

Researchers found that a certain type of person is more likely to feel stressed at work. Getty Images/iStockphoto On-the-job agita is unavoidable, but a new study suggests that 26% of the adult ...

Psychologist Elaine Aron, who has been studying the innate temperament trait of high sensitivity since 1991, coined the phrase “Highly Sensitive Person.” For those individuals who have these ...

Highly Sensitive Person, or HSP, is a term coined by psychologist Elaine Aron. According to Aron’s theory, HSPs are a subset of the population who are high in a personality trait known as ...

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Up to one in three people may be what experts call a 'highly sensitive person' (HSP) - often dismissed as thin-skinned or a 'drama queen'. But HSPs could be wired differently, British scientists have ...

Highly sensitive people (HSPs) are characterized by their intense emotional responsiveness and heightened sensitivity to ...

Do you jump to help the less fortunate or cry during sad movie scenes? If yes, you may be among the 20 percent of our population that is genetically pre-disposed to empathy, according to a study. The ...

Being a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) can feel like a rollercoaster ride. HSPs experience their surroundings more intensely, ...

If we HSPs have a problem, we all agree it is over-stimulation. But I realize that emotion and empathy, the E in DOES (Depth of Processing, Over-stimulation, Emotionally Responsive & Empathy, and ...

A highly sensitive person (HSP) is more aware of social stimuli, such as other people’s voices and facial expressions. They may be particularly empathetic but also more prone to overstimulation.

Highly sensitive people (HSPs) are generally more sensitive to the environment and social interactions than others. It often takes them a long time to take in information. Empaths share many qualities ...