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Podcast: Not Too Sensitive - Empowering Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) To Own Their Sensitivity
Episode: 163. If Your Sensitivity Feels Like A Curse, *This* Is Why
Description: In this episode, I discuss the challenges we face as highly sensitive people (HSPs), particularly women, when we cling to the 'good girl' identity. I explore how deeply ingrained behaviors from childhood can lead to chronic stress and health issues in adulthood due to a lack of healthy boundaries. I emphasize the importance of balancing empathy and kindness with self-care, and outline the steps needed to develop a new, empowered identity. I introduce the concept of the 'authentic woman' and highlight the critical role of awareness, emotional processing, and setting boundaries in achieving a healthier, more balanced life.<...