This is an archive article published on January 4, 2022

Are you a sensitive person? Here’s how you can deal with feelings

Remember that being sensitive is a sign of strength, not weakness

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2 min readNew DelhiJan 4, 2022 08:20 AM IST First published on: Jan 4, 2022 at 08:20 AM IST

In our fast-paced life, we may not find the time to pause and reflect. And for those who identify as highly-sensitive, they may have a difficult time adjusting. If you often find yourself struggling with feelings of being overwhelmed, you have come to the right place.

Elena Herdieckerhoff, mentor for highly sensitive and empathic entrepreneurs, in a motivational TEDx talk, explained why we need to alter the popular cultural narrative around highly sensitive people. Take a look at the video here:

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She clarified that even though being highly sensitive might be a hindrance during stressful, competitive situations, the common misconception that sensitive people are weak or possess less courage is a lie. She said that being sensitive is often a strength.

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