How to Cope if You’re a Highly Sensitive Person
Nicolle Maurer
Have you ever heard someone say of another person “They’re too sensitive?” Maybe that other person was you, and you found the characterization to be unfair or a little simplistic. It’s common nowadays in popular media and through anecdotes that people share to say that people are more sensitive now than in the past. The truth is that there isn’t any evidence that backs up the claim that people are more sensitive today than in years gone by. What can be said is that in our time, there is both an increased willingness to acknowledge the sensitivities of others, as well as a growing ability to accommodate a variety of...
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