Understanding your sensitive self
Working with the symbols in our dreams can be an amazing way to tune into our intuition as highly sensitive people. It’s a way to cut right through the din of other people’s voices & tune in to our deeper self.
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This is a re-post from a few years ago.
Trigger-warning: I mention an example from a book that might trigger you if you have been sexually abused.
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As highly sensitive people, we are often very tuned in to other people’s feelings and emotions. Their moods affect us, and because our own boundaries feel permeable to these feelings, we can start to almost become an expert on other people’s feelings.
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Even as a child, this being “too sensitive” had often left me feeling as if the world was too much for me. It was too big, too large, too hurtful. One of my earliest memories is of walking to a neighborhood Delhi market with my naani (my maternal grandmother) for some errands she had to do.
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I had this interesting experience with someone recently that got me thinking about how people react to the word “sensitive.” I went to an event recently where there were a bunch of other writers.
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