Have you ever wondered why certain people in your life seem to react more intensely to the world around them? Whether it’s a ...

Having a highly sensitive brain can sometimes mean shutting down when facing stressors or challenging transitions. But it can also mean a huge life advantage and, given the opportunity, becoming ...

There is not only a history of stigma associated with sensitivity but also a tendency for social media to spread misinformation about highly sensitive people (HSPs). It can be challenging to decipher ...

Highly sensitive people move through the world like emotional tuning forks—picking up on subtleties most others miss, feeling deeply, and reacting to things others barely register. But to the outside ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Your strengths as a highly sensitive person might be underestimated, but ...