Sensitive people may once have been our weather predictors, spiritual advisers, and trackers. Take that same trait and apply it to a teacher, a stock market trader, or a CEO, and you can see how sensitive people are still built to thrive today — even if society doesn’t think so.

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"Highly Sensitive People see the world not just with their eyes, but also with their hearts. Sure, they can be hurt easily, and those wounds can run deep. But they also love and inspire others like no one else can."

- Jenn Granneman

Love

"If you’re a sensitive person, you have a special ability: you love deeply. Sometimes this leads to pain, because not everyone can match your level of caring and intimacy. In a world that is often harsh, protect your heart and choose your inner circle wisely."

- Jenn Granneman

Love

"As a sensitive person, your empathy can be a double-edged sword. Narcissists often exploit it for their own benefit, leaving you feeling used and unable to express your feelings and set boundaries. If you’ve ever experienced this, you may have been with a narcissist."

- Jenn Granneman

Awareness

"Being a sensitive person can make you more vulnerable to narcissists, who exploit empathy for their own gain. If you’ve ever felt used or unable to assert your needs, rights, or boundaries in a relationship, you may have been with a narcissist without realizing it."

- Jenn Granneman

Awareness

"Narcissists are drawn to sensitive people because they crave the validation, attention, and support that sensitive people naturally provide. However, this dynamic will drain and damage the sensitive person. Know the signs of narcissism and protect yourself."

- Jenn Granneman

Awareness

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"Today’s challenges are tomorrow’s routines."

- Unknown

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"Just like games, no matter how well you have things lined up in your life, there’s always something to keep you on your toes."

- Junichirou Kagami

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"The nerve of those Whos. Inviting me down there - on such short notice! Even if I wanted to go, my schedule wouldn't allow it."

- The Grinch

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"Embrace each shift in your life like a dragonfly zips through a summer breeze"

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"Like the dragonfly, adapt and conquer your skies with elegance and power"

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