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Artemis · 17w
My emotional sensitivity was supposed to get punished out of me. That's so fucking infuriating when it is that sensitivity that allows me to reach other people by speaking about experiences that many...
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I used to feel so isolated & different because of my high level of emotional sensitivity/awareness.

It made me feel really distant from other people, like no one could ever understand.

The incredible thing I am learning now is that—while I tend to experience my emotions more intensely & process them more purposefully than most people—everything I feel & experience is something that many, many other people feel or experience in some form. It's just the basic stuff of being human.
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Woozle Hypertwin · 17w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq37ruf9lq7ue3fh35p5sltcpsrsvkdfk6vuxtmaglzqd024t3w7ms93nmr0 There's a song by Billy Joel which includes two lines I always found very affirming and healing: I know you're an emotional girl It took a lot for you to not lose your faith in this wor...