Self-care is any activity done deliberately to enhance a person’s own wellbeing. A closer look at self-care practices shows us that these don’t need to be very complicated. Self-care practices can be simple, but too often, such practicality also makes them so easy to overlook. We all need self-care. If you’re an empath, the need …
What comes to mind when you think of an emotional vampire? Folklore and myth are mostly responsible for what we know about vampires. They’re frightful nocturnal creatures clad in Victorian-era formal wear, if not in red and black velvet cloaks, possessing protruding fangs and a single-minded determination to suck the blood and life out of …
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Most empaths have a strong sense of intuition. Along with the ability to feel more for others and along with their high-level sensitivity, most empaths are already open conduits and can access non-linear knowledge more easily in the form of gut feelings, dreams, and visions. However, not all empaths seem able to manage their intuition …
For the unfamiliar, empaths are people who take their high-level sensitivities to a profoundly deeper level. Typically, their sensitive nature causes them to prefer solitude over the company of larger groups. It also requires the need for essential downtime to allow recovery from over-stimulating noise, light, and energies. However, these very same high sensitivities also …
Are you someone who feels drained by negative events? Do you feel emotionally overwhelmed and feel the need to be on your own when everything feels too much? Do you find it easy to understand, even read other people, and feel strange to know them more than you think you should? Being an empath can …
Do you believe that you can make others happy? Surely you can. But do you believe you should, or must? If you believe deeply in your heart that you’re obliged to make other people happy, solve their problems, know their discomforts better than they do, and feel the need to fix them, these can be …
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Opposites attract. For many people, this is common among relationships. People with very different personalities, characters, and even goals who end up living ‘happily ever after’ is truly something not strange or unheard of. However, not all such relationships are harmonious or fair and equal. Narcissists and empaths are among the types of couples or …
Dalai Lama says that empathy is the most precious human quality. Given all the suffering that defines human existence, empathy truly is a gift, a precious human gift. To find people with the capacity to empathize with our sufferings, pains, and even amplify our joys as they likewise feel our happy emotions when we’re happy, …
A significant number of people classified as empaths are introverts. They often behave in a very predictable manner. They love and crave their solitude, maintain a small circle of friends which they often keep for a lifetime, and can feel easily overwhelmed when exposed to stimulants like crowded places, noisy parties, or even merely small-talking …
Empathy is a well-regarded quality in an individual. It means the ability to put themselves figuratively in another person’s shoes. A level of empathy for most people may come naturally. Or it may have been learned early on, something that was taught to them or they learned from being around empathic others. Having the ability …