#HighlySensitivePeople#Introverts: A Quiet Thank You on Memorial Day

A Quiet Thank You on Memorial Day As highly sensitive people, introverts, and those with social anxiety, we often feel things deeply—but even we can forget to pause and appreciate what truly matters. Today is Memorial Day in the U.S.—a time to remember the brave soldiers who gave their lives so we could live in freedom. I’ll be honest… I’ve taken this day for granted before. Gotten caught up in the weekend plans, the noise, the distractions. But today, I slowed down.I sat with the sadness.I felt deep gratitude.And I whispered a quiet thank you. To those who served and sacrificed—thank you. To the families who carry the loss—my heart is with you. To every veteran and active service member—thank you. If you have a…

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#HighlySensitivePeople/Introverts: Urgent: Jenn Granneman’s Battle Against Colon Cancer Needs Your Help!

Thank you to all who supported or donated to Jenn Granneman in her ongoing fight against colon cancer. I've included an update from Jenn at the end. ❤ Life has a way of testing the strongest among us. In November 2024, Jenn Granneman, an important thought leader in the highly sensitive and introvert community received news that would shake anyone to their core. She was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, a life-threatening condition that turned her world upside down.  She worries about her three-year-old son Finn and his future, about how he’ll cope with seeing his mother fight this battle. She wonders how she’ll continue to provide for him as future life-saving medical bills will mount and the costs of treatment will become overwhelming. …

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#HighlySensitivePeople: Do you need some inspiration?

As a highly sensitive person, I love reading inspirational quotes, especially when I’m feeling discouraged! Below are some quotes that resonate with me. It’s too bad they are all anonymous quotes, since I’d love to give credit for all of this great advice!

  1. Just know, when you truly want success, you’ll never give up on it. No matter how bad the situation may get.
  2. If it’s meant to be, it’s up to me to make it happen.
  3. Good things come to those who wait… greater things come to those who get off their ass and do anything to make it happen.
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#HighlySensitivePeople: Do you need a better perspective on being highly sensitive?

People constantly write to me and keep saying that they wished that they weren’t highly sensitive. Being on the high side of being highly sensitive, I never thought this way. What’s the purpose of trying to be or wishing to be something that you’re not? Do you need a different perspective on being highly sensitive? Here are some quotes to help you: (more…)

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