204: The Real Source of All Your Problems

Send a textProtecting Your Peace or Avoiding Discomfort?Many highly sensitive people and recovering people pleasers believe they’re protecting their peace when they stay quiet, accommodate others, or avoid difficult conversations. But sometimes what looks like “keeping the peace” ...  Afficher plus

Send a textWhen the World Feels Too Loud: Supporting Your Nervous System as a Highly Sensitive PersonDo you ever feel overstimulated by the world around you?Maybe certain foods make you feel foggy, strong smells overwhelm you, loud environments drain you, or crowded spaces leave ...  Afficher plus

In this episode, I’m diving into a conversation that hits close to home—how to set boundaries without feeling like you’re being too much, or losing yourself in the process. I’ve been the girl who kept quiet, and I’ve been the girl who let her rage take over… neither felt aligned. ...  Afficher plus

Today we’re focusing on the tools necessary to help you listen and "how to be there” for someone else.We'll discuss what it’s like to listen to the stories of those who trust you to create a safe space for them to talk – and what it means to “be there” for someone. What it’s like ...  Afficher plus

Do you cringe at the thought of telling your nail technician you hate your nails, or does sending your food back in a restaurant make you break into a cold sweat? Do you speak up when someone does something that makes you feel anything less than amazing, or do you find yourself t ...  Afficher plus

I dive deep into the silent treatment often used by avoidant partners—and what it really means. I share why this behavior isn't always intentional, how it impacts you emotionally, and what practical steps you can take to respond in a grounded, respectful way. As someone who used ...  Afficher plus