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10 signs that indicate you are a highly sensitive person

The happiness and the satisfaction of your partner have the highest priority for you. You are not stingy about the passion and affection.

Have you ever called in school as a shy and sensitive? Then you are probably a person with "increased sensitivity to incentives," as Elaine Aron highly sensitive person describes in her book.

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1. You are often crying

Tears are with you, almost a daily occurrence and it does not take much, until they roll. The wines it is with you as with the yawn. If you see someone crying, you can not hold yourself. From sad scenes in movies, such as the death of Jack in Titanic or Mufasa in The Lion King, we must not even begin.

2. You are very much apart with details

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At a new environment you notice, which plants are in the corners or whether someone is wearing shoes. Nothing escapes your eye.

3. You are a good listener and give wise advice

Patience and calm are your strengths when it comes to listening to other people with their problems. You ask counter-questions to learn also every detail of the situation. Thanks to your fine mind and a balanced reflection you can give a helpful piece of advice finally to your enemy.

4. You need a lot of time to make decisions

Buy a new pair of jeans? Is not that easy for you. You go first through all the pros and cons, think about every aspect and even the smallest detail underneath the decision. That's why it falls hard for you to quickly make a decision.

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5. You are very sensitive to criticism

Your instinct tells you that you've made the best possible decision. Not for nothing but for you taking so much time. So if someone criticizes your work, it is difficult for you to cope in a healthy way with it.

6. You are a good team player

Because you quickly feel the needs of your fellow human beings, you adapt yourself quickly to the environment. Thanks to your empathy you make valuable suggestions at work and also do like to work overtime to get the team spirit upright.

7. You love animals

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The small, hungry puppy on the street will feel at home certainly at your place, if you are interested and care about animals, for them to have a good life. It may well be that you are an active member of Peta.

8. You're prone to anxiety and depression

The constant thought of over analyzing things which often result in highly sensitive individuals will make you prone to anxiety or even depression.

9. You're passionately in love

The happiness and the satisfaction of your partner have the highest priority for you. You are not stingy about the passion and affection. However, you expect the same back, which sometimes leads to disappointment with you.

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10. You're very connected spiritually and with yourself

You are someone who eats healthy meals, like meditating and yoga makes. Remember doing itself like good, so you're at peace with yourself.

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