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Living with Intensity: Understanding the Sensitivity, Excitability, and Emotional Development of Gifted Children, Adolescents, and Adults
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amazon.esLes manières de réagir au stress s’appellent « aptitude d’affrontement » ou « style d’affrontement » (coping style)12. L’aptitude à réagir efficacement face au stress repose sur trois sortes de ressources : 1) le soutien externe provenant principalement du réseau social (une maladie sera moins pénible si l’on a une bonne assurance et une famille ai
... See moreLéandre Bouffard • Vivre - La Psychologie du bonheur (French Edition)
Sullivan believed that our struggles were interactional (meaning “relational”). He went so far as to say, “It’s the mark of a senior clinician that he or she is the same person in their living room that they are in their office.” We can’t teach patients to be relational if we aren’t relational with them.
Lori Gottlieb • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed
Gray’s data showed that the sensitivity of the amygdala depended, at least in part, on the amount of the neurotransmitter serotonin in that part of the brain. Animals with low serotonin levels were hyperreactive to stressful stimuli (like loud sounds), while higher levels of serotonin dampened their fear system, making them less likely to become ag
... See moreBessel van der Kolk • The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Conscientiousness refers to people who tend to be diligent and reliable, Openness to those who are curious and open to new experiences, Neuroticism to people who tend to be rather anxious and sensitive, and Agreeableness to those who are friendly and compassionate.
Robin Dunbar • Friends: Understanding the Power of our Most Important Relationships
You need to heal the effects of a difficult childhood or dysfunctional family (and also of traumas experienced at a later age).
Elaine N. Aron Phd • The Highly Sensitive Person in Love: Understanding and Managing Relationships When the World Overwhelms You
self-compassion
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HSPs are that 15 to 20 percent of the human population born with a nervous system genetically designed to be more sensitive to subtleties, more prone to deep reflection on inner experience, and therefore inevitably more easily overwhelmed by outer events.