If the World is Just Too Loud
…you might be a Highly Sensitive Person
My neighbor bought a new stereo and it’s loud. Booming bass, can’t-hear-myself-think loud. I think anyone would find it bad but what makes it particularly so for me is that I’m a Highly Sensitive Person — one of the 15–20% of people whose nervous systems process emotions and physical sensations deeply. My neighbor finds the volume of his music…