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Why Relationships Feel Like Constant Overstimulation for Neurodivergent People
In this deeply validating and insightful episode, Markieta Carter explores why relationships can feel like constant overstimulation for neurodivergent individuals with sensory processing sensitivity—also known as highly sensitive people (HSPs).
Through a compassionate and grounded lens, Markieta breaks down how highly sensitive nervous systems are wired to process emotional and sensory input more deeply. This means that in relationships, we’re not just engaging—we’re absorbing. From subtle tone shifts to unspoken tension, from environmental noise to emotional energy, everything registers—and…
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