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Animals' reaction to light and unseen phenomena

Started by The Importance of Being Jonny in The Empath Life. Last reply by The Importance of Being Jonny 4 hours ago. 13 Replies 1 Like

So I had never lived with an animal as an empath aside from my bunny rabbit Gabriel. In my household, there's Gabriel, a dog and a cat. I've been aware now for sometime that the dog seems intrigued by something he sees when I am at home. He has…Continue

Does this happen to you?

Started by Payge in The Empath Life. Last reply by Perfectly Imperfect 15 hours ago. 5 Replies 0 Likes

I get hit with this emotional pain that has lasted straight for a week this month. Nothing I do helps. It happens to me every month but there is no pattern I can figure out about when it will hit. Does this happen to anyone else? It's a very…Continue

Energy overload

Started by Ember in The Empath Life. Last reply by Elise Lebeau 18 hours ago. 4 Replies 0 Likes

Hi EC!  For the past week I have been experiencing what I call energy overload.  I find, as most others do at this time year, the energy everywhere is really high.  When I have energy overload I feel exhausted and jittery.  Jittery like I haven't…Continue

Someone elses pain

Started by Tim Stilla in The Empath Life. Last reply by Tim Stilla 22 hours ago. 7 Replies 0 Likes

Hi, I have a friend who is going tough times financially recently and with a wife and one year old. I've had talks and let him know I'm there for him and the family but when I am not around him I can feel his overwhelming pain. I do feel for him and…Continue

Heightened senses

Started by canyoureadmymind? in The Empath Life. Last reply by Rel yesterday. 11 Replies 0 Likes

 Read and replied to a comment on here yesterday about heightened senses in empaths and HSP which made me think about my own experiences.First on the negative end of things are most loud noise really bugs me, that's the big one and I've noticed…Continue

Tags: senses, empaths

I was just wondering

Started by Adil Saeed in The Empath Life. Last reply by Adil Saeed yesterday. 2 Replies 1 Like

In this community's main chat, some times when I start talking when 2 or 3 people are already talking with each other, then I feel a feeling like I disturbed the flow of something. Like, throwing a big stone in water and created some disturbance in…Continue

Mistaken Identities: On Being a Highly Sensitive Person, an Empath and a “Sensitive”…or not By Peter Messerschmidt

Started by Nocturne's Angel in The Empath Life. Last reply by First Time Tim yesterday. 3 Replies 2 Likes

~~~Disclaimer: This is a copy of an article that is published in OM TIMES online magazine. I am posting it here because I found it interesting. The points & views within the article, do not necessarily represent my points, views, etc.~~~ I DID…Continue

Asperger's Syndrome and the Empath

Started by Wendy C in The Empath Life. Last reply by Wendy C yesterday. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Hello All,I was wondering if anyone has any input about Asperger's Syndrome.   Could this be a form of being Empathic?  Does anyone know if any connections have been made between the two?  I know the two can have varying traits and severity which…Continue

Constant Battle

Started by Wendy C in The Empath Life. Last reply by Wendy C yesterday. 4 Replies 0 Likes

HelloI will start out by saying I am very grateful to have learned there is a name for what I have/am.  I spent much of my life knowing I was different than everyone else, thought differently than most, felt things more than most, was emotional more…Continue

Arguments with romantic partners

Started by Liz in The Empath Life. Last reply by brent on Wednesday. 9 Replies 0 Likes

My partner and I seem to keep reaching a stalemate in an argument that seems to resurface almost everyday. Without going into too many details, it is basically a world view point difference. We physically separated two months ago, after traveling…Continue

Tags: relationships, love, arguments