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Clouds Passing

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2. Many, if not all people on "the spectrum" have extreme empathy.

Reply to AZLD4Candidate (Original post)

Sun Dec 22, 2024, 11:25 AM

Dec 2024

Your lyrics lay bare the brokenness humanity heaps upon people with high sensitivity.

High sensitivity and extreme empathy are gifts. Although we feel like they are curses. We are not taught how to use them to benefit ourselves and the world.

You are worthy. You are not alone. You are gifted.

My son, same

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I am level 2 autistic without intellectual disabilities. Due to things, it has manifested into bipolar and BPD [View all] AZLD4Candidate Dec 2024 OP

Profound and moving biophile Dec 2024 #1

Many, if not all people on "the spectrum" have extreme empathy. Clouds Passing Dec 2024 #2

Thank you for sharing your story with us. FM123 Dec 2024 #3