Posts tagged gaslighting
A Celebration of Sensitivity

Emotions are reactions, they aren’t choices. Telling someone they’re too sensitive is like telling someone they’re too human. We take it to mean that there is something innately wrong with us. But really, what they're saying is, I am the barometer for human emotion and you do not measure up in the way that I would like. They're saying, your reaction is not convenient for me. No one is the barometer for human emotion. And no one has the right to tell you how you should feel.

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