#HighlySensitivePeople#Introverts: How much ____ are you willing to tolerate? (Fill in the blank!!!)
“How Much ____ Are You Willing to Tolerate?” (Fill in the blank!!!) Do you let people say or do things that hurt you—without standing up for yourself? If you're a sensitive, introverted, or socially anxious person, you're probably used to keeping the peace.You stay quiet to avoid conflict.You tell yourself it’s not worth the drama.You wonder if maybe you’re just overreacting. I understand. I’ve lived it. As a child, I didn't speak up.I let people walk over me—not because I didn't care, but because I was scared.Scared to make things worse. Scared to lose connection. Scared of rejection. One of the wisest things my late mother told me was:“Speak up, or be left behind.”It took me years to understand what that really meant.When I finally…