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Why Do Sensitive People Need Quiet to Sleep_ Relaxing Psychology Facts To Fall Asleep To

A car door slams outside. Your partner shifts in their sleep. A dog barks two blocks away. You are awake. Your partner never stirred. You are not broken. You are a highly sensitive person, and your brain processes sensory input differently than most people.Research shows that highly sensitive people have more active insula and cingulate brain regions, areas responsible for awareness of internal and external stimuli. This heightened awareness is an evolutionary advantage in safe environments, allowing sensitive individuals to detect threats before others. In modern environments, it is a…

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