The Trouble With Being An Empath

What I discovered learning how to navigate life with heightened senses and emotions, but without having to absorb everyone else’s stuff

Martie Sirois

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A therapist once told me I was an empath. It wasn’t even my therapist — it was my child’s. She asked me if anyone had ever told me that before. I took it as a compliment and answered…

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Martie Sirois

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