num_pages: 245
description: What is the difference between having empathy and being an empath? Having empathy means our heart goes out to another person in joy or pain says Dr. Judith Orloff. But for empaths it goes much further. We actually feel others emotions energy and physical symptoms in our own bodies without the usual defenses that most people have. The Empaths Survival Guide is an invaluable resource for empaths and anyone who wants to nurture their empathy and develop coping skills in our high-stimulus worldwhile fully embracing their gifts of intuition compassion creativity and spiritual connection. This practical empowering and loving book was created to support empaths through their unique challenges and help loved ones better understand the empaths needs and gifts. Dr. Orloff offers crucial practices  Exercises to help you identify your empath type and where you are on the empathy spectrum Tools for protecting yourself from sensory overload exhaustion addictions and compassion fatigue while replenishing your vital energy Simple effective strategies to stop absorbing stress and physical symptoms from others and protect yourself from narcissists and other energy vampires How to find the right work that feeds you How to navigate intimate relationships without feeling overwhelmed Guidance for parenting and raising empathic children Awakening the empaths gift of intuition and deepening your spiritual connection to all living beings For any sensitive person whos been told to grow a thick skin here is a lifelong guide for staying fully open while building resilience exploring your gifts of depth and compassion and feeling welcome and valued by a world that desperately needs what you have to offer.
language: English
title: The Empath's Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People
publisher: Sounds True