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Do you feel like you understand the emotions of others well, sometimes even better than your own? Are you a social-yet-introverted person who tends to live outside of the status quo? If so, you might just be a sigma empath. These strong, independent personalities come with both pros and cons, but one thing is for sure: they’re definitely unique. To learn more about Sigma empaths and discover the signs that you might be one, keep reading.
Things You Should Know
- A Sigma empath is a lone wolf who feels the emotions of other people but is also in tune with their own feelings.
- You may be a Sigma empath if you can read people easily and know when people are lying.
- You may also be a Sigma empath if you get overwhelmed by your environment easily or you have a heightened sense of smell or hearing.
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- While you may identify with the sigma empath label, it’s important to note that this is not a scientifically-backed term.Thanks
- Some "sigma empath" traits, like sensory sensitivity and strong emotions, can be signs of neurodivergence. Understanding how your mind works is important for self-care and living a healthy lifestyle.Thanks
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