As a researcher, I find it important to look at, and present, both/all sides of an issue. In that vein, I am sharing an article from Joseph Smith which appears on vox.com. This is an interesting read; it casts an objective, somewhat critical eye on the field of positive psychology. I hope you enjoy reading […]
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In Search of Meaningful Work
Research indicates that having a sense of meaning is very important for highly sensitive people’s wellbeing. This is a wonderful interview with Peggy Kern (Associate Professor at the Centre for Positive Psychology, University of Melbourne) and Nina Mapson Bone (managing director of recruitment agency Beaumont People) where they explore and discuss meaningful work and job […]
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What Does Wellbeing Look Like for HSPs?
This was the central question for my PhD research. So to help answer this main question, I did two studies: I conducted an online survey, then did twelve in-depth interviews with people who scored high on sensitivity, and who also scored high on wellbeing. The findings from the first study have been written up and […]
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