5 Tips for Dating a Highly Sensitive Person (HSP)
dailypsychologyfacts:  Originally posted by grapewhine Dating can often feel like a delicate dance. One wrong move can cause your partner to swing away from you. This is why relationships aren’t fairytales and require a large degree of work to sustain them. When you’re with the right person, they’re always worth it though. But no matter how much we want to love our partners better, we may not always understand where to start.Highly sensitive people, for instance, face many challenges in the realm of dating, because their partners may not always know how to approach them effectively. If you’re dating a highly sensitive person and feel as if the two of you are drifting apart, know that this is normal and expected in any relationship, regardless of what your personality is. But just when you’re about to get discouraged or overwhelmed, remember that it’s through hardships that help couples learn about each other the most. Take it as a learning experience. Whether you’ve been dating your highly sensitive partner for a while now, or you’re in the initial stage of dating, Psych2Go shares with you 5 tips for dating a highly sensitive person (HSP):
1. Don’t pressure or make them feel rushed.Highly sensitive people prefer to think things through carefully before making a decision. Instead of jumping into a situation quickly, they would rather analyze and observe on the sidelines before making a commitment. This is why they don’t like to feel pressured or rushed. They care a lot about how their actions affect others, which is what makes them such great and loyal partners. Once they’ve chosen to commit to you, they…
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