Psychology
Why other people's stress can become yours
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Highly empathetic people possess mirror neurons that literally simulate the anxiety of those around them. While this makes you a great listener, it also means your nervous system is constantly hijacking your peace for someone else's crisis. Practicing emotional compartmentalization—visualizing a physical barrier between you and the other person's energy—is essential to staying supportive without burning out.
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