The Hidden Empaths in Stephen King's, The Shining - How Highly Sensitive People & Empaths Can Benefit from Sensation Seeking

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2019

⏱️ 21 minutes

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What can highly sensitive people learn from their shadow selves and Stephen King's works? Nikki Eisenhauer delves into the benefits of embracing both light and dark aspects of life, highlighting the role of fiction as a powerful teacher. This episode explores themes of empathy, high sensation seeking, and the importance of setting boundaries. Tune in to gain insights into the therapeutic value of stories and their impact on personal growth and emotional resilience. If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get bonus content and different opportunities to work with Nikki in group format https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass Resources: Download the free Morning Routine PDF to learn our techniques to help conquer your day! https://www.emotionalbadass.com/morning-routine Community & Exclusive Bonus Episodes & Video: https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass 30 Days to Peace Course: https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/peace CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Mapping your Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse Workshop https://www.EmotionalBadass.com/workshops CODE: BADASS for 30% Off Brain.FM: CODE: Emotionalbadass for 20% off and a free month Join our newsletter for weekly wellness emails where we share mental health tips, announcements, discount codes, and highlight past episodes: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/newsletter Check out our Guided Meditations narrated by Nikki available for sale: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/store/meditations Follow us on Social Media: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/emotionalbadass IG: https://www.instagram.com/emotional.badass FB: https://www.facebook.com/emotionalbadass TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@emotionalbadass Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/emotionalbadass Thank you for supporting this show by supporting our sponsors: https://www.emotionalbadass.com/sponsors Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:17.0	Hello and welcome to Emotional Bad-
1:19.8	Where Moxie Meets Mindful.
1:21.8	I'm your host, Life Coach, and psychotherapist Nicky Eisenhower, and on today's
1:26.1	episode I'm discussing Stephen King, HSPs, Empaths, and High Sensation Seeking. empathy and high sensation seeking. I want to introduce this as a concept or a segment or a theme that I might return to.
1:57.0	It's a pretty common question, you might be familiar with it, but it's kind of the question of if you could have a dinner party with any people throughout history dead or alive who would it be?
2:10.0	And on my short list, I've got Einstein, Maya Angelou, Gilda Radner, Margaret Atwood, Dr.
2:19.3	Martin Luther King, Mary Ann Williamson, Stephen King, and Freud.
2:25.0	And my grandmother and her first love.
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