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Have you even been told you are being 'too sensitive'? That you should develop a thicker skin? Society tells us that it's bad to be too soft, or feel too much. But is it? Hannah Jane Walker, a highly sensitive person, has spent years researching sensitivity. Drawing on a wide range of experts, ideas and experiences, Hannah challenges the myth that sensitivity is something negative, and seeks an answer to the question: how useful is sensitivity to the world, and what is it for?

Într-o societate în care succesul pare să le aparțină celor duri și adaptabili, sensibilitatea este deseori văzută ca o slăbiciune. Când se spune despre cineva că este sensibil, conotația negativă e clară: simte prea mult, e vulnerabil și se lasă copleșit de emoții. Hannah Jane Walker și-a început cercetările cu întrebarea: „Poate sensibilitatea să fie utilă în societatea actuală?“ Iar ce a descoperit e opusul a ce s-ar crede: oamenii sensibili sunt extrem de prețioși.

Human Resources is a three-part podcast series by poet and theatre-maker Hannah Jane Walker, exploring the simple complicated task of being a person. Each episode poses a question that seems too simple to ask: How do we deal with our mistakes? Is friendship fundamental to our survival? How do we keep breathing through a crisis? Through storytelling, documentary and poetry, Hannah and her collaborators open up a space of care and creative challenge in which they invite their listeners to consider the unlikely sources of potential resource in their own lives, and how they might use them a little...