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Sensitivity

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Does sensitivity bring only suffering, and is there anything beyond sensitivity that frees one from both pleasure and pain?

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"Awakening the center of pure awareness transforms sensitivity from a source of suffering into a clarity that remains untouched by the dualities of pleasure and pain."

Don’t dull your feelings—wake up inside so they don’t push you around.
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What happens when sensitivity increases through meditation?

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"As your sensitivity deepens through meditation, allow the overflow of emotions to rise; in embracing this turbulence, you will transform chaos into clarity and witness the true beauty of existence."

Meditation first makes you feel everything more strongly so the old stuff can clear, and then you become quietly steady.
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What is the way to balance sensitivity and sensuality?

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"Balance is found not in suppression or excess, but in the awareness that allows sensitivity to blossom and sensuality to flow naturally, keeping the essence of aliveness vibrant and free."

Feel everything fully but don’t overdo it—like enjoying some candy, not none and not the whole jar.
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Why do I get so sensitive and where does it come from?

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"Sensitivity is not a flaw but your original nature; rejoice in it, for it is a religious quality that connects you to the essence of life."

You were born with a gentle, feeling heart; the world tries to harden it, but your sensitivity is natural and good.
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