<![CDATA[THE HSP EXPERIENCE - Episodes]]>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 11:57:39 -0700Weebly<![CDATA[No Pressure... No Diamonds | The Source of Addiction]]>Thu, 04 Feb 2021 15:01:29 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/no-pressure-no-diamonds-the-source-of-addiction-hsp-empath
*** Apologies for the poor audio quality... I had a critical piece of audio equipment die ***

In this episode, I discuss…

  • What I’ve been up to for the last few months
  • I review the book, “Confessions of a Sensitive Man: An Unconventional Defense of Sensitive Men” by William Allen
  • Personal fallout from the MAGA movement and Capitol riot - My current 30 day no-alcohol challenge The source and cause of addiction
  • How depression has been increasing during the pandemic
  • Brief discussion of Christian Dominionism, and why you need to know about it​

Podcast Resources:
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Book
“Confessions of a Sensitive Man: An Unconventional Defense of Sensitive Men” by William Allen

HSP Artist
Barrett Biggers

Article
What is Christian Dominionism

]]><![CDATA[The Sensitive Man - Interview with Bill Allen]]>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 21:00:00 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/the-sensitive-man-interview-with-bill-allen-hsp
In this episode, I interview Bill Allen, creator of “The Sensitive Man” blog.  Bill shares his insights and life experiences as a highly sensitive man, and he discusses his upcoming book “Confessions of a Sensitive Man: An Unconventional Defense of Sensitive Men”.  We cover a host of topics relating to being an HSP male in the modern world.

​The Sensitive Man Blog http://www.thesensitiveman.com/
]]><![CDATA[Interview with September Burton: HSP, ENFP, Narcissistic Abuse Survivor]]>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 21:37:58 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/interview-with-september-burton-hsp-enfp-narcissistic-abuse-survivor
In this episode, I interview September Burton, an HSP, ENFP, and narcissistic abuse survivor.  September discusses her violent marriage to a pathological narcissist. Topics include: Narcissistic abuse, escaping the toxic relationship, losing custody of her children, and starting a new life while in hiding.
]]><![CDATA[Interview with Jenna: HSP, INFP]]>Wed, 22 Jul 2020 01:20:58 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/interview-with-jenna-hsp-infp
In this episode I interview Jenna, an HSP, INFP.  Topics include: Social anxiety, relationship dynamics, growing up as a highly sensitive child, and more... 
]]><![CDATA[Fear and Loathing in America]]>Sat, 13 Jun 2020 19:46:49 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/june-13th-2020
In this episode I discuss current events, including the civil unrest, my theory on “bad cops”, Trump and his supporters, and the future state of democracy in America. This episode contains political and social commentary that may be uncomfortable for some listeners.
]]><![CDATA[Interview with Ferral: HSP, INFP, Demisexual]]>Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:49:32 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/interview-with-ferral-hsp-infp-demisexual
On this episode I interview Ferral, an HSP, INFP, Demisexual from Canada.  Also, I am looking to interview HSPs and Empaths with interesting stories--especially overcoming anxiety, depression, or escaping narcissists and toxic people. ​
]]><![CDATA[How to Not Worry About Sh*t]]>Fri, 10 Apr 2020 01:06:10 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/how-to-not-worry-about-sht
Want to worry less? Learn how by listening to my deep dive into Stoicism. I also cover more information regarding demisexuality, the pandemic, and some listener comments.
]]><![CDATA[The Coronavirus Episode]]>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 07:00:00 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/the-coronavirus-episode-infp-hsp

In this episode, I discuss the results of our demisexual survey, listener emails, psychological tips for surviving the coronavirus lockdown, thoughts on celebrity narcissism, and some general observations of how our culture is responding to the pandemic. ​
]]><![CDATA[Are all HSPs and Empaths Demisexual?]]>Sun, 09 Feb 2020 08:00:00 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/march-24th-2020
Poll: Are You a Demisexual HSP / Empath? 
​https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P3MCMTT

In this episode we explore the question: Are all HSPs and Empaths Demisexual? Also, I share some random topics and a few HSP related book recommendations.
]]><![CDATA[Covert Narcissist vs Introverted Empath]]>Thu, 28 Nov 2019 13:53:16 GMThttps://www.thehspexperience.com/episodes/covert-narcissist-vs-introverted-empath
In this episode, I discuss the Covert Narcissist vs Introverted Empath dynamic, how to spot the differences, and tips for protecting yourself from covert narcissists. I also briefly discuss the HSP vs Borderline Personality Disorder dynamic and read user comments and emails.
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