The First Prescription: Awaken Intuition And Rejuvenate Yourself

Normally, when you have empathy, your heart goes out to someone in distress. When you’re an intuitive empath, you take on their tribulations.

If a friend was upset or physically hurting, in a flash her discomfort would lodge in my body.

As I’ve explained, crowded places intensified my empathy. Whereas shopping malls are havens for some, for me they were war zones: I was bombarded by the swarms of people, but couldn’t explain why.

An angst-sucking sponge, I coped by shutting down. A teenager in the sixties, I numbed myself for a few years by taking drugs.

Finally a wise therapist referred me to a UCLA lab that studied intuition, where I could meet other empaths.

What a relief not to feel so out of control or alone. With their support, I developed ways to handle my empathy, to see it as a potent type of intuition, an asset.

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