WHY HIGHLY SENSITIVE PERSONS ARE FREQUENTLY MORE LENIENT TOWARDS OTHERS THAN THEY ARE TOWARDS THEMSELVES. The world outside adjusts to the average, and when people think and act differently than the general public, they are called unworldly. They are even told that they live in a bubble, in an illusory or a fantasy world. This is why many highly sensitive persons think that they should adopt the “norm” or the “average” in order to be able to get along in the world and be accepted by it 28828571_568360040192823_3687383290758607596_o