#322 | How to Spot the Hidden Misalignments Draining Your Energy as an HSP So Burnout Stops Coming Back
#322 | How to Spot the Hidden Misalignments Draining Your Energy as an HSP So Burnout Stops Coming Back  
Podcast: Stress Management for Highly Sensitive People (HSP): Inner Work and Strategies for Coping with Stress, Overwhelm, and Negative Emotions
Published On: Mon Dec 15 2025
Description: Are you a Highly Sensitive Person under stress? Find out—take the free test at https://trueinnerfreedom.com/alignment-inventory/ Why Do You Still Feel Burnt Out Even After Resting? If you're a highly sensitive person (HSP) who keeps hitting burnout despite your best efforts to rest and recharge, this episode holds the missing piece you've been looking for. You might be trying all the right things—setting boundaries, practicing self-care, getting more sleep—but still feel chronically drained. That lingering fatigue and emotional disconnection could be the result of a deeper issue: quiet misalignments between your inner values and your outer life. And until those subtle stressors are addressed, the cycle of burnout is bound to repeat. In this episode, you'll learn: Why even small "shoulds" in your schedule can quietly drain your energy as an HSP The real reason surface-level stress fixes often don't work—and what to do instead How to identify and shift the five hidden misalignments quietly contributing to your burnout Discover how to stop managing symptoms and finally reclaim your natural energy by uncovering what's really out of sync. Tune in now and start feeling like yourself again.   Todd Smith, founder of True Inner Freedom Dreaming of a stress-free, balanced life? Visit trueinnerfreedom.com and complete the HSP Stress Survey. Gain clarity on your stress triggers and enjoy a free 15-minute Inner Freedom Call designed to guide you toward lasting inner peace and fulfillment. Are you a highly sensitive person (HSP) or someone who identifies as hypersensitive or neurodivergent? This podcast is dedicated to helping highly sensitive people (HSPs) navigate overwhelm and stress by using The Work of Byron Katie—a powerful method for questioning stressful thoughts and finding true inner freedom. We dive deep into stress management strategies, coping with stress, and stress relief methods specifically tailored for HSPs. Learn how to manage emotions, especially negative ones, and explore effective stress reduction techniques that go beyond the surface to address the root causes of anxiety and pressure. Whether you're interested in learning how to lower stress, handle stress and pressure, or reduce stress through practical techniques, we provide insights and support based on The Work of Byron Katie. Discover how this transformative approach can help you decrease stress, find inner peace, and create balance in your life. Join us to learn about various coping strategies for stress, all designed to support HSPs in their journey toward emotional well-being.