When Someone Tells You How To Live Your Life
That flash of anger when someone pushes their “shoulds” onto your life — is to be listened to and trusted. (your anger, not their… Read More »When Someone Tells You How To Live Your Life
Imi Lo
Imi Lo is an independent consultant who has dedicated her career to helping emotionally intense and highly sensitive people turn their depth into strength. Her three books, Emotional Sensitivity and Intensity, The Gift of Intensity, and The Gift of Empathy, are translated into multiple languages.
Imi holds three master's degrees in Mental Health, Buddhist Studies, and Global Cultures, alongside training in philosophical counseling, Jungian psychology, and other modalities. Her multicultural perspective has been enriched by living and working across the UK, Australia, and Asia, including with organizations such as Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders and the NHS (UK). Throughout her career, she has served as a psychotherapist, art therapist, suicide crisis social worker, mental health supervisor, and trainer for mental health professionals.
You can contact Imi for a one-to-one consulting session tailored to your specific needs.
The Slam — Coping with a Defensive Parent
You express a small concern, a mild disappointment, a gentle request. And the moment you do, they shut down. Fiercely, violently, abruptly. Not just sometimes.… Read More »The Slam — Coping with a Defensive Parent
Gifted & Traumatized: Navigating the Intersection of Intensity – Patty Gently, Imi Lo
This episode features Patricia “Patty” Gently, an expert on giftedness and trauma, who shares her personal and professional journey. As a twice-exceptional individual herself,… Read More »Gifted & Traumatized: Navigating the Intersection of Intensity – Patty Gently, Imi Lo
Is Reason Enough? Exploring Logic-Based Therapy- Dr. Elliot Cohen, Imi Lo
https://youtu.be/wNB_1MpFzzk In today’s conversation, we welcome Dr. Elliot Cohen, an expert in both academic philosophy and clinical work, to discuss his unique approach to… Read More »Is Reason Enough? Exploring Logic-Based Therapy- Dr. Elliot Cohen, Imi Lo
Healing Intergenerational Trauma and Bonding with Immigrant Parents- with Amy Yip
Amy talked about her life and how it was affected by her immigrant parents’ struggles and the sacrifices they made.
Loneliness and Finding Connection as a Highly Sensitive Gifted Man- Eric Windhorst
In this episode, we have a highly sensitive, soulful gifted man as a guest. His name is Eric Windhorst, an educator, mentor, and writer,… Read More »Loneliness and Finding Connection as a Highly Sensitive Gifted Man- Eric Windhorst
Torn Between Passions? Embrace Your Many Career Identities – with Dr Sarabeth Berk
Navigating career and purpose is an ongoing journey, not a destination. Many of us feel pulled between passion and practicality – it’s natural to wonder how to stay true to yourself while also paying the bills.
Understanding Gifted Kids Who Don’t Fit In- with Fiona Smith
Summary: In this conversation, Fiona and I navigate the challenges faced by neurodivergent and gifted people in traditional education. In this expansive exploration, Fiona… Read More »Understanding Gifted Kids Who Don’t Fit In- with Fiona Smith
Minimalist Lifestyle and Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) – Gabe Bult, Imi Lo
Minimalist Lifestyle and Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) for Families— Living an Unconventional Life. — Based on the podcast conversation between Gabe Bult and Imi… Read More »Minimalist Lifestyle and Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE) – Gabe Bult, Imi Lo
INFJ/ INFP: Unlock Your Potential and Overcome Shame- Lauren Sapala and Imi Lo
Lauren is a writer, writing coach, and teacher. She specializes in assisting intuitive writers, particularly those with INFJ and INFP personality types. In today’s interview,… Read More »INFJ/ INFP: Unlock Your Potential and Overcome Shame- Lauren Sapala and Imi Lo