HSP — Living Freely — Lesson #2 (Entrepreneurship)

Markus Fordemann
3 min readJan 16, 2019

Many highly sensitive humans dream of getting rid of their boss, their colleagues, their cafeteria, the atmosphere in the office, the… you get it, I guess.

Source: https://me.me/i/my-boss-arrived-at-work-in-a-brand-new-lamborghini-i-20288054

Many highly sensitive people therefore dream of being self-employed and their own boss. And their only colleague.

Sitting in an office stacked with people under neon light, forced to striving for a new Lamborghini. Not for themselves of course. Their boss urgently needs the newest version. I guess, you know a similar scenario.

So one of my lifetime best friends forever kicked my butt and we went to Australia to ‘work from home’.

Yes, we asked the boss if we could work from home, pleeeeease. As we both provided the best revenue stats we were allowed to do so. Adding that ‘ha, our new home is Australia and not Germany’ after his approval just made him laugh and he agreed to that as well. He only said we should take the time zone difference into consideration and keep up the good numbers.

A) I knew, he would agree. And that was my first usage of my abilities towards successful self-employment: reading people

How often did you see things coming? And they went exactly or very similar like you expected? This ability is not only based on historical data and pre-calculations within your…

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