Carolyn Hart, Navigating life with mirror-touch synesthesia

Carolyn Hart, a massage therapist, has mirror touch synesthesia, a condition where she feels the sensations of others on her own skin. This unique ability aids her in her work but also presents challenges, such as difficulty watching violent shows. Despite the challenges, she experiences positive sensations, like feeling the movements of ballet dancers. Carolyn views her synesthesia as an integral part of her identity, one that she would not want to lose.

Describe the positive experiences Carolyn has when watching ballet.

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What would losing her synesthesia mean for Carolyn Hart?

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