HUSH ~ Highly Unapologetic Sensitive Humans

HUSH ~ Highly Unapologetic Sensitive Humans

Why Sensitive Soul Writers Peak in Midlife

And Why We Apologize for Getting There

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Oct 28, 2025
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Last week, Amanda Saint and I sat down for our first Mindful Guest Chat, a new quarterly video series she offers to her paid subscribers at The Mindful Writer Substack.

We spent an hour chatting about being highly sensitive, writing, and the decades we both spent convinced we weren’t real writers, and apologizing in different ways for being sensitive and for writin…

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