“The sensitive suffer more; but they love more, and dream more”.
Augusto Curry
This quote felt like a lens onto my soul. It’s a heartbreaking sentiment, and altogether true. It captures the essence of what makes sensitive souls simultaneously powerful and susceptible.
It got me thinking.
The sensitive among us are not unique in holding a combined superpower and Achilles heel all wrapped up in one tidy (ahem, messy) package.
Our perceived weaknesses are often exactly what makes us unique, and viewed from a different perspective, they are the foundation of what makes us formidable.
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