All around the world people are getting post-Prince Harry book fatigue. The royal’s controversial memoir Spare was released on Tuesday 10 January, to much backlash.
I spent the day reading and reviewing the entirety of the book. Perhaps it’s because I’m a HSP and an empath that I found his struggles so sad despite his obvious ‘blue-blooded’ privilege.
“His fragile sense of self and severe anxiety is highlighted through his admission that he struggled to understand his existence, especially as an outsider to the throne.”
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