Embracing The Gift Of Being Invisible In A Loud World

I hate being invisible. I love being invisible.

Jessica Neighbor and Mary Austin (she/her)

Jul 30, 2025

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Hello Reader!

This week I’m sharing a guest article about feeling invisible in midlife, written by the wonderful writer Mary Austin. Mary shares a tender, personal essay about feeling overlooked and reaching the “age of invisibility”. Mary is also a member of Love Your Voice on Substack, and I think you’ll love her perspective.

Enjoy,

Jessica

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A guest post by

Mary Austin (she/her)

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