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Cheryl Strayed

What’s inside

Wild is Cheryl Strayed’s memoir of her 1,100-mile solo hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. It details her struggles and discoveries about herself and her life after the loss of her mother and the dissolution of her marriage.

You’ll Learn

  • Inspiration to tackle personal challenges with courage
  • Insights into the healing power of nature
  • Understanding of grief and how to navigate it
  • Motivation to embark on your own adventure of self-discovery

Key Points

  • Struggling with personal loss and identity
  • Deciding to hike the Pacific Crest Trail alone
  • Challenges faced during the preparation and hike
  • Encounters with fellow hikers and nature
  • Personal discoveries and growth through adversity
  • Reflections on her mother’s impact and legacy
  • The transformative power of solitude and nature

Who’s it For

  • Adventure enthusiasts
  • Memoir lovers
  • People facing personal challenges
  • Nature lovers

About the author

Cheryl Strayed is an American writer known for her candid explorations of personal life challenges. Her work, including ‘Wild’, has earned widespread acclaim for its raw honesty and powerful storytelling.