What if you listened harder to the story of the man on the … - Cheryl Strayed

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What if you listened harder to the story of the man on the cross who found a way to endure his suffering than to the one about the impossible magic of the Messiah?

Cheryl Strayed

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar · July 10, 2012 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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About Cheryl Strayed

Cheryl Strayed (née Nyland; born September 17, 1968) is an American writer and podcast host. Her 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail is an international bestseller, adapted into the 2014 Academy Award-nominated movie Wild.

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