I started my week with #CherylStrayed so I'll end it that way, too. Here's a #review of #Wild, the 2014 hike with #ReeseWitherspoon. #Movies https://oldaintdead.com/wild-2014s-trek-through-the-wilderness-with-reese-witherspoon/

#TinyBeautifulThings is one of the year's best #TVSeries. #DirectedbyWomen and based on a story by #CherylStrayed. I wrote a review: https://oldaintdead.com/tiny-beautiful-things-there-is-a-crack-in-everything/

From the #oregonian: Cheryl Strayed on #Hulu’s ‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ and ‘embracing that messiness’
#CherylStrayed #orpol

https://www.oregonlive.com/entertainment/2023/04/cheryl-strayed-on-hulus-tiny-beautiful-things-and-embracing-that-messiness.html

The Rest of Your Life
This is the beginning of the rest of your lifeYou better start movin' like you're running out of timeThe realization coming over your mindThat it should be a canterIf you could just find the answerYou know it could be a canterIf you were just a wee bit less of a wankerMore than half ae' the time— Gerry Cinnamon, Cantor

https://alexandersmap.com/2023/01/29/the-rest-of-your-life/
#Productivity #Habits #Music #PersonalGrowth #Writing #CherylStrayed #GerryCinnamon

Looking Back and Filling Forward
“When I look back on resolutions of improvement and amendment which have year after year been made and broken, either by negligence, forgetfulness, vicious idleness, casual interruption, or morbid infirmity; when I find that so much of my life has been stolen unprofitably away, and that I can descry by retr
https://alexandersmap.com/2022/12/21/looking-back-and-filling-forward/
#Travel #CherylStrayed #JimRohn #SamuelJohnson #TheAvettBrothers #TheDailyStoic

Looking Back and Filling Forward
“When I look back on resolutions of improvement and amendment which have year after year been made and broken, either by negligence, forgetfulness, vicious idleness, casual interruption, or morbid infirmity; when I find that so much of my life has been stolen unprofitably away, and that I can descry by retr
https://alexandersmap.com/2022/12/21/looking-back-and-filling-forward/
#Travel #CherylStrayed #JimRohn #SamuelJohnson #TheAvettBrothers #TheDailyStoic

Wenn keiner kommt – alle Autor*innen kennen es https://leanderwattig.com/wasmitbuechern/wmb-blog/2022/wenn-keiner-kommt-alle-autorinnen-kennen-es/ #ChelseaBanning #MargaretAtwood #WasmitBüchern #CherylStrayed #NeilPasricha #SophieBleich #JodiPicoult #JonathanCoe #MarkHarris #NeilGaiman #Upworthy

Travel Listening 🎧

I am ten years late to this bandwagon, but this book had me tearing up on a plane. 😭♥️

I’m writing about it for Book Riot’s Read This Book newsletter, so stay tuned. 📰

https://bookriot.com/newsletters/

#bookstodon #amlistening #essays #cherylstrayed #audiobooks

Travel Listening 🎧

I am ten years late to this bandwagon, but this book had me tearing up on a plane. 😭♥️

I’m writing about it for Book Riot’s Read This Book newsletter, so stay tuned. 📰

https://bookriot.com/newsletters/

#bookhive #amlistening #essays #cherylstrayed

Do you love Cheryl Strayed's "Wild" memoir? I do. Here's a new interview with her and Hamish McKenzie on Substack: “I really believe story is essential to us,” Cheryl told me, lighting a candle for all who believe in the power of writing, “and we need it individually, collectively; we need those stories to tell us who we are, to show us who we can be.” https://read.substack.com/p/the-active-voice-5-cheryl-strayed?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email#details #memoir #CherylStrayed #Wild #writing