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118. Cheryl Strayed: Don’t Let Your Dreams Ruin Your Life

We Can Do Hard Things

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My Mamma Died, You Were Baers in College?

After your mamma died, you were only 22. And she was only forty five. You spiralled for a while after that dam inself proclaimed what you would call unhealthy promiscuity and heroine use. Of that time, you said, in so many ways, i was trying to honor my mother by ruining my life. That just rang a bell in me. Can you talk to us about what you meant by that in that time? Yes. So, yo, let's back up. I mean, you know about her, but maybe some people listening don't. She got pregnant in 19 65, when she had just graduated high chool. A lot of women in that

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