Magic Lessons with Elizabeth Gilbert

Magic Lessons Se. 1, Ep. 2: Cheryl Strayed to Moms- "Pursue Your Passions Like a Mofo"

Jul 25, 2016
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ADVICE

Balance Family and Personal Life

  • Nobody's family should get 100% of anyone's attention.
  • We have to have our own lives and honor all our identities.
ANECDOTE

Prioritizing Writing

  • Cheryl Strayed left her young children for three weeks to finish writing Wild.
  • She prioritized her writing and immersed herself fully in the work.
ADVICE

Finding Support

  • Seek out a community of women writers who understand these struggles.
  • Cast aside the guilt that culture puts on mothers.
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