Gratitude for second chances and new beginnings from "summary" of Wild by Cheryl Strayed
In the darkest moments of my life, when I felt like I had hit rock bottom and there was no way out, I never imagined that one day I would find myself standing on the Pacific Crest Trail, surrounded by nature's vast beauty. It was as if the trail had called out to me, offering me a second chance, a new beginning. As I hiked through the wilderness, facing challenges and overcoming obstacles, I began to realize the power of gratitude for the opportunities life had presented me with. Each step I took, each new day on the trail, was a gift that I had been given, a chance to start afresh and redefine my path. The trail became my sanctuary, a place where I could let go of the burdens of my past and embrace the endless possibilities of my future. I learned to appreciate the simple joys of life – the warmth of the sun on my skin, the sound of the wind rustling through the trees, the taste of a hot meal after a long day of hiking. With each passing mile, I felt a sense of re...
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