Rebuilding a sense of selfworth and identity from "summary" of Wild by Cheryl Strayed
As I embarked on my journey through the wilderness, I was faced with the daunting task of confronting my past and rebuilding what was left of my shattered sense of self. Each step I took brought me closer to the truth of who I was and who I wanted to become. It was a process of shedding the layers of self-doubt and insecurity that had weighed me down for so long. In the solitude of the trail, I had no choice but to face my inner demons head on. I had to confront the mistakes I had made and the pain I had caused others. But through this process of self-reflection and introspection, I began to see glimpses of my true self - a resilient and strong woman who had the power to overcome any obstacle in her path. As I hiked mile after mile, I found solace in the beauty of the natural world around me. The rugged terrain and unpredictable weather mirrored the challenges I ...
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