from failure to triumph
From Failure To Triumph
In the book Wild, by Cheryl Strayed, Cheryl had felt as though she had lost it all. Once her mother had passed, her family began to dissipate as well. Soon after that her very own marriage was going down hill. With everything going wrong for her Cheryl decided that it was time to make one of the most important decisions of her life. She decided to take a journey on to the Pacific Crest Trail. She also knew that this trip must be completed alone without anyone accompanying her because this quest would define her genuinely. There are many disadvantages and advantages that Cheryl must endure in life and on her journey on the Pacific Crest Trail. Cheryl portrays herself as total screw up and a wise individual because of her depression, instability, and perseverance. Cheryl comes off as a total screw up and a wise person because of her depression. Cheryl shows how she is a screw up in life because everything that she ever had has either fallen apart already or is about to. She begins to become deeply saddened because her father left her at a young age and her mother passed away when she was twenty-two. Shortly after that everyone she knew were phasing there way out of her life. Cheryl portrays herself as a total screw up throughout her depression because she began doing senseless things in her life. Even though her family didn’t want anything to do with her she began pushing everyone she knew that was trying to care for her away as if they didn’t matter at all. Cheryl was deeply saddened because her mother died and she was separated from her true love, her husband and was currently working as a waitress. For example Cheryl states, “I was living alone in a studio apartment in Minneapolis, separated from my husband, and working as a waitress, as low and mixed-up as I’d ever been in my life” (Strayed, 5). By this statement Cheryl demonstrates that she is in distress and feels like her life has no meaning at all. Cheryl begins to
In the book Wild, by Cheryl Strayed, Cheryl had felt as though she had lost it all. Once her mother had passed, her family began to dissipate as well. Soon after that her very own marriage was going down hill. With everything going wrong for her Cheryl decided that it was time to make one of the most important decisions of her life. She decided to take a journey on to the Pacific Crest Trail. She also knew that this trip must be completed alone without anyone accompanying her because this quest would define her genuinely. There are many disadvantages and advantages that Cheryl must endure in life and on her journey on the Pacific Crest Trail. Cheryl portrays herself as total screw up and a wise individual because of her depression, instability, and perseverance. Cheryl comes off as a total screw up and a wise person because of her depression. Cheryl shows how she is a screw up in life because everything that she ever had has either fallen apart already or is about to. She begins to become deeply saddened because her father left her at a young age and her mother passed away when she was twenty-two. Shortly after that everyone she knew were phasing there way out of her life. Cheryl portrays herself as a total screw up throughout her depression because she began doing senseless things in her life. Even though her family didn’t want anything to do with her she began pushing everyone she knew that was trying to care for her away as if they didn’t matter at all. Cheryl was deeply saddened because her mother died and she was separated from her true love, her husband and was currently working as a waitress. For example Cheryl states, “I was living alone in a studio apartment in Minneapolis, separated from my husband, and working as a waitress, as low and mixed-up as I’d ever been in my life” (Strayed, 5). By this statement Cheryl demonstrates that she is in distress and feels like her life has no meaning at all. Cheryl begins to