Cheryl Strayed on How to Get Started

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 12, 2021

All during the fall pledge drive, Brian is talking to some of our favorite professional advice givers on thorny issues like relationships, money and etiquette. Today, Cheryl Strayed, bestselling author of Wild, Tiny Beautiful Things, and Brave Enough takes questions from listeners on how to get started on that creative project, push through writer's block, and just keep going.

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