Daring: My Passages
from Talk Cocktail Hosted by Jeff Schechtman
Kierkegaard said that “life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.” Such is the powerful value of memoir and reflection Sometimes, though, that reflection takes in more than just the individual life, it becomes a way to reflect on a time, a place, and movement. Gail Sheehy’s life encompasses all of that. The mainstreaming of hippie culture, feminism, new journalism, publishing all exist side by side with the touchstones of love, loss and family. Her story is, in short, the story of the past fifty years. The proverbial grain of sand that captures the history of the time. Gail Sheehy shares her story in her new memoir Daring: My Passages: A Memoir My conversation with Gail Sheehy: Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe
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