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I have struggled to find what is SO compelling about Chris McCandless' story. You named it. I still yearn to go, go into the woods. I still find relationships hard....but knowing that having a landing zone matters, where people who see one as one is....

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This was a really good read. Your story nails why his was a cautionary tale as well. Let the wilderness lure you in, but set some boundaries.

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Really good.

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Your honesty sets you free. Thank you for this.

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This is a great rumination of self that will sit with me for awhile. Thanks for sharing this!

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a beautiful story to draw parallels and differences. I recently discovered that Chris's sister had clarified and written a book on their childhood. this movie stays with me - the soundtrack, the writing, and of course, Chris

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