Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

by Cheryl Strayed

The best thing you can possibly do with your life is to tackle the motherfucking shit out of love.

So many of us believe we can protect ourselves by running away from love, but we’re wrong. Avoidance hardly ever works—and it certainly never works if you want to live a bold, big, brave life (and who doesn’t?!). The only way to get that life is to run, leap, and yes, tackle love! It’s worth it, even if you get bruised from time to time.