Wild Author Cheryl Strayed’s Husband Brian Lindstrom Dead at 65

Author Cheryl Strayed
  • What’s Inside:
  • Cheryl Strayed’s husband has passed away.
  • Learn about the illness he faced.
  • Our thoughts are with her.

We just saw some really heartbreaking news about Cheryl Strayed, the author of ‘Wild’. It’s the kind of story that hits you right in the gut.

Her husband, Brian Lindstrom, has died. He was 65.

He passed away on May 15th. It was after a private battle with a rare illness called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). This news feels like a sudden dark cloud. PSP is a tough one, and it’s not something you hear about every day. The whole situation paints a somber picture, a real shift in the vibrant colors of life.

It’s hard to imagine what Cheryl and her family are going through right now. Losing a partner is incredibly difficult. We’re sending all our strength and thoughts their way during this very painful time.

It makes you think about all the things that matter. Family. Love. And cherishing the moments we have.

Our Take

This is a deeply personal and sad moment for Cheryl Strayed and her loved ones. As a team that values connection and shared experiences, we feel for her deeply. It’s a stark reminder of life’s fragility, even for those who share inspiring stories with the world.