Nicolas Strong
Nicolas Strong has reached a place in life where there is contentment, peace, and fulfillment. But getting there was not a straight path. As the title of his memoir suggests, Nicolas took the long way around, learning life’s lessons in sometimes harsh and dangerous ways. His is a story of resilience and accountability, of believing in oneself, and standing firm when one’s world is wavering. His is a story of survival — physical and emotional — and proves that a man’s character is not determined by his upbringing but is embedded in his soul and nurtured by the dictates of his own heart.
Nicolas Strong grew up in poverty, in a family whose Mormon values were starkly juxtaposed to the lives they led. Nicolas felt nothing but rejection and disdain from drug-addicted parents who abused him, belittled him, and took advantage of him, sending him off to the Texas oil fields when he was just eighteen to earn money to help support the family
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Witness a true story of resilience, survival, and self-discover in The Long Way Around. Join Nicolas Strong’s journey of finding peace and purpose through life’s harshest trials.
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