Summer Read: A Journey Across Iceland in Search of My Health

Published: Aug. 25, 2023, 10:55 a.m.

When Pam Houston traveled to the Nordic island nation to ride its unique breed of spirited horses, she wasn\u2019t just after an adventure\u2014she was urgently seeking a way to be well again. Two years earlier, she had become seriously ill with long COVID, so lacking in energy that she couldn\u2019t take a walk. What she needed most of all was a reason to go on. In the final episode of our Summer Read series, we hear her powerful story of physical and spiritual rebirth.