Meaning Making Lived Experience of Elizabeth Gilbert

Angela Brown

Abstract


This essay is about Elizabeth Gilbert’s pursuit to find a connection to something greater than herself, for happiness and balance after a life changing event in her life. It is based on her book “Eat and pray Love” is a biography of her encounters, as she searches for herself. It is a brief overview as she embarks on a mission for solitude, truth, harmony, unity and meaning in life through Italy, India, and Indonesia. 


Keywords


Education, Analysis, Literature

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References


Gilbert, E. (2006). Eat Pray Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia. New York: Vicking.

Gilbert, E. (2010). Committed: A Love Story. New York: Viking.

Gould, J. (2009). Counseling and Spirituality: Integrating Spirituality and Clinical Orientation. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Merrill-Pearson.

Gilbert, Elizabeth official website: http://www.elizabethgilbert.com/

Huber, R. (2009). Eat Pray Love: Philadelphia Magazine. http://www.phillymag.com/articles/eat_pray_live/page3, posted on February 2009.




DOI: https://doi.org/10.7575/ijalel.v.2n.1p.136

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