The poetic alliteration of the destinations in the book title might be slightly misleading since the author’s Indonesia and Love chapter is centered around Bali and mainly Ubud. It just doesn’t sound the same… On her journey, she visits a healer in Ubud called Ketut. The real Ketut has since passed, but his family is still running the healing services among many other local and foreign healers. Bali is known for its healing energy surrounded by daily practical spirituality, natural beauty, and worship of art and artists.

Ten years after the release in 2016, Elizabeth Gilbert mused on the feedback she had received from readers who made major life changes after reading her heavily criticized piece of writing. It seems that the common thread is decisions based on Love, in all its different manifestations. Examples range from women leaving abusive relationships at the drop of a hat without looking back to a vengeful ex-husband letting his partner go while wishing her the best… Read the full article





