Super Soul Special: Elizabeth Gilbert, Part 1: Your Life’s Calling

In 'Eat, Pray, Love', Elizabeth Gilbert chronicles her journey as she leaves behind her outwardly successful but inwardly unfulfilling life in the United States. The book is divided into three parts, each set in a different country: Italy, where she seeks pleasure and indulges in the local culture; India, where she delves into spiritual practices and meditation; and Bali, Indonesia, where she aims to find a balance between worldly enjoyment and divine transcendence. The memoir is a personal and introspective account of Gilbert's struggles, growth, and self-discovery during her travels.

The Signature of All Things is a historical fiction novel by Elizabeth Gilbert that follows the life of Alma Whittaker, a 19th-century botanist. The novel spans decades, exploring Alma's scientific pursuits, her family relationships, and her personal growth. Gilbert's writing beautifully weaves together scientific detail with a compelling narrative. The novel explores themes of ambition, love, loss, and the enduring power of nature. It's a richly detailed and moving story of a woman who defies expectations to pursue her passions.