Ever since she was young, Sara Truitt has always been hungry for more. That didn’t always mean food necessarily. In this insightful look back on her life, Truitt uses her training as a psychotherapist to understand the root of her desires. This raw, intimate chronicle shows the darkest moments from her life as well as her warmer memories. Truitt’s voice shines through, even when she’s discussing nearly unbearable challenges.
Truitt realized that, as a young woman, she didn’t know who she was. No matter how relentlessly she pursued all the things she craved in life, it was never enough. So how was she expected to know what she needed from life?
The following journey of self-discovery is full of both warm and heartbreaking moments. Truitt takes her own story and places it in the larger context of her family and her Jewish culture.
She knew she had to find herself if she ever wanted to be truly fulfilled, and the journey would be surprising and life changing. She had to walk out of a place of fear and doubt and into one of self-acceptance and love.