32-year-old Elizabeth Gilbert is an educated DONNA , has a home, a husband and a successful career as a writer. However, she is not happy with her life and often spends the night crying in the bathroom. After separating from her husband and starting the divorce lawsuit, which he disputes, the DONNA embarks on a replacement relationship, which lasts for a short time and ends leaving her even more depressed. Later, after writing an article about yoga holidays in Bali, Gilbert meets a 9th generation healer, who tells her that she would one day return and study with him. After completing her troubled divorce, Gilbert spends the following year traveling the MONDO . Finally, he ends his trip to Bali, Indonesia, in search of the balance between the two previous discoveries, finding love ("Ama"