In 'Love Warrior,' Glennon Doyle embarks on a raw journey of self-discovery, revealing the complexities of love, betrayal, and personal growth. After facing the shattering reality of her husband's infidelity, she courageously confronts her pain and redefines her identity. With compelling prose, Doyle intertwines her struggles with profound insights, challenging readers to embrace their vulnerabilities. This memoir is not just about heartbreak; it's a celebration of resilience and the transformative power of love. Prepare to be inspired as Doyle shows us that true strength lies in embracing our authentic selves.
By Glennon Doyle, Glennon Doyle Melton
Published: 2017
"I am a love warrior, and I am determined to be brave enough to love deeply, even when it is hard."
#1 New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club 2016 Selection "Riveting...a worthy investment...this book has real wisdom." --New York Times Book Review "A book with so much painful truth packed into its pages that every person who's ever married or plans to marry should really give it a read." -- Chicago Tribune "Provocative... I adore her honesty, her vulnerability, and her no-nonsense wisdom, and I know you will, too." -- Oprah Winfrey "This memoir isn't really about Glennon rebuilding her relationship with her husband; it is about Glennon rebuilding her relationship with herself. Utterly refreshing and... badass." -- Bustle.com A memoir of betrayal and self-discovery by bestselling author Glennon Doyle, Love Warrior is a gorgeous and inspiring account of how we are all born to be warriors: strong, powerful, and brave; able to confront the pain and claim the love that exists for us all. This chronicle of a beautiful, brutal journey speaks to anyone who yearns for deeper, truer relationships and a more abundant, authentic life.
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Glennon Doyle is an acclaimed author, speaker, and activist known for her powerful storytelling and candid exploration of personal growth and resilience. She is the author of several bestselling books, including "Untamed," which challenges societal expectations and encourages readers to find their true selves, and "Love Warrior," a memoir that chronicles her journey through marriage, motherhood, and self-discovery. Through her engaging and authentic writing style, Doyle connects deeply with her audience, inspiring them to embrace their vulnerabilities and live authentically. She is also the founder of the nonprofit organization Together Rising, dedicated to supporting women and children in need.
Glennon Doyle Melton is a bestselling author, activist, and speaker renowned for her candid and powerful storytelling. She is the author of several notable works, including 'Carry On, Warrior,' 'Love Warrior,' and 'Untamed,' each of which explores themes of resilience, identity, and the journey toward self-acceptance. Glennon's writing is characterized by its raw honesty and emotional depth, resonating deeply with readers who appreciate her authenticity and vulnerability. As a founder of the nonprofit organization Together Rising, she advocates for social justice and community support.
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