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A timely colorful and cinematic memoir chronicling one womans journey to rediscover her own power resilience and happiness

Joy Hunter gives us all permission to be human and invites us to radically love ourselves for exactly who we areKRISTEN BELL

I took a bonedeep breath as we drove away from my state my city my street and my house escaping my life and leaving behind all my broken parts

With asuccessfulspeaking career putting her on the road 250 days a year a slew of prestigious awards for her activism the hugely successful book I Am That Girl and a happy marriage Alexis Jones was living aseeminglycharmed life Butthe principles of selfcare setting boundaries and eschewing perfectionism that she espoused in her talks didnt seem to translate into her own life she still never seemed to feel enough insideThen in a matter of months things started to fall aparton the outside too She discovered that the man shed always called dad was not her biological father she had a devastating miscarriage and the pandemic sidelined her travel scheduleand paycheck A selfdescribed productivity junkie she was forced to slow down for the first time in her life

Hopingthat time away would be a good distraction from all the chaos and heartbreak Alexis rented an RV and set out for the open road to explore the rugged American west with her husband and their best friendFor her the trip was both healing and disruptive In the presence of natures majesty she relearned the art of sitting still and surrendering to the unknowable along treacherous hiking trails she wrestled with her selfdoubt and fear of failure and through profound conversations with friends old and new she reconnected to the power of sisterhood and began to rebelliously reconsider her priorities and ambitionsfor herself and whatever shape her family might take going forward

A soulful memoir of seeking and finding Joy Hunter tracesAlexiss quest to reclaim her voice and find wholeness within Along the way she discovers that there is always purpose to our pain and that happiness is not something that can simply be checked off a list Joy it turns out is not a destination its a way of life