Hungry Hearts, Essays on Courage, Desire, and Belonging

Hungry Hearts, Essays on Courage, Desire, and Belonging

Sixteen innovators, creatives, and thought leadersAustin Channing Brown, Sue Monk Kidd, and Luvvie Ajayi Jones, among othersshare intimate stories of uncovering beauty and potential through moments of fear, loss, heartbreak, and uncertainty.Over the course of four years, the traveling love rally called Together Live brought together diverse storytellers for epic evenings of laughter, music, and hard-won wisdom to huge audiences across the country. Well-known womxn (and the occasional man) from all walks of life shared their most vulnerable truths in a radical act of love, paving the way for healing in the face of adversity. Now, off the stage and on the pages of Hungry Hearts, sixteen of these beloved speakers offer moving, inspiring, deeply personal essays as a reminder that we can heal from grief and that divisions can be repaired. Bozoma Saint John opens herself up to love after loss; Cameron Esposito confronts the limits of...