Its 3 A.m. And Elizabeth Gilbert Is Sobbing On The Bathroom Floor. Shes In Her Thirties, She Has A Husband, A House, Theyre Trying For A Baby - And She Doesnt Want Any Of It. A Divorce And A Turbulent Love Affair Later, She Emerges Battered And Bewildered And Realises It Is Time To Pursue Her Own Journey In Search Of Three Things She Has Been Missing: Pleasure, Devotio Its 3 A.m. And Elizabeth Gilbert Is Sobbing On The Bathroom Floor. Shes In Her Thirties, She Has A Husband, A House, Theyre Trying For A Baby - And She Doesnt Want Any Of It. A Divorce And A Turbulent Love Affair Later, She Emerges Battered And Bewildered And Realises It Is Time To Pursue Her Own Journey In Search Of Three Things She Has Been Missing: Pleasure, Devotion And Balance. So She Travels To Rome, Where She Learns Italian From Handsome, Brown-eyed Identical Twins And Gains Twenty-five Pounds An Ashram In India, Where She Finds That Enlightenment Entails Getting Up In The Middle Of The Night To Scrub The Temple Floor And Bali Where A Toothless Medicine Man Of Indeterminate Age Offers Her A New Path To Peace: Simply Sit Still And Smile. And Slowly Happiness Begins To Creep Up On Her.