Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It by Various

Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It

True stories that followed Eat Pray Love’s bold path

★★★★ 4.2 (29 ratings)

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AuthorVarious
NarratorCassandra Campbell, Marc Cashman, Robbie Daymond, Mark Deakins, Ariana Delawari, Jorjeana Marie, Emily Rankin
Runtime6h13m
PublishedMarch 29, 2016
Rating★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (29 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It isn’t just another anthology—it’s a raw, unfiltered look at how Elizabeth Gilbert’s 2006 memoir changed lives. This isn’t a celebration of wanderlust or divine epiphanies; it’s a collection of hard-won lessons from people who used the book’s spirit to leap into the unknown. A mother leaves a stifling marriage to chase a dream in Bali; a man confronts grief by hiking the Camino de Santiago; a woman rebuilds her life after burnout by planting roots in rural Italy. The stories are messy, triumphant, and deeply human—no fairy-tale endings, just proof that transformation is possible when you dare to listen to your own voice. But be warned: these aren’t just travel tales. They’re survival stories, filled with the kind of grit that Gilbert’s book only hinted at. If you’ve ever wondered what happens *after* the inspirational quote fades, this is your answer. The narration elevates the raw material, with a rotating cast that somehow avoids the clunkiness of an ensemble. Cassandra Campbell’s measured, warm tone grounds the most vulnerable stories, while Marc Cashman’s gravelly resolve suits the boot-strap-reinvention tales. Robbie Daymond’s upbeat energy injects levity into lighter moments, but it’s Ariana Delawari’s rich, lyrical cadence that lingers longest, particularly in a gutting account of a woman who rebuilt her life after a devastating loss. The production keeps the pacing tight—no meandering digressions—tying each story to Gilbert’s central question: *What if you trusted yourself first?*

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  • Expert narration by Cassandra Campbell, Marc Cashman, Robbie Daymond, Mark Deakins, Ariana Delawari, Jorjeana Marie, Emily Rankin brings every character and scene to life across 6h13m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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I’ll admit, I was skeptical about an anthology spawned by Eat Pray Love. A book inspired by a book inspired by a spiritual journey felt like a recipe for clichés or, worse, performative self-help. But Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It surprised me. The stories here aren’t about finding enlightenment—they’re about surviving the aftermath of making a choice so terrifying it borders on reckless. The standout is a haunting piece about a woman who sold everything to move to Italy, only to face crushing loneliness and the slow erosion of her savings. Her voice (narrated with quiet fury by Jorjeana Marie) doesn’t romanticize the struggle; she makes you *feel* the weight of regret and the stubborn hope that kept her going. That’s the book’s greatest strength: it doesn’t just preach possibility—it shows the cost of pursuing it. My only quibble? A few stories lean too hard into the ‘here’s how Eat Pray Love changed my life’ template, diluting their impact. And while the narration is stellar overall, a couple of performances (looking at you, upbeat male narrator) occasionally undercut the emotional gravity of the material. But these are minor flaws in a collection that, more often than not, delivers the kind of gut-punch honesty Gilbert’s memoir only promised. If you’re looking for a motivational ego boost, keep scrolling. If you want proof that real people turn life-altering decisions into messy, beautiful stories—press play.

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Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It by Various is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Cassandra Campbell, Marc Cashman, Robbie Daymond, Mark Deakins, Ariana Delawari, Jorjeana Marie, Emily Rankin with a runtime of 6h13m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.