Book · 2007 · Biography & Autobiography
Eat Pray Love
One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert has been mentioned in 10 episodes across 6 podcasts (0 episodes recommend it and 10 episodes discuss it), through . Most frequently brought up by Brad Wilcox (2 episodes), Alexandra Fuller (1 episode) and Chris Williamson (1 episode) on Modern Wisdom (3 episodes), The Book Review (3 episodes) and On Purpose with Jay Shetty (1 episode).
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So, this is a story about Elizabeth Gilbert who wrote Eat, Pray, Love, which became a movie and a global bestseller. Now, when she was writing it, it's her memoir.
Questions about Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
Who has discussed Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert on podcasts?
No speaker in our archive has explicitly recommended Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert; Brad Wilcox (2 episodes), Alexandra Fuller (1 episode), Chris Williamson (1 episode), Dr Shannon Curry (1 episode) and Dr. Shadé Zahrai (1 episode) have discussed it across 6 podcasts (9 people in all).
Which podcasts mention Eat Pray Love the most?
Modern Wisdom (3 episodes), The Book Review (3 episodes), On Purpose with Jay Shetty (1 episode), The Jordan Harbinger Show (1 episode) and The Megyn Kelly Show (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.
Is Eat Pray Love recommended, or only discussed?
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert was recommended in 0 episodes, discussed without a recommendation in 9 episodes, and critiqued in 1 episode, as of 2026-06-04.
What do people say about Eat Pray Love?
Dr. Shadé Zahrai on The Mel Robbins Podcast (2026-05-11): "So, this is a story about Elizabeth Gilbert who wrote Eat, Pray, Love, which became a movie and a global bestseller. Now, when she was writing it, it's her memoir."
When was Eat Pray Love last mentioned on a podcast?
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert was last critiqued on The Megyn Kelly Show by Megyn Kelly on 2026-06-04.
What they say about it
- Mentioned as a memoir2
- Discussed as a cultural phenomenon“the cultural cancer”2
The best things said about it
I think the obvious one is Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love because I remember when that book came out and like everybody else I think on the planet I read it.
Two of the most successful narratives by women in recent years have been exactly that kind of redemption narrative wilded by Cheryl sted and Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert.
Elizabeth Gilbert in Eat Pray Love, the cultural cancer that is Eat Pray Love.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 2026 Uh, that very famous movie back in the day with um, uh, Julia Roberts called Eat Pray Love where there's this moment where they ask her, you know how do you, how do you like your eggs and she's like I don't even know.
She talks too in her book about kind of her desire to kind of directly pursue happiness.
Where and when it comes up
How it comes up
Most episodes, by podcast
9 people who brought it up
Why people recommend it
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert is a widely read memoir that chronicles the author's transformative journey across Italy, India, and Indonesia following a painful divorce and personal crisis. On The Megyn Kelly Show, Megyn Kelly sharply critiqued the memoir, referring to it as a cultural cancer while discussing dramatic tropes in women's memoirs. Conversely, Dr. Shadé Zahrai mentioned the book on The Mel Robbins Podcast to illustrate how lowering standards can help individuals pursue their goals, and Dr. Shannon Curry brought it up on Modern Wisdom to highlight a story about navigating divorce and finding spiritual healing after profound loss. On The Book Review, Gilbert Cruz and Alexandra Fuller reflected on the massive cultural impact of the book since its release in 2006, with Fuller noting that she read it during her own divorce just like seemingly everyone else on the planet. Furthermore, Chris Williamson and Brad Wilcox discussed the memoir on Modern Wisdom, using it to examine modern relationship expectations, the cultural prevalence of the soulmate myth, and the explicit pursuit of individual happiness.
Every mention
Brad Wilcox And so, the point I make about this story in my own book is that we have a kind of the soulmate myth out th… 2
“And so, the point I make about this story in my own book is that we have a kind of the soulmate myth out there.”
“And she talks too in her book about kind of her desire to kind of directly pursue happiness.”
“it's one that you get in books like Eat Pray Love”
Alexandra Fuller I think the obvious one is Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love because I remember when that book came out and… 1
“I think the obvious one is Elizabeth Gilbert's Eat Pray Love because I remember when that book came out and like everybody else I think on the planet I read it”
Chris Williamson What do you think about the story of the book Eat, Pray, Love? 1
“What do you think about the story of the book Eat, Pray, Love?”
Dr Shannon Curry I am reminded of Elizabeth Gilbert's book Eat Pray Love the book and um I don't know if any of your listene… 1
“I am reminded of Elizabeth Gilbert's book Eat Pray Love the book and um I don't know if any of your listeners will be familiar with it”
Dr. Shadé Zahrai So, this is a story about Elizabeth Gilbert who wrote Eat, Pray, Love, which became a movie and a global be… 1
“So, this is a story about Elizabeth Gilbert who wrote Eat, Pray, Love, which became a movie and a global bestseller. Now, when she was writing it, it's her memoir.”
Gilbert Cruz another book from that year that turned out to be a very big deal, and I'm going to turn to you, Tina, to t… 1
“another book from that year that turned out to be a very big deal, and I'm going to turn to you, Tina, to talk about this one was Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert.”
Lewis Howes i think liz gilbert says something like well i'm never going to be as successful as my last book that sold… 1
“i think liz gilbert says something like well i'm never going to be as successful as my last book that sold like 10 million copies of epray love and it's like how do you live life knowing that you may never”
Megyn Kelly Elizabeth Gilbert in Eat, Pray, Love, the cultural cancer that is Eat, Pray, Love. Talk about this. Elizabe… 1
“Elizabeth Gilbert in Eat, Pray, Love, the cultural cancer that is Eat, Pray, Love. Talk about this. Elizabeth Gilbert.”
Pamela Paul two of the most um successful narratives by women in recent years have been exactly that kind of redemption… 1
“two of the most um successful narratives by women in recent years have been exactly that kind of redemption narrative wilded by Cheryl sted and Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert”
Mentioned on the show without a named speaker1
“uh, that very famous movie back in the day with um, uh, Julia Roberts called Eat Pray Love where there's this moment where they ask her, you know how do you, how do you like your eggs and she's like I don't even know”
Other mentions (16: passing, ad reads, own books)
“Our screen here says a year. That's a pretty big sabbatical to eat, pray, love. I think you can figure this out in a more, you know, sustainable amount of time than taking 365 days.”
“and if they say something as blasphemous and as heretical that well we don't do politics around here we just do the gospel then I believe you're going to be judged for that kind of heresy”
“I was just going between sedative, stimulant, seditive, stimulant. This person is extremely exciting. This person is extremely calming. you know, like, okay, now I'm so calm that I can't bear the restlessness and the irritability and the discontent.”
“and so I went to Italy and uh did like in my mind I had this eat, pray, love thing uh you know I went to Florence and thought it would be this great adventure”
“when the woman cheats it's like oh this poor woman like she she needed to find herself she needed like her eat prey love moment”
“she is the number one New York Times bestselling author of big magic and Eat Pray Love as well as several other International bestsellers”
“this is so interesting because my friend Liz Gilbert of Eat Pray Love Fame that she wrote something before she was famous”
“first up Elizabeth Gilbert the number one New York Times bestselling author of 10 books including eat prey love and big magic creative living beyond fear”
“Eat Pray Love It what do we there”
“John's on his Eat Pray Love It Journey this month”
“In 1932, Maxani's father died and she decided to take this as an opportunity to travel to India to seek out the truth of the ancient Aryans. It's like a Nazi version of Eat, Pray, Love.”
“we do eat pray love several times that's so crazy this it's really wild ayahuasca happens”
“The fact that airplanes got more fuel efficient didn't reduce general pollution by the air travel industry. Quite to the contrary, in fact, the decreased emissions led to an increase in air travel, which shot a hell of a lot more poison out into the sky and also gave us Eat, Pray, Love.”
“It's like a Nazi version of Eat, Pray, Love. I I just [laughter] say this is like this is in another world. This is a very cute movie and she just took every wrong from it.”
“like you pray love or”
“and then seven years later you're like I don't even [ __ ] like rock climbing [ __ ] hate cheese and wine like why I watched Eat Pray Love 75 and it's really hard because that person that changed you they necessarily for sure I'm gonna make this kind of rock climbing”