And as she keeps sharing her thoughts and feelings and listens to the others doing the same, her life slowly begins to change. This means telling a group of strangers everything - about her struggle with bulimia, her failed sex life, her overwhelming sense of loneliness and acute longing for a relationship. So why is she driving through Chicago fantasising about her own death?ĭesperate, she joins Dr Rosen's psychotherapy group, and through his unconventional methods, he challenges everything she thought she knew, about herself and others. "All of your secrets are going to come out."Ĭhristie Tate has just been named the top student in her law school class and seems to finally have got her eating disorder under control. "What's going to happen to me when I start group?" In turn she finds human connection, and herself. A guarded young lawyer reluctantly joins a psychotherapy group where she has to share her innermost thoughts with six complete strangers. Lisa Taddeo, New York Times bestselling author of Three Womenįor fans of Three Women and Everything I Know About Love comes a refreshingly original memoir about self-discovery, loneliness and love. It will make you want to get better, whatever better means for you.' 'This unrestrained memoir is a transporting experience and one of the most startlingly hopeful books I have ever read. 'Every page of this incredible memoir by Christie Tate had me thinking, "I wish I had read this book when I was 25.
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