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EPISODE · Apr 23, 2026 · 49 MIN

The U.S. is Acting Like an Addict with Elizabeth Gilbert

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This week, Sarah is joined by best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat Pray Love) to discuss the monumental, and as Liz says herself, messy romance that inspired her latest memoir, All the Way to the River. She also dives into her recovery journey after facing sex and alcohol addiction, and how a 12-step program could help America make amends with its past, and practice unconditional love in its present. Subscribe and follow us on socials @americawhohurtyou and @yesimsarahjones to support our show—don’t forget to rate, comment and review! All episodes are also on YouTube and Substack. Follow "America, Who Hurt You?" on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube for more wisdom and encouragement throughout your week. This episode was executive-produced by Sarah Jones. Fiona Pestana is our producer. Johanna Case is our video editor, and Peter Geiser is our audio engineer. Kennedy Hill is our digital strategist. Thank you to Gina Delvac for production support.  

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This week, Sarah is joined by best-selling author Elizabeth Gilbert (Eat Pray Love) to discuss the monumental, and as Liz says herself, messy romance that inspired her latest memoir, All the Way to the River. She also dives into her recovery journey after facing sex and alcohol addiction, and how a 12-step program could help America make amends with its past, and practice unconditional love in its present. Subscribe and follow us on socials @americawhohurtyou and @yesimsarahjones to support our show—don’t forget to rate, comment and review! All episodes are also on YouTube and Substack.

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