Sep 22, 2025 · Her latest book, All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation, tells the story of Gilbert's relationship with Rayya Elias. Gilbert first knew Elias as her hairstylist, but the two...

Sep 4, 2025 · Following the death of her best friend turned romantic partner, Rayya Elias, ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ author Elizabeth Gilbert realized she was addicted to love and learned how to be OK on her own.

Jan 16, 2025 · The memoir follows Gilbert’s relationship with her late partner Rayya Elias, who the author met in 2000.

Oct 7, 2025 · In her third memoir, Gilbert, who since “Eat Pray Love” became an inspiration to 1.2 million Instagram followers, recounts her relationship with Rayya Elias, a longtime friend who later became …

Jan 5, 2018 · "I would tell you to rest in peace, but I know that you always found peace boring. May you rest in excitement." Elizabeth Gilbert’s partner and fellow writer, Rayya Elias, has died, the Eat Pray …

Sep 6, 2025 · Rayya Elias died in January 2018 of cancer of the liver and pancreas, having been diagnosed with cancer two years before. Elias was prescribed opiates to ease with her pain, however …

Sep 5, 2025 · In July 2017, the author Elizabeth Gilbert posted a message to her million-plus Facebook followers about her partner, Rayya Elias, who was dying of pancreatic and liver cancer.

Sep 18, 2025 · The memoir, which is this month's choice for 's Book Club, chronicles her turbulent relationship with musician and writer Rayya Elias and has been condemned by Elias’s family as …

Jan 5, 2018 · Elizabeth Gilbert shared a touching tribute to her partner Rayya Elias, who died at age 57. The Eat, Pray, Love author announced Elias’ death on Instagram on Thursday.

Best-selling author Liz Gilbert reflects on being a caregiver to her late partner, Rayya Elias, who died of cancer. During that dark and difficult time, Liz says, Rayya's ex-wife and an ex-girlfriend selflessly …