"Because I believe in love, I will ask for love," she continued. Glibert says that she would like to ask for something from her fans, in response to her truth. I am exactly where I need to be - the only place I can be." I love her, and she loves me," she continued. "I'm walking through this cancer journey with her, not only as her friend, but as her partner. Here is where we stand now: Rayya and I are together. And I have no more time for denying that truth. "Death - or the prospect of death - has a way of clearing away everything that is not real, and in that space of stark and utter realness, I was faced with this truth: I do not merely love Rayya I am in love with Rayya. I cancelled everything in my life that could be cancelled, and I went straight to her side, where I have been ever since."Įxplaining why now was the time to go public with her relationship, Gilbert wrote: "Something happened to my heart and mind in the days and weeks following Rayya's diagnosis. "From that moment forward, everything became about HER. "In the moment I first learned of Rayya's diagnosis, a trap door opened at the bottom of my heart (a trap door I didn't even know was there) and my entire existence fell straight through that door," she wrote. In a heartbreaking post on her Facebook page, Gilbert reveals she wanted to put the truth out there because Elias has been diagnosed with an incurable type of cancer. Eat, Pray, Love author Elizabeth Gilbert has opened up about her relationship with long-term partner Rayya Elias.
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