Chosen: Unlearning - Before I Chose Myself - Part II
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Series: Chosen, Book 3
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Publisher Price: $25.99
Publisher: Sherry Lynn
Published: Aug 21 2026
Pages: 632
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sometimes the hardest lessons aren't the ones we learn. They're the ones we have to unlearn.
In CHOSEN - Book Two, Part Two: Unlearning - Before I Chose Myself, Sherry Lynn Van Allen continues her deeply personal memoir with an unfiltered account of love, marriage, motherhood, heartbreak, and the painful patterns that shaped the woman she was becoming.
As a young mother caught between the life she believed she was supposed to preserve and the growing realization that love alone could not create safety, Sherry is forced to confront difficult truths about loyalty, betrayal, marriage, and her own identity. Separation brings fear and uncertainty. Divorce brings grief rather than simple freedom. New relationships offer the possibility of stability, while old attachments refuse to disappear as easily as expected.
Through changing homes, complicated relationships, motherhood, reconciliation, disappointment, and the consequences of choices made in the name of love, Sherry begins questioning the beliefs she once accepted without hesitation: that staying means strength, that enduring proves devotion, and that being chosen by someone else determines your worth.
Raw, intimate, and emotionally candid, Unlearning is not the story of a woman who suddenly finds all the answers. It is the story of a woman slowly recognizing the patterns she must leave behind before she can discover what choosing herself truly means.
For readers drawn to honest memoirs about complicated love, divorce, motherhood, resilience, self-worth, and starting over, Unlearning reveals the difficult space between surviving the life you knew and becoming brave enough to build another.
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