What happens when you realize you’ve been living a lie? Emily has the life, selling what Time Magazine hails as the revolutionary new treatment for cancer. Her boyfriend’s start-up gets acquired for nearly half a billion dollars, and the view from their beachfront LA penthouse looks bright. Few know she’s on a dangerous journey of extremes, riding an alluring threshold of risk, while languishing at hedonistic soirees. Nothing is too big, too excessive or ever enough. And then, Emily has a shock discovery that forces her to lose everything. She finds herself scraping rock bottom, filled with regret and a desperate longing for the life she can’t return to. Enter grandfather; alchemist-intuitive James, a cross between Don Quixote and Forrest Gump, who does an MRI on her soul, revealing a body headed towards serious illness. He initiates her into an ancient paradigm, where women access a force deep within that allows them to effortlessly manifest the destiny of their dreams. By walking beside and sometimes a little ahead of the reader, The Quest gives a brutally honest account of love, loss, and triumph that shifts our elusive understanding of what it means to be truly alive

Emily’s raw, vulnerable storytelling, woven with impactful insights about women’s empowerment, has reached over 5 million people. Emily has spoken at Wanderlust, Spotify, and Summit Outside in addition to having written for some of our generations hottest media outlets. She runs an international coaching enterprise that helps women call in love, and is the founder of The Sunrise Mountain Retreat Center in Costa Rica.

Emily also has an uncanny ability to see other people’s gifts when they’re struggling to recognize them for themselves. She has saw light in me at a time when I couldn’t see it for myself and I am forever grateful Ashleigh Erwin, Co-writer and Associate Producer of The Disaster Artist *** Emily Pereira’s message is utter wisdom bomb for me. Her work has the power to truly set people free to be their fullest creative selves. She has been a huge contributor to my own creative evolution. KC Baker, Founder of the School for the Well Spoken Woman and WomanSpeak *** Emily has radical insights for women. A true leader gracefully walking her talk, Emily’s wisdom has the possibility to change the way women relate with themselves and each other. Claire McClung, Marketing Director at Lily Pulitzer