Chosen Book Two - Unlearning Before I Chose Myself
Part Two
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 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.
Genres
MemoirsBiography
ISBN
9798906784926
Format
Print / Paperback
Publication Date
August 29, 2026
MSRP
$25.99
Status
Active record
Target Audience
Adult Education
Contributor
Sherry Lynn
Author
Two and a Half Decades. Five Marriages. A Thousand Reinventions. And This Is Only the Beginning.
Meet Sherry Lynn — and the true story behind Chosen and Unlearning
She was adopted at five days old.
Married for the first time at fifteen.
Divorced twice before most girls her age had figured out what they wanted to do after high school.
She would become a mother, a waitress, a motel employee, a working woman trying to support herself and her family—and eventually build a career that would lead her into Human Resources and city government.
And somewhere along the way, she would marry eight times.
But don't get ahead of the story.
Because the first two books only take you through the first two and a half decades.