The Raw Journey: A Chef's Honest Path Towards Growth is a powerful memoir-meets-manifesto from chef, artist, and survivor Moses Hernandez. Blending unfiltered honesty with deep reflection, this book explores the grit, struggle, and transformation behind the chef's coat-beyond the recipes and kitchen heat. From battling alcoholism and obesity to confronting mental health and burnout in the food industry, Moses opens up about his darkest moments and the hard-won lessons that followed. Through addiction, grief, recovery, and self-discovery, The Raw Journey charts a path not just of survival-but of growth, healing, and reconnection. Written for chefs, service workers, creatives, and anyone seeking purpose after pain, this book speaks to the human experience behind the hustle. This edition includes bonus reflections and blog posts taken from chefmoewrites.com This isn't just a story about food. It's about finding yourself in the fire-and coming out stronger. ¿ A breakout memoir rising across Google & Bing, appearing in top results for chef memoir, chef sobriety book, chef addiction book, chef recovery memoir, Bronx chef memoir, and chef mental health book. ¿ Adopted by major library systems across the U.S. and Canada, including Los Angeles County, Jacksonville, Philadelphia, Delaware, Colorado, New Hampshire and multiple New Jersey regional networks. ¿ Distributed worldwide, available through international retailers across the U.S., U.K., Europe, Australia, India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. ¿ Carried by global booksellers, including Porrúa (Mexico) - one of the largest and most respected bookstore chains in Latin America. ¿ Used in high schools, culinary programs, correctional bookstores and recovery groups as a teaching tool for resilience, mental health, and lived experience in the culinary world. ¿ Praised by hospitality leaders, educators, and mental-health advocates for its honesty, depth, and real-world impact. ¿ A rising voice in the conversation around chef mental health, addiction recovery, burnout, leadership, and emotional truth in the kitchen. ¿ Featured on podcasts and social platforms, connecting with thousands of readers, chefs, students, and individuals in recovery. ¿ Written by a chef with nearly 30 years on the line, over eight years of sobriety, and more than 140 pounds lost - a story built on lived truth, not theory. ¿ A global resilience story resonating across cultures, communities, and kitchens - proof that growth is possible at any age, in any environment, and after any fall.
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