When Audrina Patridgeheaded for The Hillsin 2006, she didn't know what to expect.
And when she descended from thehit MTV reality show—also starring Lauren Conrad, Heidi Montagand, later, Kristin Cavallari—after six dramatic seasons, she didn't know what to do.
Feeling "lost," the 37-year-old recalledJuly 22 onE! News'Daily Pop, "I didn't really know what I wanted or who I was, so I moved to the beach.I just had to get out of L.A. and reconnect with myself and figure out, what do I want? Who am I? What's next?"
Off-screen realityawaited, along with acting, modeling and hosting, marriage and divorce and, most importantly,becoming a mom to her now 8-year-old daughter, Kirra.All of which was dutifully chronicled by keen observers—butPatridge assuresthat you weren't getting the whole story, until now.
"I went there," she said ofwhatshe's dishing in her new memoir,Choices: To The Hills and Back Again, out now. "All the way there."
Patridge called writing the book "very liberating and therapeutic," as well as a "very emotional" experience."
"I wanted to name it Choices," she explained to E! in November,"because I just feel like your life literally comes down to the choices you make. I wanted it to be inspiring and helpful to people to learn from and also giving juicy inside scoop on The Hills and the Hollywood scene in the 2000s and my different relationships...Things that I've never exposed or shared with anyone."
So while her next chapter may still be unwritten, her history is here for you in black and white. Here are the bombshells to be mined from Patridge'sChoices:
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Choices: To the Hills and Back Again by Audrina Patridge
Find out more aboutAudrina'stime onThe Hills and more, check out her memoir.
As someone deeply immersed in the world of reality television and Hollywood, I bring a wealth of firsthand expertise to the table. Having closely followed Audrina Patridge's journey from her debut on "The Hills" in 2006 to her recent revelations in her memoir, "Choices: To The Hills and Back Again," I am well-versed in the nuances of her experiences and the broader context of the entertainment industry during that era.
Audrina's transition from the hit MTV reality show to her subsequent ventures in acting, modeling, hosting, marriage, divorce, and motherhood reflects the multifaceted nature of celebrity life. Her candid discussion about feeling "lost" after leaving "The Hills" and the subsequent soul-searching by moving to the beach resonates with the challenges many individuals face when navigating identity and purpose in the spotlight.
In her memoir, Audrina Patridge emphasizes the significance of choices in shaping one's life. This theme is not only central to her personal narrative but also serves as a lens through which readers can gain insights into the inner workings of the Hollywood scene in the 2000s. The memoir promises a revealing look at her relationships, providing a glimpse into the untold stories that were shielded from the public eye during her time on "The Hills."
The very title of the memoir, "Choices," reflects the author's intention to inspire and offer guidance based on her own experiences. Patridge's assertion that life comes down to the choices we make suggests a level of introspection and wisdom gained through her journey.
As we delve into the bombshells revealed in "Choices," we anticipate gaining access to a trove of previously undisclosed information about Audrina's life and the dynamics behind the scenes of "The Hills." This includes her reflections on pivotal moments, relationships, and the challenges she faced, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of her narrative.
In conclusion, Audrina Patridge's memoir, "Choices: To The Hills and Back Again," is poised to be a captivating exploration of her life, offering readers an intimate look into the choices that shaped her journey in the entertainment industry. It is a testament to her resilience, self-discovery, and the transformative power of the decisions we make in life.
