title: The Naked Truth: A Woman's Journey to Self-Love
author:  Lilly Joie Cheng 
description: Joie Cheng, M.S.W., the Self-Love Luminary, is passionate about helping women love themselves so they can live their best life possible. She believes that when women heal...the world heals. Joie is a certified professional coach, mentor, healer, and circle facilitator. She is also a trained yoga teacher. Joie graduated Summa Cum Laude with her Master's in Social Work from the Jane Addams College of Social Work and received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is the founder of Illuminate Your Self Love and the CEO of Joie Cheng International, and is living her dream life in her beautiful ocean view home in sunny San Diego, CA. To find out more about Joie and her current offerings go to JoieCheng.com
zlib_text: **Table of Contents**
  
    * Spring
      * I
      * II
      * III
      * IV
      * V
      * VI
      * VII
      * VIII
      * IX
      * X
      * XI
      * XII
      * XIII
      * XIV
    * Summer 
      * XV
      * XVI
      * XVII
      * XVIII
    * Fall
      * XIX
      * XX
      * XXI
      * XXII
      * XXIII
      * XXIV
      * XXV
      * XXVI
      * XXVII
    * March 
      * XXVIII
    * May
      * XXIX
    * About the Author 
    * Publications from Bella Books, Inc.
  
  It was difficult for Josey to believe her good fortune. She felt only a little
  sadness when she thought of Ellen gone to La Crosse. They had parted as
  friends and exchanged e-mails.
  
  Josey had never had a lover who wanted her so much. In the months since she
  and Lauren began making love, Lauren’s insistent passion never failed to
  arouse her own.
  
  “Come on, take those horsey clothes off.” Lauren started unbuttoning Josey’s
  flannel shirt.
  
  They were in too much of a hurry to bother with completely undressing. Lying
  in a tangle of limbs, panting in the aftermath, Jos