Ria grew up eighth of ten in a rural Indonesian village where a chicken curry took three days and the whole family to prepare. She wanted out — air conditioning, a suit, clean hands. But the thing she left behind turned out to be the thing the world needed most from her.

An Indonesian woman's path from a farming village to the United Nations to Soul Fire Farm in upstate New York. Food sovereignty, ancestral knowledge, and what happens when the life you rejected becomes the life you were meant to build.

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