Elaina Ray is a young corporate salesperson who is fired from her dream job after working there for five years. In the wake of this setback, she decides to pursue a new career as a travel writer. While attending a Tantra workshop in Bali, Elaina has an emotional breakthrough and learns the importance of seeking out close intimacy and loving attention. This experience helps her to open her heart to new love experiences. Later, Elaina becomes an entrepreneur and starts her own business at the age of 30. She credits her family's history of working in blue collar jobs with helping her achieve success and find a sense of acceptance and power.