Mary Bonnet Releases Memoir on Reality TV Experience

Mary Bonnet, star of Netflix's 'Selling Sunset,' has released her memoir 'Selling Sunshine,' where she shares personal struggles including her mental health challenges during her time on the show and her fertility journey. In a recent podcast interview, she revealed that she nearly quit the series after Season 6 due to emotional strain exacerbated by hormone treatments related to embryo freezing processes. Bonnet also discussed her past trauma, including a sexual assault incident, which influenced her emotional responses on the show. Additionally, she has faced fertility issues, requiring corrective surgery for a septate uterus and reflecting on the uncertainty of starting a family with her husband Romain. Despite these challenges, Bonnet remains focused on managing her stress and taking her journey one step at a time. Her memoir, which highlights her experiences in both reality television and personal growth, was released on September 24.