Who would you be if you couldn't be who you were? Jonah Goldfein finds himself confronted by that question when his carefully curated life falls apart. He is forced into an unwanted sabbatical from work, and everything that Jonah has used to define himself is taken from him. Only by opening himself to new connections with an offbeat and quirky cast of characters can Jonah find a path toward self-knowledge. Going Down is the story of one man's descent into the deepest, darkest recesses of his soul to gain the knowledge he needs to find love and ultimate happiness.