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10 Things Needed for Recovery
What comes first – the desire for recovery or being pushed into it? In other words, does the person who goes into treatment go because
An Eating Disorder Loves Isolation
If I could persuade you of one thing that would greatly improve your chances of recovery it would be this: Do not hide. Stay in
Being a Mom with an Eating Disorder
I failed at being a mom. Don’t get me wrong. I love my boys. I have loved my boys. I think I did many mom
How Do I Fight For Someone With An Eating Disorder?
You are the ones who love. You see the destructive behavior and the illogical decisions. You watch the one you love slowly disappear. And you
Fighting An Eating Disorder the Day After Christmas
May I pause to reassure you of a few things when fighting an eating disorder on the day after Christmas: You are not defined by
Make the Hard Choice
You know the right choice. You know what you have to do, but to admit it – admitting to it, seems unthinkable. Because if you
Do You Believe Recovery is Possible?
“Do you believe recovery is possible?” she asked me. I looked her in the eyes, chose my words carefully and responded with confidence, “I trust
How to Fight the Lies of an Eating Disorder with Logic
I fought a chicken nugget and the chicken almost won. And that was the moment I realized, fists up, game face on, power behind the
Triggers: Fight Satan’s Lies
I still have triggers. Which kind of pisses me off, excuse the harsh vocabulary. But that’s how I feel about it. Last weekend Benj and