A friend of mine is a currently building a site for girls and women to show off their true unedited beauty. My vision is that every woman in every stage/phase of life will see true and unaltered beauty in herself and others. The site will feature pictures of of women in different stages/phases of life …
I just read that come parenting groups were advocating placing warnings on packages of hot dogs. Since they are a chocking hazard in little people under age three, apparently not all parents know to cut those puppies up into little pieces (in fourths, people, not in circles). Seriously? I have a similar feeling reading how …
If you are already on twitter, you know how much fun it can be. If you’re not, spend some time checking it out. One of the things to do is look for followers who have the same interests you do. Here are some of the twitterers who regularly post on eating-disorder related topics. Some of …
Eating disorder has shared so much with drug addiction. The commonalities between the two are with major Risk Factors. This has led many treatment facilities to look into the possibilities of the other when one is present. Like when someone is diagnosed to have eating disorder, it is advised to also check if the person …
I know that in my own recovery, the more attuned I am to triggers and my overall health and wellness, the better I do. Because of my own experiences, I think that’s why I am so drawn to this new software program titled “Optimism.” Full disclosure – I haven’t tried it, but there is a …
I don’t know if Maury Povich is still on the air, though the last time I was home with the flu, I vaguely remember some screaming women and a DNA test on his show. Years ago, I remember seeing an episode (ok, it could totally have been on another talk show) about the world’s largest …
Don’t be a slave of perfectionism. It is a dangerous way to live your life. It could be one of the key reasons that you cannot get rid of your eating disorder. Perfectionism commands the highest degree of excellence in everything—relationships, house, cars, relationships, weight, or a person. It will be “perfect or nothing”. When …
Professional artist and photojournalist Fritz Liedtke is working with a grant on a photographic documentary of the lives of those affected by anorexia and bulimia. While located in the Pacific Northwest, Fritz travels a fair amount, and may be able to accommodate out-of-the-region possibilities. Looking for people of any age, male or female, willing to …
It is every girl’s dream to look and feel sexy. Who does not want to have a drop-dead gorgeous body? The sad thing is, some women are so obsessed in getting their ideal body that they tend to overdo their weight loss regimen. Hence, eating disorders, such as bulimia and anorexia, tend to occur with …
What I hope to portray in the following ‘dialogue’, is just how powerful and irrational the messages are that cycle through a person’s mind who has an eating disorder. There is no way that I can adequately represent every individual’s personal ‘voice’, but I will write from my own personal experience, and what I have …
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