“Telling Your Truth and Sharing Your Story’” (By: Mimi Cole) Just a couple of months ago was the beginning of my recovery journey. I had recently learned about what it looked […]
“Keeping Perspective” (By: Lindsey Love) I want to start by asking you to take a mental journey with me: Imagine that you’ve been gifted a weekend getaway in the most beautiful […]
“Seeing Beauty” (By: Peggy Miller) A few months into my recovery journey, I was struggling with relapse urges and talking to my therapist about them. I (really my eating disorder) was […]
“Year Seven” (By: Emily Grinstead) In 2011, I was fourteen and on an eighth-grade trip to Washington D.C. with my best friends. Every year, our school took the eighth-grade class to […]
“When You Don’t Feel ‘Sick Enough’” (By: Mimi Cole) I’ve heard it before and felt it all too often: “I don’t feel sick enough to recover.” “I’m not thin enough to […]
“My Renewed Summer” (By: Helen Hardy) Renewed: To give fresh life or strength to (google dictionary). To revive, to recover, to begin again (dictionary.com). To restore to freshness or vigor; […]
“Slowing Down” (By: Lindsey Love) I’ve been thinking about writing for several weeks now. Thinking about it, but not actually doing it. I’ve had plenty of ideas but just haven’t taken […]
“Bikinis, Body Image, and The Beach” (By: Anonymous) 2 years ago. That was the last time I walked across the sandy shores of the beach in Destin, Florida. It was […]
“The Summer Body Image Struggle” (By: Peggy Miller) Summer is here (well not technically until June 21, but its close enough), and so are shorts, swimsuits, and all kinds of clothes […]