August reflects on a time when her battle with anorexia made sex a no-go, and the lessons overcoming it taught her. …
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Navigating July 4th: How to Find Freedom From Food Angst
"I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am." — Sylvia Plath Plath's quote helped me through numerous …
Broken Mirrors: Lessons in Self-Perception
“Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.” - Marianne Williamson I learned a lot about fear from anorexia. It's a …
Body Image Mirrors: What Does Yours Reflect?
"Beauty is not caused. It is." — Emily Dickinson If only we all saw it in ourselves... The first few times I spoke publicly about my eating …
Filmmaker Diane Israel on Beauty, Healing & Feeling to Be Free
If I had one Oscar to award this year or anytime, I'd give it to Diane Israel. I first met Diane at the National Eating Disorders …