It seems as though an eternity has passed since I had the time for an update. Promises that that will change are being made, however while reading this post in it’s relationship to teen pregnancy, I realized that it was worth sharing.
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Many teenagers look to someone for some sort of guidance. Most of them look [...]
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One of the things that always sets me off - sets me into a panic and pushes me back towards embracing my eating disordered behaviors - is uncertainty. When I’m feeling stressed out about money, about not having enough to do - in general when I get restless - and things get chaotic, I kinda [...]
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While I’m working on this blog, I spend a fair amount of time looking at what others have to say about both eating disorder recovery and about treatment across the spectrum - for binge eaters, for anorexics, for bulimics, for those whose eating is disordered but who don’t meet the general criteria for a traditional [...]
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Sometimes my mind plays tricks on me. During the day, I can keep those eating disorder behaviors that I’ve worked so hard to put behind me at bay - I don’t spend five hours working out (even when I kinda want to); I don’t purge all of the items that I don’t need or my [...]
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One of the most common occurrences in any recovery effort is the struggle with the belief that nothing is really an addiction - the belief that anorexia, purging, drinking, smoking or drug is something that could just stop if only the willpower was there.
if i wanted, i could put the bottle down. this’ll be my [...]
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I’m a writer. I make my living typing and scratching out words. Some of them are about making sales, some are about real estate and mortgages, some are about web marketing. I spend a lot of time, when it comes to finding inspiration looking at PLR articles (some of which are pretty well written, others [...]
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When I was at my most ill - right before I admitted myself to the hospital to try to recover from anorexia - my mother said, “why? You look great.” And sure, I cleaned up okay and thanks to the way some designers want kids to look just like little adults the clothing I bought [...]
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