Eating Disorder
“I am not my eating disorder”
Childhood is such a formative time in one’s life. So many actions and reactions contribute to how someone is shaped for the rest of their lives. Growing up in image conscious LA, I was the chubby kid. With media concepts of what attractive people should look like all around me, I felt different, and started … Read more
“I am not my body image”
About five years ago during Christmas break, I stepped on a scale, looked down and saw the number 85 flash across the screen. 85 pounds. A wave of fear washed over me and the first thought that crossed my mind was, “How did I gain two pounds in the last day? I should go do … Read more