by Lauren Marsh | Jul 22, 2012 | Eating Disorders Help
Today, my dad got remarried and it got me thinking about new beginnings and starting over in our eating disorder recovery. My dad was married for almost 30 years when he and my mom got divorced years ago. Now he is starting over, starting a life with his new wife...
by Lauren Marsh | Jul 12, 2012 | Eating Disorders Help
I got a phone call this morning from a dear old friend. It was early, about 7:30 am, and I haven’t talked to her in a few months. I smiled when I saw her name on the caller ID and picked it up with my cheerful good morning voice. She obviously was not having...
by Lauren Marsh | Jul 9, 2012 | Eating Disorders Help, Healing Tools
Why is it that we run away from who we are? Why is it so hard to just be in the moment and be accepting of what is? At times, my mind races to find new things to grasp onto, new puzzles to solve, new ideas to learn. I find it challenging sometimes to slow down and...
by Lauren Marsh | Jul 2, 2012 | Eating Disorder Poems, Eating Disorders Help
I’ve been lost for words lately. It’s been over a week since I’ve posted on the blog. I don’t know why I’ve been so “out there” Sometimes things happen in our lives and we go off course. We get off track and then we think,...
by Lauren Marsh | Jun 24, 2012 | Eating Disorder Quotes, Recovery Uncensored
Here are some selected eating disorder quotes by close friends, humble souls that I spent many days and nights with in the halls of the inpatient eating disorder treatment center. These are taken from a journal entitled “A drink of hope comes from Love.”...