Healing For Eating Disorders
Break Free and Create a Life You Love!What to Do When You Feel Hopeless in Eating Disorder Recovery
Eating Disorder Recovery Meal Plan: Sample of a Typical Day
There are so many women that ask me about eating disorder recovery meal plans, how much do I eat, when do I eat, what do I eat, how do I learn how to eat intuitively?!?!? There seems to be so much confusion and also controversy surrounding meal plans for eating...
read moreEating Disorders Help: Letting Go of Calorie Counting
Top 5 Benefits of Loving Yourself in Recovery for Eating Disorders
Many of the women I work with in my private eating disorder coaching programs say they WANT to learn how to love themselves, but it feels scary and uncomfortable and they don't know HOW to do it. Most of us NEVER loved ourselves before, so of course it will feel...
read moreEating Disorders Help Q & A: Pregnant + Starting to Eat Again
Eating Disorders Help with Self Love
Did you know that every action in recovery is an act of self-love for yourself? It's no wonder then that most women stay trapped in their eating disorders, because they don't love themselves! For me personally, I hated myself with a passion for most of my life. I...
read moreCreating a New Life in 2014 without the Eating Disorder
Happy New Year!!! I am so excited for this time of year, letting go of the old and getting ready for the new to enter. I had such a wonderful Christmas holiday and spent a lot of time this month reflecting on 2013 and setting my goals and intentions for the new year....
read moreMeal Plans for Eating Disorders or Intuitive Eating?
This week in our 6 week guided Healing Your ED Ecourse, we are going through the physical level of healing in my ebook Roots + Nourishment. We are talking about how to nourish your body and how this physical level of healing can be seen as the foundation for...
read moreInspirational Recovery Quotes for Eating Disorders
I have found more amazing eating disorder quotes!! Well none of them really have anything to do with recovery exactly, but I call them recovery quotes for eating disorders because they help us to gain a better understanding of what we are going through and make sense...
read moreQuestion about Metabolism + Weight in Recovery for Eating Disorders Video
In this video, I answer a question from Linley about metabolism and weight in recovery for eating disorders. I will be making more movies on eating disorders questions so if you need help let me know. Check out this awesome eating disorder video!
read moreEating Disorder Poem: Why is this so hard for me to admit?
Here is a poem I wrote when I was at my worst...rock bottom and feeling very depressed. It felt like the eating disorder was overcoming me and I was powerless to stop it. I was so lost, so sick and felt so alone... June 5, 2007 "Miserable going down down-...
read moreEating Disorder Meal Plan Recipe: Yummy Seitan Stir-fry
Here is a delicious recipe that I have used in my recovery for eating disorders and you can use it as a part of your recovery meal plan too! Eating Disorder Meal Plan Recipe: Seitan Veggie Quinoa Stir-fry This recipe will make 2-3 servings and you can always change it...
read moreWhat Helped Me Break Free of the ED
I wanted to share with you what exactly it was that helped me break free from the eating disorder and all of its dysfunction. But first you have to know, that there's not just one *simple* answer. I spent many years "struggling" in recovery for eating disorders and...
read moreEating Disorder Poem: The Change
Enjoy this recently written poem. Sometimes I forget how awful it was being back in the eating disorder. It controlled me - I was a slave to it at my worst, and most people don't understand what that's like. This poem especially illustrates how difficult it is to...
read moreWhat Recovery for Eating Disorders REALLY Means
In recovery for eating disorders, I’m sure you've heard that eating disorders aren't actually about food, weight and eating after all. I mean definitely, yes, on the outside that is how it appears, but when you keep stripping down the layers, getting eating...
read moreHelp With Eating Disorder + Addictions Video Q&A
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read moreAre You Your Eating Disorder?
For a long time I believed that I was “broken” and that there was something innately wrong with me. I believed that it was all my fault; however I also believed that I was a victim and I blamed everyone around me. I believed that I was bad, that I was...
read more10 Reasons Why Recovery Meal Plans Help You Recover
Yayyy for Recovery Meal Plans!!! Sample Meal Plans for Eating Disorders Recovery Meal Plan Exchanges Visualizing Recovery Meal Plan Portion Sizes If you have any questions, please leave in the comments below!!! Peace, Love +...
read moreFREE Inspiring Recovery Healing Workbook & How It Can Help You
This weekend marked the release of my very first ebook, called Inspiring Recovery: A Healing Workbook to Inspire + Support Full Eating Disorder Recovery!!!! Yayyy for you because you can get it right now, completely FREEEE!!! But first, let me tell you...
read moreHow To Reach Out For Support In Eating Disorder Recovery
Last week when I was having a session with one of the women I was mentoring, she asked me a question that really made me think... “How did you learn how to let others support you in your eating disorder recovery?” It really took me back a second, because...
read moreCleaning Out Your Eating Disordered House
I HAVE BEEN cleaning out my house this past week and it has felt so good!!! Cleaning out the closets, desks, and basement just getting rid of things that I don’t need and organizing the rest. I’ve taken bags upon bags to Goodwill, given bags to my family and I...
read moreYou Inspire Me
You inspire me with your courage, your determination and your commitment to overcoming the eating disorder. Not only overcoming but believing and truly understanding what it means to be free. You inspire me because you don’t and won’t ever give up in your...
read moreHow To Get Clear About 100% Full Eating Disorder Recovery
A lot of times in our eating disorder recovery we are focused on the wrong things! We put so much energy into thinking about NOT binging that it actually is counter-productive because it just makes you want to binge MORE! When you are thinking about food, obsessing...
read more3 Things You Absolutely Must Know In Your Eating Disorder Recovery
I want to explain the absolute basic truths that you need to know in your personal recovery from eating disorders - whether you're in recovery for bulimia, anorexia, binge eating, ednos - it all applies. I wish there were someone there for me when I was going through...
read moreNew Beginnings In Your Eating Disorder Recovery?
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...
read moreReady To Break Up With Your Eating Disorder + Break Open?
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...
read moreDo You Believe in FULL Eating Disorder Recovery + Your Self?
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...
read moreThe “Shoulds” + Moving On In Eating Disorder Recovery
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, "what happened?" I know this used to happen a...
read moreEating Disorder Quotes by Eating Disorder Patients
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." Yes, these...
read moreHealing Eating Disorder Poems For The Soul
For me, the eating disorder behaviors were a distraction. I wasn't happy. I didn't feel fulfilled or content. I hated myself. I wanted to disappear and scream at the top of my lungs at the same time. I wanted things to change and things to stay the same at the same...
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