Anorexia isn’t a diet, bulimia isn’t a bad habit, EDNOS is not just being a picky eater. These are horrible disorders, not life choices.
Recovery is a challenge, but it’s not as difficult as continuing to live the wrath of an eating disorder.
The good news, however, is that, also contrary to popular belief, full and lasting recovery from an eating disorder is possible.
No two eating disorders are the same. No two individuals are the same. No two paths to recovery are the same. But everyone’s strength to reach recovery IS the same. – Brittany Burgunder
Our society’s strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women. – Tipper Gore
Eating disorders are serious mental illness, not lifestyle choices.
One of the most dangerous myths surrounding eating disorders is that they are a life sentence.
We don’t know who is healthy and who is not just by looking at their body shape.
We turn skeletons into goddesses and look to them as if they might teach us how not to need.
And I said to my body, softy: “I want to be your friend”. It took a long breath, and replied: I have been waiting my whole life for this.
Anorexia is a parasite, not your friend.
It doesn’t take self motivation to get thin, but instead self hate. Nothing good ever comes from hate.
It is called a disorder for a reason. Because it makes no rational sense. It’s completely counterproductive and, the saddest part, it is also dissatisfying and damaging. – Callie Bowld
Love yourself instead of abusing yourself. – Karolina Kurkova
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