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Don’t be the Alien on the Roller Coaster

May 21, 2012

An alien on a roller coaster would think that every descent leads to death and every ascent sends him towards his home among the stars.

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She let go

May 10, 2012

Wholly and completely, without hesitation or worry, she just let go.

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Why a relapse means you’re following your dreams

February 20, 2012

When you have a disordered behaviour (like disordered eating or substance abuse) you use it to cope with stress.

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the head~heart~health manifesto

January 20, 2012

I believe that love changes everything.
I believe that intimacy is the doorway to heaven.
I believe that loving others transform our lives.
I believe that looking outward is better than looking inward.

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Listening to the voice in my head

January 18, 2012

That voice in my head never goes away. It taunts me and torments me. Sometimes I wonder if I’m crazy … Surely all the work I’ve done on myself should at least quieten that voice? It hasn’t made any difference.

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An Exercise Bulimic Goes to the Gym

January 11, 2012

Getting dressed is the first step. A pair of stretchy legging with enough substance to hold me in. A sports bra that still fits and a singlet with built in support. I have boobs now that need restraining. I put on my socks and sneakers. I look in the mirror and ignore the judging voice that says I look so much bigger than the last time I wore these clothes.

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