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Athletes with
Eating Disorders
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Love For My ED Body
I watched my old track team compete last weekend. Being at the meet brought back a slew of old memories. Very bittersweet. On the one...


Running On Empty
This was a post from roughly 3 years ago. I was on my way to hike the Dipsea trail in Mill Valley California. This is one of the most...


There Is A Thing As Too Many Veggies
Do you notice the theme in these pictures? Vegetables lots and lots of them. Vegetables were the staple of my diet. The epitome of a...


What Recovery Gave Me Back
I am going to share something about my eating disorder that may be viewed controversially. My eating disorder was not a bleak period of...


Overcoming An Eating Disorder Takes Learning How Not To Care
This is a very simple statement but I fully believe in it. Eventually along this winding road of recovery you figure out "how not to...


Recovered By Ice Cream
The Ben and Jerry's Story: I needed to gain weight, it was the battle I had been dipping my toe into for the last few years. Then came a...


The Moment Before You Start
Before every race I can vividly recall the pounding in my chest. My heart would start to race as I anxiously watched the heat before mine...


Why I Never Raced As Well As I Practiced
You can usually divide your team into two groups of people, the ones who race extremely well but don’t have that intensity at practice,...


Listen Up- You Have A Problem And You Aren’t Going To Fix It On Your Own
One thing I know for sure is that you will never see yourself being as sick as you really are. It’s a product of the disorder, and...


Are You Still Running? The Question I Can't Escape.
People always ask, “Are you still running?” It is such a simple and well intentioned question, but not one I often answer honestly. I...
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