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I’ve never cried so much in the past few days. My despair would undoubtedly rival some of the most challenging days with my eating disorder.  These days, the tears keep flowing as the life I’ve..

As each day in COVID-19 lockdown passes, it’s harder to remember what a day looked and felt like before the first stay-at-home orders, in early 2020.  My memory of life is becoming increasingly vague as..

Given the monstrosity of human behavior witnessed on Saturday (21-8-2021), across Australia, I have a message for the rule breakers who, let’s face it, are responsible for the tightened restrictions in Victoria. First, I refer..

I don’t think I ever believed 2020 would result in extreme and enduring changes.  However, we continue to study and work from home; many people are temporarily unemployed; we attend meetings through Zoom; and we..

Life!  What a ride. Rarely does it slow down. Regardless of where we call home, opportunities to take a much-needed break, even sporadically, can sometimes seem impossible to find.  We might want to allow ourselves..

Dear Mr A. (Mr Anxiety), Firstly, I acknowledge you for what you are. You are mysterious, unpredictable, and unfathomable; you have every quality required to throw my life out of balance. I first felt your..

If you’re like me, today’s Victorian lockdown announcement will have triggered many emotional responses. Suddenly I feel overwhelmed, uncertain, and deeply concerned for my children. Physically, I feel sick. Truth be told, I have no..

“Learning is a lifelong process.” Peter Drucker I’ve been mulling over this blog for days. I’m calling it writer’s block; that’s what it feels like when nothing remotely interesting comes to mind. I’m told this..

Do you have eating disorder experience and have a passion for drawing, painting, taking pictures, or creating digital images? If so, I want to hear from you. A new project is convening and forming in..

On Tuesday, March 16, at 8 am, I feel a throbbing pain in my head and am yearning for a sip of cool freshwater.  Sitting in a hospital waiting room, uncomfortable and unaccompanied, I felt..