Posts Tagged ‘eating disorders’

This Australia Day, tensions have been high with a debate between those calling for a change to the date, those wanting to scrap it altogether, and those wanting to keep it as it is.  The..

Life; it’s up and downs, its twists and turns Love; how it makes you feel Happiness; the genuine and unending kind Peace; the serenity and joy it brings Faith; and how it keeps you going..

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..

I am sitting outside in the unpleasant humidity that seems to have dominated our summer this year. I’m mulling over the fact that February 2021 is rolling to a close today. This leaves me with..

In a mere eight months, the entire human population has been confronted with a new, mysterious illness we refer to as COVID-19.  Many of us have developed a comprehensive understanding of Covid, and the risks..

Recently, my writing has focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and its implications on myself and the wider community. I’ve shared personal thoughts, feelings and rants to an audience I may never meet in person. My..

2020 was to be my breakout year. A year full of positives and good things, big steps forward, internal freedom from a brutal eating disorder. An overseas holiday was being planned for the first time..

Today I woke feeling not quite right. I’ve come to know these familiar symptoms well:     Physically and emotionally drained  Extreme nausea  Lingering headache  Dehydration to the point it feels impossible to dehydrate myself.     If I didn’t know better, I would think I’d come down with an illness. Therefore, follow doctors’ orders, rest..

The annual holiday (vacation, trip) is a custom in my family. Each year much research and preparation go into meticulously planning this event, right down to the smallest of details. Regardless of whether it be..