I have one real home. It is my body. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, my body is where I live. I might move into a new house, but I can’t move into a new body. For more than twenty years, I was at war with my body. I did not [...]

“How would you define recovery in one word?” Kelly asked. “Free,” I answered. Kelly is a young woman struggling with an eating disorder. She was talking with me, because I am recovered from anorexia and bulimia. I have been there. “Free” means a lot more than simply freedom from destructive behaviors with food. It means [...]

I have one real home. It is my body. No matter where I go, no matter what I do, my body is where I live. I might move into a new house, but I can’t move into a new body. For more than twenty years, I was at war with my body. I did not [...]