Are some days better than others in terms of your body image? Ever have those days where you just "feel fat"? Turns out, your body image issues aren't rooted in your actual appearance.
Tag: recover
Steady as She Goes
Hi everyone! Sorry for being relatively inactive on this blog for a while. I actually still have several topics lined-up that I'm keen to write about, but I keep doubting myself and my "right" to discuss complicated issues. My inner saboteur (as RuPaul would call it) has been acting up. So in the spirit of [...]
Rolling over in bed this morning, Thinking “I don’t want to do this”. Chatting with the cab driver, Realizing how lucky I truly am. Sitting on the bus, Struck with the uncertainty of it all. Considering the old ways I used to find “control”. Scrambling through airport security, Smiling at cheerful David behind the desk, [...]
A Note for When you Don’t Feel “Sick Enough”
Note to self - read it then read it again. Destroy the toxic idea that you're not sick enough. Remind yourself that this is the voice of your illness talking. It's the voice of internalized societal stigma. The voice of fear and self-doubt. It's the little devil on your shoulder preventing you from moving forward [...]