February 2012
28 posts
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“You find a way, somehow, to get through the most horrible things, things you...”
– “The Year of Fog” by Michelle Richmond (via julie911)
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“‘The story of my recent life.’ I like that phrase. It makes more sense than ‘the...”
– Mitch Albom (via julie911)
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“We all have the power to change our negative thinking. You may not be able to...”
– Josie Tuttle (via a-recovered-life)
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“We all have the power to change our negative thinking. You may not be able to...”
– Josie Tuttle (via a-recovered-life)
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“In a world filled with hate, we must still dare to hope. In a world filled with...”
– Michael Jackson (via shetakesflight)
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“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I’ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don’t...”
– Gilda Radner (via kari-shma)
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““Nothing is permanently perfect.
But there are perfect moments.
And the will...”
– Mary Balogh
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“Your hurt. Your anger. Your pain. Your sorrow. Your frustrations. These are all...”
– I Wrote This For You: The Gift (via mymindinrealtime)
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“I think that if I ever have kids, and they are upset, I won’t tell them that...”
– Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (via modularized)
you have what you have!
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“You can not avoid pain, but you can chose to overcome it.”
– Paulo Coelho (via sweetlydeceptive)
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“Owning our story can be hard but not nearly as difficult as spending our lives...”
– Brene Brown (via shetakesflight) (via insight-inspiration)
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“Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.”
– Brene Brown (via shetakesflight)
THIS! OVER AND OVER AND OVER, AGAIN.
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ALL THE PICTURES I POST ARE HERE →
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“Over the last few hours I’ve allowed myself to feel defeated, and just like she...”
– ― Tori Amos, Death: The High Cost of Living (via shetakesflight)
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“Risk more than others think is safe, care more than others think is wise, dream...”
– Cadet Maxim (via shetakesflight)
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“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us...”
– E.E. Cummings (via shetakesflight)
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“Perhaps we don’t like what we see: our hips, our loss of hair, our shoe size,...”
– Sufjan Stevens (via shetakesflight)
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“The first key [to recovery] is hope, motivation and patience. You need to know...”
– Carolyn Costin (via shetakesflight)
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With every passing day, Tests seem to come my way. And there, when I conquer, I grow ever stronger.
lojo1815:
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“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.”
– Lewis Smedes (via internal-acceptance-movement)
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“Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’ts,...”
– Shel Silverstein (via optionsoflife)
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Recognize that everyday won't be sunny. And...
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“Never, never underestimate the power of desire. If you want to live badly...”
– Marya Hornbacher in Wasted (via a-recovered-life)
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“And that’s how I know it must be really hard for her. She tends to struggle...”
– Peyton Sawyer
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“It’s not hard to decide what you want your life to be about. What’s hard, she...”
– “Bittersweet” by Shauna Niequist
Tips on How to Fight for Eating Disorders Health... →
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“There’s always going to be bad stuff out there. But here’s the amazing thing -...”
– Jodi Picoult
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“No matter how much light I carry within me, there will always be times of...”
– “The Star in My Heart” by Joyce Rupp
January 2012
33 posts
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“Sometimes, when you don’t ask questions, it’s not because you are afraid that...”
– Jodi Picoult (via shetakesflight)
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“The first key [to recovery] is hope, motivation and patience. You need to know...”
– Carolyn Costin (via shetakesflight)
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Intuitive Eating: Systematic Habituation and... →
freedomnotfear:
© Evelyn Tribole, MS, RD (www.evelyntribole.com) There are many ways to “make peace with food.” But it goes smoother (less drama) if you follow a systematic process using the same food, and same flavor, before moving on. For example, if you wanted to make peace with ice cream, choose one…
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“Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of...”
– Rachel Naomi Remen (via insight-inspiration)
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“To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that’s...”
– Ayn Rand (via dearimportantperson)
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Eating Disorder Treatment Options →
recoveryisbeautiful:
When beginning to research treatment options for eating disorders, most people, if not all, have little or no familiarity with the terminology. As discussions begin, professionals hit you with terms like IOP, IP, PHP and others. Not only do they not understand the abbreviations, they also are not…
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“When we open up to each other, we invite people to understand us, and let them...”
– Lori Deschene (via itsginga)
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“I am not a person who likes to be viewed as vulnerable – I usually prefer to be...”
– Jamie Saunders (via splashedcolors)
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Consequences of Laxatives
Today, many people are going to dieting extremes to lose weight and to keep up with society’s image of beauty, which more times than not equates with thinness. Some are even experimenting with using laxatives to lose weight as a quick solution. Instead of choosing plans for long-term healthy weight loss by exercising and eating healthy, some people are attempting to lose weight as quickly as...
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“You are not a mistake. You are not a problem to be solved. But you won’t...”
– Geneen Roth (via recoveryisbeautiful)
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"Butterflies can't see their wings. They can't see...
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“Healthy emotions come in all sizes. Healthy minds come in all sizes. And healthy...”
– Cheri K. Erdman (via feminishblog)
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“Many of us spend our whole lives running from feeling with the mistaken belief...”
– Kahlil Gibran (via recoveryisbeautiful)
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“Rape is caused by rapists, misogyny, structural violence, and institutional...”
– Why Slut Shaming Is Wrong youtube.com/astrorice (via bruisinbetty)
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We're not perfect. Any of us. We make mistakes, we...
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“Even acknowledging the fact that you once were a child can be threatening. It...”
– The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse by Ellen Bass & Laura Davis (via healingquotes)
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“Shame corrodes the very part of us that believes we are capable of change.”
– Brene Brown (via shetakesflight)
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“Those therapists who work successfully with this population have learned to...”
– Charles L. Whitfield (via shetakesflight)