Glennon Doyle

Yes. My whole life I've spent uncomfortable in my body. When Abby and I first got married, I would get dressed to go out and I would say, do I look comfortable? And she would say, I think that's something people have to answer for themselves. Really, I think I have spent a lot of time dissociated, like not in my own body. I live in my mind a lot.

Yes. My whole life I've spent uncomfortable in my body. When Abby and I first got married, I would get dressed to go out and I would say, do I look comfortable? And she would say, I think that's something people have to answer for themselves. Really, I think I have spent a lot of time dissociated, like not in my own body. I live in my mind a lot.

And this last eating disorder recovery has been a lot about living in my body, which sounds so weird, but has been an interesting process for me.

And this last eating disorder recovery has been a lot about living in my body, which sounds so weird, but has been an interesting process for me.

And this last eating disorder recovery has been a lot about living in my body, which sounds so weird, but has been an interesting process for me.

So she walks over and like arranges all the pillows in a different way.

So she walks over and like arranges all the pillows in a different way.

So she walks over and like arranges all the pillows in a different way.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah.

I do that like 10 times a day. It's very interesting. I don't know.

I do that like 10 times a day. It's very interesting. I don't know.

I do that like 10 times a day. It's very interesting. I don't know.

Yeah. So I think the difference between this round of eating disorder recovery and all the low so many other ones I've been part of is that I think I kept my recovery in my head, which means that I said, obviously it's culture, it's misogyny, it's this world we live in. And I kept it very intellectual. And I think for the first time I'm actually doing like family of origin work this time.

Yeah. So I think the difference between this round of eating disorder recovery and all the low so many other ones I've been part of is that I think I kept my recovery in my head, which means that I said, obviously it's culture, it's misogyny, it's this world we live in. And I kept it very intellectual. And I think for the first time I'm actually doing like family of origin work this time.

Yeah. So I think the difference between this round of eating disorder recovery and all the low so many other ones I've been part of is that I think I kept my recovery in my head, which means that I said, obviously it's culture, it's misogyny, it's this world we live in. And I kept it very intellectual. And I think for the first time I'm actually doing like family of origin work this time.

And I think that there was just a lot of anxiety and anger in my home that manifested in very controlling, angry energy that for a sensitive kid like me, I think my body and my environment wasn't a safe place to be. And so I just decided that my mind was a safer place to live. Wow, this is what happens.

And I think that there was just a lot of anxiety and anger in my home that manifested in very controlling, angry energy that for a sensitive kid like me, I think my body and my environment wasn't a safe place to be. And so I just decided that my mind was a safer place to live. Wow, this is what happens.

And I think that there was just a lot of anxiety and anger in my home that manifested in very controlling, angry energy that for a sensitive kid like me, I think my body and my environment wasn't a safe place to be. And so I just decided that my mind was a safer place to live. Wow, this is what happens.