Tanya Mosley
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What's so powerful about the way you write about your eating disorder is the language that you use. It's at times relentless. Your writing almost put me inside of your body. The relentless way you withheld nutrients and exercise, it was very much for me. the first time that I got a real lens into the hell of having an eating disorder.
What's so powerful about the way you write about your eating disorder is the language that you use. It's at times relentless. Your writing almost put me inside of your body. The relentless way you withheld nutrients and exercise, it was very much for me. the first time that I got a real lens into the hell of having an eating disorder.
What's so powerful about the way you write about your eating disorder is the language that you use. It's at times relentless. Your writing almost put me inside of your body. The relentless way you withheld nutrients and exercise, it was very much for me. the first time that I got a real lens into the hell of having an eating disorder.
And I'm really curious, how long did it take you to write this book, to be out of your illness, to be able to write about it with such clarity?
And I'm really curious, how long did it take you to write this book, to be out of your illness, to be able to write about it with such clarity?
And I'm really curious, how long did it take you to write this book, to be out of your illness, to be able to write about it with such clarity?
It's so interesting because even your younger self in the Marines at 18 and for those three years that you served, there's the desire to be small, as you said, but there's also this simultaneous desire to be strong. And one of the ways to do that, of course, is through nutrition, fuel in, fuel out. I want to get a sense, though, what was your disordered mind telling you
It's so interesting because even your younger self in the Marines at 18 and for those three years that you served, there's the desire to be small, as you said, but there's also this simultaneous desire to be strong. And one of the ways to do that, of course, is through nutrition, fuel in, fuel out. I want to get a sense, though, what was your disordered mind telling you
It's so interesting because even your younger self in the Marines at 18 and for those three years that you served, there's the desire to be small, as you said, but there's also this simultaneous desire to be strong. And one of the ways to do that, of course, is through nutrition, fuel in, fuel out. I want to get a sense, though, what was your disordered mind telling you
about the impact of the binging and the purging and the starving yourself and what that was doing to your body in this world where being strong is such a value.
about the impact of the binging and the purging and the starving yourself and what that was doing to your body in this world where being strong is such a value.
about the impact of the binging and the purging and the starving yourself and what that was doing to your body in this world where being strong is such a value.
What type of feedback were you getting from those around you, from your superiors, your fellow service members, who would see you go on these long runs for hours a day, and they would also share meals with you?
What type of feedback were you getting from those around you, from your superiors, your fellow service members, who would see you go on these long runs for hours a day, and they would also share meals with you?
What type of feedback were you getting from those around you, from your superiors, your fellow service members, who would see you go on these long runs for hours a day, and they would also share meals with you?
You have this quote from Maria Hornbacher at the top of one of the chapters. It's just so powerful. She's the writer of the book Wasted. And Wasted is about a woman struggling with an eating disorder. And the quote says, when a woman is thin in this culture, she proves her worth. We believe she has done what centuries of a collective unconscious insist that no woman can do, control herself.
You have this quote from Maria Hornbacher at the top of one of the chapters. It's just so powerful. She's the writer of the book Wasted. And Wasted is about a woman struggling with an eating disorder. And the quote says, when a woman is thin in this culture, she proves her worth. We believe she has done what centuries of a collective unconscious insist that no woman can do, control herself.
You have this quote from Maria Hornbacher at the top of one of the chapters. It's just so powerful. She's the writer of the book Wasted. And Wasted is about a woman struggling with an eating disorder. And the quote says, when a woman is thin in this culture, she proves her worth. We believe she has done what centuries of a collective unconscious insist that no woman can do, control herself.
A woman who can control herself is almost as good as a man. How much of your compulsion to have control over your body was also you trying to prove that you were as good or as equal as the men around you?
A woman who can control herself is almost as good as a man. How much of your compulsion to have control over your body was also you trying to prove that you were as good or as equal as the men around you?