"I don't have a lot of agency in this body because I have not lived here," she said. "My mind that honestly has done some incredible things but led me astray many, many times has more wisdom in it than my hands" She says the most helpful thing to help walk somebody through a part of their life no matter what you're recovering from is being able to see yourself as someone who's been alive your whole life.
Why Glennon respects “body positivity” – but it doesn’t work for her.
What if every single thing we’ve learned about who we are is wrong? What if we ARE our Bodies?
What if instead of trying to love our bodies, we could experience being alive on this planet… as bodies?
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CW: eating disorders
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