Weekend ED Series

Weekend ED Post: A song I love

April 16, 2012 eating disorders

***** This post is for the individuals who emailed me about the controversy of struggling with faith and an eating disorder. I have yet to respond to some…mostly because I didn’t know how. And then I heard a praise song today in church…and it all came back to me. This is my post to them. [...]

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Weekend ED Series: I know what you ate last night

February 24, 2012 eating disorders

I know, I know, I said this was my last Weekend ED post, but as are many other forms of writing, my series is still incomplete. Here’s a post on something that I missed. I’ve been getting quite a few emails lately about an issue that I was surprised to discover is more prevalent among [...]

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Weekend ED Series: How do I know if I’m recovered?

February 5, 2012 eating disorders

This is the 46th post of my Weekend ED Series. It’s also probably my last. I’m not entirely sure. There may have been things that I’ve missed. After all, there’s always more story to tell. I might one day have a sudden inspiration and decide to add another post to the series, but for now, [...]

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Weekend ED Series: How Blogging Helped My Eating Disorder

January 29, 2012 eating disorders

If you look at the archive listed by month on my sidebar (peek to the right), you’ll see that I first started blogging December 2008. That was around the time when I had just arrived in Singapore. I was at the uphill of my recovery, and I’ve been blogging ever since. Blogging has helped my [...]

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Weekend ED Series: How to conquer the fear of eating out

January 21, 2012 eating disorders

There are a lot of quotes about laughter. “The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter,” said Mark Twain, my American literary hero. “It is cheerful to God when you rejoice or laugh from the bottom of your heart,” said Martin Luther King, Jr., my activist hero. “A great many people [...]

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Weekend Ed Series: A Trip to the Turning Point

January 14, 2012 eating disorders

**** How’s everybody’s long weekend? Mine has been perfect– it’s been the first week of school and for some reason it’s been exhausting to start using my brain in academic ways again. So for this weekend I’ve been unwinding by chilling with friends at an amazing Irish gastropub and my friend Joanna is sleeping over. [...]

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