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7 Prompts to Overcome Negativity and Affirm Positive Thoughts

We all know the feeling- the downward spiral of negativity that is often started with a rogue thought or emotional response to someone else’s words.   Whenever you’re feeling attacked and overwhelmed by negativity, take a look at these prompts and challenge yourself. Learning to recognize the invalidity of negative thoughts is vital to affirm …

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How Veganism Helped Me Recover From My Eating Disorder

My initial desire to go vegan was met with concern and doubt, emanating from both myself and my parents.  Fresh from recovery from an eating disorder, my mind was still occupied with thoughts about calories, quantities, and digits on the scale. Related–> How to Help a Friend Dealing With an Eating Disorder My Journey–> Disordered …

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How to Create A Healthy Relationship with Food

Many people nowadays are open about their struggle to maintain a healthy relationship with food. The prevalence of eating disorders, whether it be anorexia nervosa, orthorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder, or EDNOS, is widespread, affecting an estimated 10% of the U.S. population.   One very important but often overlooked way to preempt the possible growth …

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