In my pursuit of fitness, I often walk the fine line between health and harm, teetering on the edge of exercise addiction. This journey from self-improvement to the brink of self-destruction marks a relentless fight against my inner compulsions. My exercise routine dictates my eating habits, and vice versa, creating a cycle of control and …
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The mind and body are intricately connected, and food and fitness serve as vital tools for fueling both. Proper nutrition and regular exercise not only improve physical strength and endurance, but they also enhance mental clarity and emotional well-being. By recognizing how our daily habits affect our long-term wellness, we can make mindful choices that …
[Trigger Warning: eating disorder, disordered eating, mental illness] In the interplay between mental health and societal perceptions, the terms “disordered eating” and “eating disorders” often lead to misconceptions. Distinguishing between the two not only adds complexity, but also implies that these struggles fit within predefined boxes, fueling the silent battles that many endure. *Picture this:* …
