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Nonfiction
By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland

Recovery from an eating disorder is like a never-ending game of chutes and ladders. You spend so much time and effort climbing up a ladder that you are exhausted when you finally...
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
39 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Soon madness has worn you down. It’s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you’re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs."
— Marya Hornbacher


Nonfiction
By Anonymous
Nonfiction
By cludwig19 SILVER
Milford, Connecticut
cludwig19 SILVER, Milford, Connecticut
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Kindness is a language that the blind can see and the death can hear." -Mark Twain

jkogan18 BRONZE, Ny, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Brelaw67 PLATINUM
Evansville, Wisconsin
Brelaw67 PLATINUM, Evansville, Wisconsin
48 articles 8 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.
- Anton Chekhov

Nonfiction
By Anonymous
Nated315 DIAMOND, Georgetown, New York
92 articles 7 photos 105 comments

Favorite Quote:
Truth has many shades. It's not a matter of black and white, but many grays.

Nonfiction
Kathia BRONZE, New York, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
dj_dino_ray BRONZE, Defiance, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
laurynschilleci BRONZE, Pelham, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments