Women's March: for women, men, children, health and yes, eating disorder recovery

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Alaskan Airline flight 6 in pink from LAX to Washington, January 20, 2017 for Women's March  *pix
"I love America - the place where people come together around a common cause and have some fun at the same time, all on their way to the best city in the world - Washington, DC USA :)." by photographer Ted Eytan

My job, my commitment, dedication, study and my heart for over 35 years centers on healing, women's recovery from eating disorders and their flourishing in the world.

Support your own eating disorder recovery by taking a stand for all

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"Today Trump responded to the millions who marched for women's rights this weekend by reinstating the global gag rule, which prohibits international organizations from receiving funding if they participate in abortion-related activities, making it harder for women worldwide to access reproductive healthcare." Center for Biological Diversity

I've been treating women for over 40 years who have a history of eating disorders So much of the underpinnings of an eating disorder involve fear, lack of personal power, isolation and dependency because nothing seems as reliable and safe as eating or not eating and controlling your body. Taking positive action with allies now is a way to discover personal power and a community that supports your being strong, empowered, healthy and fully alive 

Poppink Eating Disorder Recovery Daily Lead Articles

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News, research, personal stories and professional views chosen by Joanna Poppink, MFT, Los Angeles eating disorder recovery psychotherapist.

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(Inclusion does not mean Joanna Poppink agrees with content. She believe different points of view and different resources need to be available to people searching for information and answers.)

1. Weekly Pearls of Wisdom: About Struggling Inspiring Story - Islam and Eating Disorders

Eating Disorder Recovery Call: end procrastination and save your life

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Category: Psychotherapy and Recovery Work

              Make the call to honor and save your life.

Will you keep waiting for tomorrow to begin your recovery? Tomorrow never comes.

Procrastination is a powerful part of living with an eating disorder. You postpone taking recovery action. When you put positive activities off you are saying that you'll create a new life for yourself in the future. You plan in your mind, as if you can have two lives, this one and the one you'll create when you finish procrastinating.

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