Posts Tagged ‘therapy’
feeling discouraged after watching ‘Our Father’ on Netflix
Written by Meg Kant feeling discouraged after watching ‘Our Father’ on Netflix Earlier this week I watched the Netflix Documentary ‘Our Father’. It shares the true story of Dr. Donald Cline, a fertility doctor, who used his own sperm to impregnate 94 of his clients without their consent. Our team had so many thoughts on…
Read Morethe grief of no longer living in a thin body
Written by Meg Kant the grief of no longer living in a thin body For some background information on my experience with an eating disorder, please take a quick review of this blog. Up until the 10th grade I lived in a body that was much bigger than my peers and it brought me an…
Read Morenot everyone knows what you know
Written by Meg Kant not everyone knows what you know Sometimes when I am talking to people out and about in the world I forget that all the information floating around in my brain isn’t common knowledge. As I am covering certain topics I notice myself not always giving the full debrief of information because…
Read Moreexpose your cracks and love will fill them
Written by Meg Kant expose your cracks and love will fill them I was teaching recently and a student used a phrase that I hadn’t heard before: “I reacted systemically to the RhoGAM shot”. I have heard the word systemically of course, but never in reference to a reaction in the body. So I…
Read MoreI am no longer a “good girl”
Written by Meg Kant I am no longer a “good girl” CONTENT NOTE: DISCLOSURE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT If you have joined bebo mia for classes or book club, then you have probably heard Bianca and I talk about being ‘reformed good girls’. We are both working on identifying the invisible expectations we held for…
Read MoreBeing Sensitive Isn’t a Curse
Written by Meg Kant Being Sensitive Isn’t a Curse I am a wildly sensitive human. What does this mean for me? It means that I feel things bigly (I googled it, it is indeed a real word lol). I’m sensitive to images, sounds, light, and touch. I’m especially sensitive to the content I ingest…
Read MoreDon’t do what I did – my business breakdown + burnout
Written by Meg Kant Don’t do what I did – my business breakdown + burnout In last week’s blog I shared my experience with having an eating disorder for a significant period of my life. As mentioned in that blog, I used dieting, obsessive exercise and weight control as a form of managing my…
Read MoreThe broken promises of weight loss
Written by Meg Kant Content Warning: Discussion of Eating Disorder The broken promises of weight loss If you read last week’s blog then you already know that I suffered from an eating disorder for almost a decade. It was one of the most difficult times in my life, when I felt alone, confused, discouraged…
Read MoreI am most proud of things that you cannot see
Written by Meg Kant Content Warning: Discussion of weight loss I am most proud of things that you cannot see Years ago during a job interview, I was asked what my two biggest accomplishments were. At the time, I had recently graduated university. I had also been struggling with an undiagnosed eating disorder for…
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