Although you may not realize it, proper nutrition is an essential part of performing as an athlete. And I’m not talking about making sure your student athletes cut so called “junk food” out of their diet. I’m talking about making sure they are eating ENOUGH.
Eating Disorders
The decade of my eating disorder, and of my recovery
I love beginnings, but endings are not my thing. When leaving a party, I'm a big fan of the Irish goodbye (aka sneaking out without telling anyone.) I don't like the awkward hugs, the cheek kisses, the feeling that a good time is over. When writing, I never have a...
Eating disorder recovery is real, and so Werth it
Three years ago I was going through one of my worst relapses. I was injured post my second full marathon and worried that I'd never truly be able to recover from my eating disorder. I'd made it three or four months without purging (my hallmark of a relapse) many...