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Anorexia + dating apps

Tuesday 1st March 2022

Elizabeth Pudwill and Ceejay explore how anorexia affects dating, with guest Bridget sharing her journey of seeking love while in recovery.
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42 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging

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Finding Love in Recovery: Anorexia and Dating Apps Discussed on Sober Sisters Talk

I'm learning about my disqualification of these people... So I have to remember that, like, just because, when I'm starting to make assumptions, I need to just stop, say: let's get the facts, you know just the facts, let's check the facts.
Ever wondered how anorexia affects dating? In this eye-opening episode of 'Sober Sisters Talk', Elizabeth Pudwill and guest host Ceejay dive into the complexities of navigating love while dealing with anorexia. Their guest, Bridget, shares her heartfelt story of wanting a romantic relationship but feeling unable to pursue one due to emotional and sexual anorexia. It's a candid conversation that touches on the struggles many face in recovery, especially when it comes to intimacy and self-worth.
Elizabeth and Ceejay bring their usual warmth and straightforwardness to the discussion, offering personal anecdotes and practical advice. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries, being honest in relationships, and the journey of self-discovery. The episode also highlights the value of having a support system, whether through sponsors or therapy, and overcoming the fear of intimacy.
One memorable moment is when Elizabeth shares her approach to dealing with assumptions in relationships: 'When I start making assumptions, I need to just stop and say: let's get the facts, just the facts.' This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with the dual challenges of anorexia and dating in recovery. It's raw, engaging, and filled with valuable takeaways that can help listeners navigate their own paths to love and connection.