Federica Leonardis
Federica Leonardis
How to Survive and Thrive with Anorexia, with Yara Zgheib
How to Survive and Thrive with Anorexia, with Yara Zgheib
How to Survive and Thrive with Anorexia, with Yara Zgheib
Thursday 11th June 2020
Author Yara Zgheib shares her journey through anorexia, discussing perfectionism and the vital role of family love in recovery.
53 minutes
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Federica Leonardis
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Parenting & Children
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Get the buttons here!Surviving Anorexia: Yara Zgheib's Journey of Resilience and Love
What happens when your mind turns against your body, pushing you towards a relentless pursuit of perfection? In this heartfelt episode of 'Tough Love', host Federica Leonardis sits down with Yara Zgheib, author of 'The Girls at 17 Swann Street', to unravel the harrowing battle with anorexia. Yara shares her deeply personal story, shedding light on the mental and emotional turmoil that accompanies this illness. She opens up about the obsessive quest for flawlessness and how it consumed her life.
But this isn't just a tale of struggle; it's one of survival and hope. Yara talks about the pivotal role her family's love played in her recovery, offering a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges. Whether you're dealing with an eating disorder yourself or supporting someone who is, Yara's journey is a powerful reminder of the strength found in connection and love. Tune in for an episode that's as enlightening as it is moving.