Laurie’s Biggest Shame: Eating Disorders 1Laurie’s Biggest Shame: Eating Disorders 1
Bold Beautiful Borderline
Laurie shares her ongoing struggle with eating disorders in a raw and emotional episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline'.
1:09:13•18 Apr 2021
Laurie's Raw Journey with Eating Disorders on Bold Beautiful Borderline
“I have this vivid memory of when I stopped self-harming, and that's when my eating got worse and I realized: oh my god, it is connected.”
Ever felt the weight of shame and struggle so heavy it feels unbearable? In this powerful episode of 'Bold Beautiful Borderline', hosts Laurie Edmundson and Sara Amundson open up about Laurie's ongoing battle with eating disorders. This episode isn't just another discussion—it's a raw, unfiltered look at the painful realities of living with mental illness. Laurie courageously shares her experiences with disordered eating, highlighting how it intertwines with self-harm and the immense shame that follows.
The conversation is intense and emotional, with moments of dysregulation and resistance that paint a vivid picture of their struggles. Despite the heaviness, Laurie and Sara's deep bond shines through, showing the importance of support and understanding in close friendships. They also delve into boundary setting and the complexities of seeking treatment, all while emphasizing the need for self-love and self-care.
This episode is a tough listen but offers a genuine glimpse into the harsh truths of mental illness, making it an essential listen for anyone seeking to understand or support those going through similar battles.

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