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The Practical Progressive@SoArchaic

9/11 saved my life. I’d been battling anorexia for a year. Was a skeleton, hair falling out, & slowly killing myself (unintentionally). The morning of 9/11, I was in a hotel room in NYC with my pa...

SummaryA person battling severe anorexia was in New York City during 9/11 with their family, and the traumatic experience witnessing the attacks and uncertainty about safety shocked them into recovery. The terror and proximity to tragedy gave them perspective that ended their year-long struggle with the eating disorder, leading them to embrace living and nourishing themselves.Sep 11, 20269 tweets♥ 4.2K