Someone emailed me just recently and stated she 'd check out something I composed a couple of years ago about being fat.
She would like to know if I was still "pleased and fat." She would like to know ways to release the have to feel thin however likewise discover pleasure. She needed to know how I discovered peace in my body. I do not email everybody back, however I emailed her back due to the fact that I had something to state I believed she would discover important which I had to hear, too. The response isn't really that I discovered peace in my body -- it's that I discovered peace in my life. When I situated that peace, I recognized that the chaos I probed my body wasn't more powerful than the pleasure I discovered in whatever else.
This story initially appeared on Ravishly and is reprinted here with approval. More from Ravishly:
- We Need To Stop Policing Body Positivity
- Can You Love Your Body And Try To Lose Weight?
- Being Thin Didn't Make Me Happy, But Being "Fat" Does
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