Helpful Score: 2
A very good book on recovery from an ed
Heather H. (Hendy) - reviewed A Very Hungry Girl: How I Filled Up on Life and How You Can, Too on + 25 more book reviews
I really liked this book. I loved the personal stories, especially from others besides the author. Worth the read and so relatable if you've ever struggled with wieght and eating.
Nina F. (ninafel) reviewed A Very Hungry Girl: How I Filled Up on Life and How You Can, Too on + 88 more book reviews
Book Description
Were all hungryhungry to look good, feel worthy, be loved, and fit in. Our hungers are deep and insatiable. We try to feel full by using food, alcohol, drugs, sex, relationships, careers, or money. No matter what we look like or where we came from, we all share the same intense need to fill up on life, but not many of us know how.
A Very Hungry Girl chronicles the journey of Jessica Weiner, who spent most of her life hungering to be someone else. She was so desperate to be accepted and valued that she spiraled into an eating disorder, experiencing the attendant lack of self-esteem that ruledand almost ruinedher life.
This compelling book relates Jessicas very personal story, and also captures her unique persona as she travels the country as a performer and motivational speaker listening to thousands of other peoples stories. It also presents valuable and concrete tools that you can use to fill up on life . . . and enjoy the full, meaningful existence you deserve! --Amazon.com
Were all hungryhungry to look good, feel worthy, be loved, and fit in. Our hungers are deep and insatiable. We try to feel full by using food, alcohol, drugs, sex, relationships, careers, or money. No matter what we look like or where we came from, we all share the same intense need to fill up on life, but not many of us know how.
A Very Hungry Girl chronicles the journey of Jessica Weiner, who spent most of her life hungering to be someone else. She was so desperate to be accepted and valued that she spiraled into an eating disorder, experiencing the attendant lack of self-esteem that ruledand almost ruinedher life.
This compelling book relates Jessicas very personal story, and also captures her unique persona as she travels the country as a performer and motivational speaker listening to thousands of other peoples stories. It also presents valuable and concrete tools that you can use to fill up on life . . . and enjoy the full, meaningful existence you deserve! --Amazon.com
