Lisa WhalenDec 22, 20203 min readEating Disorder RecoveryNurture Yourself Through Nature If COVID has disrupted your recovery, find an excuse to nurture something small or delicate. That habit might lead to nurturing yourself, t
Lisa WhalenNov 2, 20193 min readEating Disorder RecoverySurfacing from an Eating Disorder's DepthsBecoming whole has made me more comfortable in my skin when I’m alone and more authentic when I’m with others. Most importantly, being open
Lisa WhalenSep 20, 20194 min readEating Disorder RecoveryThe Sticks and Stones of Eating Disorder RecoveryBefore I completed treatment at The Emily Program, Jane’s comment would have boomed in my head and created an echo that followed me
Lisa WhalenAug 29, 20184 min readHorsesWrite Like a Charlie Horse, Not a Charley HorseHow learning to ride horses can aid learning to trust the creative process for writing.
Lisa WhalenFeb 12, 20181 min readEating Disorder RecoveryMore Evidence That Horses Help Heal PTSDHorses can help with recovery from PTSD.
Lisa WhalenJan 12, 20174 min readEating Disorder RecoveryAcknowledgement as EmpowermentLook to shapes in nature for creativity and overcoming flaws.
Lisa WhalenNov 21, 20162 min readOn WritingMoments of Gratitude: Love That Alters When It Alteration FindsWe find inspiration and appreciate imperfection when spending time in nature.