2020 Year in Books and Body Acceptance

Fear not, O land; be glad and rejoice, for the Lord has done marvelous things! Do not be afraid, you beasts of the field; for the open pastures are springing up, and the tree bears its fruit. Joel 2:21-22 Fear not, even though Donald Trump is not yet out of office. Fear not, though we are still in a pandemic. Fear not, even though you are in pain and confusion. Fear not and be glad, for change is still coming. (myself) I must admit that for a long time I did not believe a full recovery from an eating disorder was possible. I thought you could get better and even claim to be in remission but I could not imagine being completely satisfied with my body and not wanting to change it. Fortunately, throughout the years I have been acting as if I believed it anyway. I take selfies and tell myself good things. I follow body positive and fat acceptance social media people. This Christmas I received the gift of more body acceptance. Here is what I wrote in my nightly gratitude post: