Recovery: The Heart of the Matter

If I could sum up what recovery from an eating disorder, or any other kind of addictive behaviour, looks like in just a few words, it would be “Freedom to love who you are.” I believe I am correct in saying that most of us want to be loved unconditionally, yet we place conditions on ourselves. As such, many of us can’t even love who we are unless we stick to these ‘conditions’, even though they are harmful.
WHY TURBO SESSIONS AND CYCLING MIX

Most people think that in the winter months, you don’t need to do any interval training – it’s all about the base miles apparently with just a little bit of top end. But, you still need to keep the engine ticking over in the off-season and throwing in some time trial efforts, and some short interval bursts into your endurance ride can make all the difference.
INTERVAL TRAINING AND BIKE FITNESS

Most people think that in the winter months, you don’t need to do any interval training – it’s all about the base miles apparently with just a little bit of top end. But, you still need to keep the engine ticking over in the off-season and throwing in some time trial efforts, and some short interval bursts into your endurance ride can make all the difference.
Resistance Training and Recovery from an Eating Disorder

The hardest habit for a person suffering from an eating disorder or disordered eating to break is the regime that makes them feel ‘safe’. Even though negative consequences result from regimes such as restricted dieting, excessive exercising and bingeing, or purging, laxative use and the abuse of other substances.

