Eating Disorders Illnesses of the Soul

We know what eating disorders are really about!  Shame is indeed a very crippling emotion often causing very destructive coping mechanisms that include eating disorders of all kinds BUT also shame causes DISHONESTY.   In an effort to keep hidden the self-esteem crushing effects of shame the individual is forced into a life of secret lies and behavior further adding to the shame.  This creates the devastating cycle of shame - rage - guilt....