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Lift The Shame: The Column

Crystal Karges

A compassionate space for mothers navigating eating disorder recovery, body image healing, and raising children free from diet culture.

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Latest Issues

Dear Crystal: Is It Already Too Late?

Dear Crystal,

Is it already too late?

I’ve struggled with food and my body for most of my children’s lives. I’ve tried so hard not to pass this on, but there are things they’ve seen and heard that I wish I could take back.

Sometimes I ca...

11 days ago
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You’re trying so hard to do the opposite.

Hi friend,

Maybe you entered motherhood knowing exactly what you wouldn’t do.

You wouldn’t talk about bodies the way people talked about yours.

You wouldn’t make your child clean their plate.

You wouldn’t restrict sweets.

You wouldn’t...

14 days ago
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Your child changed. The old voice came back.

Hi friend,

Maybe you thought this part was behind you.

Not perfectly.

But enough.

Food had gotten quieter.

You knew some of your triggers.

You could recognize the old voice without always believing what it said.

And then your child c...

a month ago
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You’re carrying more than a lunchbox.

Hi friend,

It was just a lunchbox.

A sandwich.

Some fruit.

A snack.

Nothing extraordinary.

And yet one morning, I found myself standing in the kitchen much longer than I needed to.

Is this enough?

Too much?

Will they eat it?

Shoul...

a month ago
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You're afraid to pass it on.

Hi friend,

Maybe there’s a moment you keep replaying.

Something you said at dinner.

A comment you made about your own body.

The way you reacted when your child asked for another snack.

A moment when fear came out of your mouth before y...

2 months ago
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    Mom of 5 in ED recovery, dietitian & maternal mental health advocate. I write for moms healing food & body shame—so they can raise the next generation free. Facilitator of Lift the Shame. Your story is safe here.

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