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Trauma, On Lockdown
What we're currently experiencing as a global community is a traumatic event the likes of which we've never before experienced.
Kimberly Mahr
Apr 1, 2020


Shedding Layers
By exposing our most tender parts, trusting that they will be held gently we not only SHOW people how much we love them, but...
Kimberly Mahr
Mar 5, 2020


"I'm Fine"
One of the deadliest lies of eating disorders is that ED often tells you, “You’re fine.” No matter that trusted and loved people in your...
Kimberly Mahr
Feb 27, 2020


Anorexia Is A Seductress
Anorexia is an evil seductress. She comes into a person's life offering promises of control, happiness and acceptance. In the courtship...
Kimberly Mahr
Feb 26, 2020


Suffering In Silence
It’s one thing to suffer from an eating disorder but it’s a whole other thing to admit you are living with an eating disorder.
Kimberly Mahr
Feb 18, 2020


Love me, Need Me, Choose Me!
One way we begin to learn about the impact of trauma on our daily functioning is to notice when our trauma brain is running the show.
Kimberly Mahr
Feb 7, 2020


Winter Blues
Shorter days. Less sunlight. Cooler temperatures leading to more time indoors.
Blahhhh....
Kimberly Mahr
Feb 3, 2020


Dying to be thin
Anorexia is a deadly disease. It has the highest mortality rate of all psychiatric conditions and can destroy the body and mind...
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 31, 2020


Connected, Not Attached
When things don't go our way, we get frustrated, burned out, and sometimes even angry.
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 27, 2020


Tame the beast
Anger is the "enforcer" emotion we allow to take charge when we feel softer, more uncomfortable emotions like fear or sadness.
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 24, 2020


ACES
The CDC-Kaiser Permanente Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) Study is one of the largest investigations of childhood abuse and neglect...
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 22, 2020


Lemonade
“When life gives you lemons, you don’t make lemonade. You use the seeds to plant a whole orchard – an entire franchise! Or you could just...
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 20, 2020


Make Better Mistakes Tomorrow...
When I ask clients to describe how their lives will look and feel when they've resolved whatever "problem" it is they're they're coming...
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 15, 2020


(dis)comfort zone
Are you getting in your own way? Most of us have a notion of the life we want to live, be it our relationships, our fitness, our...
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 13, 2020


Worry Hangs Out in Your Body, Too!
It may be "all in your head," but anxiety affects your body as well as your mind.
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 4, 2020


Don't Get Right Back Up
When we experience emotional pain, there is sometimes a societal urge to get back to normal & start moving again.
Kimberly Mahr
Jan 2, 2020


In The Shadow
One of the most common reasons for interpersonal challenges is the presence of unexplored shadow in our lives.
Kimberly Mahr
Nov 3, 2019


Ego or Esteem?
There is a VAST difference between having a healthy self-esteem and confidence in your abilities/skills, and being that person who lacks hum
Kimberly Mahr
Oct 29, 2019
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