As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything w — Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything w — Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything w — Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything w — Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything w — Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
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As I searched for food perfection, and as I gained weight, I began to realize that the race for perfection in anything was the path to destruction.

— Rachael Rose Steil, Running in Silence: My Drive for Perfection and the Eating Disorder That Fed It
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