Author: Carre Otis

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I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.

I think that we can't deny the public's want for balancing out the images that are out there depicting women. Not all of us are 17 and a size two.

- Carre Otis

You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.

You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying.

- Carre Otis

Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation.

Many women who have anorexia put their hearts in a compromised situation.

- Carre Otis

I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.

I've learned to surround myself with women who lift me up and leave me feeling nurtured rather than drained.

- Carre Otis

I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.

I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.

- Carre Otis

I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.

I'm proud that today, at 43 years old, I've come to value the aging process and focus on inner rather than outer beauty.

- Carre Otis

Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people.

Eating disorders, body dysmorphia and a general dissatisfaction with one's life and body seems to ail too many young people.

- Carre Otis

Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.

Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.

- Carre Otis

We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.

We come in many different shapes and sizes, and we need to support each other and our differences. Our beauty is in our differences.

- Carre Otis

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