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Scar tissue has no character. It’s not like skin. It doesn’t show age or illness or pallor or tan. It has no pores, no hair, no wrinkles. It’s like a slip cover. It shields and disguises what’s beneath. That’s why we grow it; we have something to hide.

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—	Susaana Kaysen (via scarsandbonessticksandstones)

purgingmylifeaway:

The reason why starvation feels ‘good’ to those of us with eating disorders is due to a chemical release in the brain to numb the pain of hunger. Hence why some people crave starvation and why eating disorders are so hard to recover from.

If you have ever taken a razor blade to that beautiful body of yours, skipped one or more meals, cried yourself to sleep because you never thought you were good enough, attempted any sort of self harm, had thoughts of taking your own life, or actually tried it, reblog this.

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