I grew up having to actively seek for recognition and daily felt rejection from other kids. After years of loneliness, I did not see any value in myself and closed-up emotionally, while comforting myself with food. In my early adult years after moving out, I slipped into a severe depression and anxiety, that fueled my eating disorder. See how I decided to do something about it when my life was on the line. Learn how I started talking about how I felt and started telling myself that I was good enough, even with my weight issues.