8/8 "I spent the first 22 years of my life growing up in Texas, in that religious environment, with people just trying to be good people....

7/8 "As an adult with my religious upbringing, 95% of the time I am in a room with people who did not have that. I remember being in...

5/8 "I was raised in the Bible Belt in Dallas, Texas for the first 22 years of my life. I went to church 13,720 times. I went Sunday...

4/4 “I ticked all the boxes. My genes and my habits and my environment got me. I struggled to fend off the beast, but I wasn’t making a...

3/4 “I was always able to compartmentalize my binging so that work and school never suffered. A high functioning child, really. I wasn’t...