Here are a few things we often get wrong about anorexia: That it always has something to do with body image. That men don’t really get it. That it’s insurmountable. Hear from an eating disorder specialist, and two people - including one who is in recovery - talking about their lives with anorexia. GUESTS:  <ul> <li>Mary Dobson: a certified eating disorder specialist, author and community organizer based in Fairfield County, CT. She is also the founder of <a href="https://www.liftupwellness.com/welcome">LIFT Wellness Group</a></li> <li>Agata Gawron: woman from Saskatchewan, Canada, who has been living with anorexia and bulimia for over 30 years</li> <li>Ken Capobianco: author of the novel <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Call-Me-Anorexic-Ballad-Thin/dp/0692071466">Call Me Anorexic: The Ballad of a Thin Man</a>, inspired by his three decades of living with anorexia. He now considers himself recovered</li> </ul> Photo: Getty Images<a href="https://www.wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
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