Imogen Barnes
Imogen Barnes
Self Expression Beyond Body Image, Identity, Eating Disorders and Enduring Happiness w/ Tabby Galluccio
Self Expression Beyond Body Image, Identity, Eating Disorders and Enduring Happiness w/ Tabby Galluccio
Self Expression Beyond Body Image, Identity, Eating Disorders and Enduring Happiness w/ Tabby Galluccio
Tuesday 30th November 2021
Tabby Galluccio discusses her journey from anorexia to authentic joy through self-expression and healthy coping mechanisms on IMPOWERED: ED & MH Recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Authentic Joy: Tabby Galluccio on Self-Expression and Eating Disorder Recovery
I think as well for people that haven't had an eating disorder...they have A Bad Day and they think I'm not recovering, I'm never going to be fully recovered. And I was like I'm never invited to these things. And then that led to, somehow led to me falling down the rabbit hole of perfect bodies and fitness influences and all those girls in their bikinis and whatever, and me thinking I could never do that, because if I posted things of myself in bikinis or whatever, it would be funny to people because they'd be like.
What happens when you mix the vibrant world of musical theatre with the harsh realities of eating disorders? In this episode of IMPOWERED, Imogen Barnes chats with Tabby Galluccio, a musical theatre student who has navigated the turbulent waters of anorexia nervosa.
Tabby's story is one of resilience, transformation, and ultimately, finding genuine happiness beyond the confines of body image and societal expectations.Throughout their conversation, Tabby opens up about her journey from disordered eating to discovering healthy coping mechanisms that bring real joy. She delves into the impact of eating disorders on one's identity and how she learned to pivot her perfectionism into positive, sustainable habits.
The episode also touches on the importance of self-expression and how performing arts played a pivotal role in Tabby's recovery.Tabby doesn't shy away from discussing the challenges she faced, including the competitive nature of the performing arts industry and the pressures of social media on teenagers. She highlights the significance of support systems in recovery and the need for self-compassion in overcoming these struggles.
Listeners will find inspiration in Tabby's candid reflections on the difference between fleeting, disordered euphoria and enduring happiness.If you're interested in understanding how to navigate the complexities of eating disorders while embracing your true self, this episode is a must-listen. It offers a heartfelt look at how personal stories can inspire others to seek their own paths to healing and happiness.