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There ARE people who won't customarily eat an entire row of cookies, or hear food calling their name from other rooms, or who don't grind up food in the garbage disposal for fear of eating it, or get it back out of the garbage so they could eat it. Of course, my binge eating was just a cover-up for the larger issue: Trying to fill the emptiness

There ARE people who won't customarily eat an entire row of

Summary

This quote highlights the struggles of binge eating and how it is often used as a way to mask a deeper issue - a feeling of emptiness. It suggests that there are people who do not have these self-destructive eating habits and are not driven by an uncontrollable urge to consume food. Binge eating becomes a means to try and fill an emotional void within oneself, an attempt to temporarily escape or alleviate the emptiness experienced. The quote sheds light on the connection between binge eating and the underlying emotional emptiness that drives it.

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Humor Funny Self Help Inspirational Psychology Eating Disorders Binge Eating Feeling Empty

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