Tag: eating disorder recovery
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How I eat well in Timor-Leste
One of the biggest and most embarrassing concerns I had before I moved to Timor-Leste was about the food I’d be eating. Big, because food is, of course, a vital and quite personal thing. Embarrassing, because I wasn’t so worried about my health as I was about getting fat. As vain, as petty, and as…
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Fear foods
Canola oil, white bread, dried papaya, tonic water. CW: eating disorders, weight loss. I’m writing this post from one of my favourite cafes in Dili: Kaffe Uut in Farol, near my house. The guy who works the morning shift prepares my coffee without me having to ask for it, and they play the same elevator-music…