Picked this up at work and flicked through it thinking it would be another poorly written celebrity biog. Read the first page and thought "ok, you have got my attention, I want to read more". This is quite a scary and searingly honest description of the author's battle with bullimia and anorexia.
When I had originally considered reading this book, I kept pushing it aside thinking it was yet another Hollywood actress/bimbo writing a book. I was dead wrong. This book is hands down one of the best books I have read by a person who has suffered from an eating disorder. Portia de Rossi's ability ...
This story makes me cringe -- simply because it saddens me when I read how someone as lovely as Portia de Rossi can think of herself that way --- that being "average" and "normal" is wrong, and that she is unworthy, and thus trying to fix herself by losing weight. The writing itself might not be the...
I am usually the last person who would ever read a celebrity memoir. I usually think they’re pretty stupid and a waste of time. But something kept drawing me to Portia De Rossi’s book. I don’t know if it is my love of Arrested Development that had me wanting to know more about her, but for some reas...
I found myself crying towards the end of the book. I could not believe how similar my experience with being gay was like in comparison with Portia. I just never imagined I would be thinking the exact same things a "celebrity" would be thinking. She inspires me to be myself. Even though I don't have ...
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