Molly talks with comedian and actress friend Ashley Austin Morris. Together, they unpack Ashley’s road to recovery from her trauma-induced eating disorder. From her childhood and upbringing to her current career, she discusses her perspective of her unique healing journey. 

Ashley goes in-depth about how God and her faith played a key role in her recovery from her past trauma that induced an eating disorder she struggled with for many years. 

Listen in as Ashley and Molly work through what exactly it was that brought Ashley to recovery, the details of how she found her path to healing, dealing with relapse, and the daily battles she continues to fight. 

Episode Quotes

• “You never know which attempt at healing is going to work for you.” - Molly Carmel 
• “Stop leaving yourself on the side of the highway.” - Ashley Morris 
• “We row, and God steers.” - Molly Carmel

Key Highlights

• How faith and God can be the only means of recovery and healing from eating disorders for some people no matter what 
• Generational trauma and how it impacts Ashley’s story
• Eating disorders and the thoughts that can still come to mind years later for those who have recovered from them and live healthy lives in the present. 

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Instagram: @ashaustinmorris

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