Disordered The Podcast is a podcast about our relationship with food, hosted by Ranae Von Meding and produced by Fearghal Curtis and Tall Tales Podcasts.
Ranae is a writer, activist and mother living in Dublin with her wife and two young daughters. At the age of 16 she developed an eating disorder and has been living with it for almost two decades.
Ranae speaks to people who have had first hand experience with eating disorders and disordered eating in a series of open conversations.
From these open conversations, Ranae delves deeper to unpick the complexities of disordered eating.
Disordered The Podcast Episode Twelve with Ranae Von Meding
In the final episode of Disordered the Podcast, Ranae takes some time to reflect on the series, the conversations and learnings that have been had, and to raise some interesting questions and observations from being on this journey.
We wish to continue raising awareness around this topic, however, we would like to put the focus on what can be done in order to make a change. We would love to hear from you and get your feedback on this series of Disordered the Podcast to help move forward in a helpful, positive and beneficial way. Email us at disorderedthepodcast@talltales.ie
3 May 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Eleven with Jacqueline Campion Part Two
We pick up on the 2nd part of the conversation Ranae had with Jacqueline Campion from the Marino Therapy Centre.
26 Apr 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Ten with Jacqueline Campion Part One
This week, Ranae is thrilled to share with you the first part of a conversation she had with Jacqueline Campion from the Marino Therapy Centre. Speaking with Jackie and meeting someone who has dedicated their life to helping those with Eating Disorders to make a full recovery was an honour for Ranae. Jackie is herself fully recovered from her own Eating Distress and her views on recovery have been inspirational.
19 Apr 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Nine with Kristina Reynolds
This week Ranae speaks to Kristina, mum of 1 from Drogheda, who has a two tiered experience with Eating Disorders. She has not only gone through her own experience suffering with an eating disorder but has also viewed it from the lense of losing a loved one to this mental illness. She spoke to me about her dad who sadly passed away last year and her hope that going forwards, others will not have to suffer in silence like he did.
12 Apr 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Eight with Michael Casey
Ranae speaks with Michael, from County Clare, an author and mental health advocate. He has suffered from a variety of mental illnesses beginning when he was a child and into his adult life. Michael suffered from an eating disorder known as muscle dysmorphia or bigorexia, though he was never formally diagnosed.
29 Mar 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Seven with Harriet Parsons
This week Ranae speaks with Harriet Parsons. She is a psychotherapist and the Training and Development manager with BodyWhys, the national charity for Eating Disorders in Ireland. Their mission is to ensure support, awareness and understanding of eating disorders amongst the wider community as well as advocating for the rights and healthcare needs of people affected by eating disorders.
22 Mar 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Six with Kelly Williams
This week Ranae sat down and spoke with Kelly, mother of two from county Meath. She has struggled with binge eating disorder from a very young age. Aside from her eating disorder she has suffered from additional medical complications and the added stigma that people of size face in Ireland.
15 Mar 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Five with Darren Kennedy
This week Ranae had the pleasure of speaking to Darren Kennedy, Irish television presenter, fashion columnist and style entrepreneur from Dublin. As a well loved personality on our screens, he exudes confidence and charisma. However, Darren recently opened up about his struggle with anorexia in his teens and early 20’s. It was a pleasure to hear him speak about this really important issue and to start opening up the conversation when it comes to men suffering with eating disorders and disordered eating.
8 Mar 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Four with Amanda Lynch
In this week's episode, Ranae speaks to Amanda from Dublin who has battled with anorexia for most of her adult life. She has been treated as an inpatient multiple times. Amanda is in a place of active illness and her bravery in speaking to Ranae for this episode was astounding. This must have been very difficult for Amanda, but it is important for people to see the reality of what an Eating Disorder does. Perhaps even saying these things out loud, will lessen their power?
If you need medical advice, please speak to a professional or contact BodyWhys, the national charity for eating disorders in Ireland on 01 210 7906
1 Mar 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Three with Tracey Quinn
In this week’s episode, Ranae speaks to Tracey Quinn from Dublin who is a writer, blogger and podcaster. Never diagnosed with an eating disorder, Tracey spent most of her life swinging back and forth between binge eating and yoyo dieting. Now in her 30’s, and mother to two young kids, Tracey is living proof that it is possible to love yourself again after battling with disordered eating.
22 Feb 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode Two with Clara Hand
Disordered The Podcast is a podcast about our relationship with food, hosted by Ranae Von Meding and produced by Fearghal Curtis and Tall Tales Podcasts.
Ranae is a writer, activist and mother living in Dublin with her wife and two young daughters. At the age of 16 she developed an eating disorder and has been living with it for almost two decades.
Ranae speaks to people who have had first hand experience with eating disorders and disordered eating in a series of open conversations.
From these open conversations, Ranae delves deeper to unpick the complexities of disordered eating.
In this episode, Ranae is joined by Clara Hand who was diagnosed with anorexia in her teens. Clara is now in her 20's and is studying to be a psychiatric nurse.
22 Feb 2021
Disordered The Podcast Episode One with Ranae Von Meding
Disordered The Podcast is a podcast about our relationship with food, hosted by Ranae Von Meding and produced by Fearghal Curtis and Tall Tales Podcasts.
Ranae is a writer, activist and mother living in Dublin with her wife and two young daughters. At the age of 16 she developed an eating disorder and has been living with it for almost two decades.
Ranae speaks to people who have had first hand experience with eating disorders and disordered eating in a series of open conversations.
From these open conversations, Ranae delves deeper to unpick the complexities of disordered eating.
In this episode, Ranae gives us an insight to her struggles with an eating disorder and why she is opening the conversation about our relationship with food through this podcast.
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