How the Circus Saved My Life

Every day, Kayla Dyches floats above ground on aerial silks as a circus arts performer. But she almost didn’t make it there. As a gymnast in her late teens and early 20s, she suffered from anorexia. It wasn’t until Dyches tried climbing into the air that she realized she had a problem. Now, she’s fighting back against the disorder and developing the strength to soar in more ways than one.

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