I Am Maris: Portrait of a Young Yogi

"You are only as sick as the secrets that you keep."

Oct 13 2018 N/A 0h 52m
Documentary

At 17, Maris Degener is a yoga teacher, a writer, and a survivor. After suffering from anxiety, depression and life-threatening anorexia nervosa, Maris finds her own path to healing and self-acceptance. Through fearlessly authentic testimony, personal artwork and poetry, and a devoted yoga practice, she travels from despair to inspiration.

Plot

At 17, Maris Degener is a yoga teacher, a writer, and a survivor. After suffering from anxiety, depression and life-threatening anorexia nervosa, Maris finds her own path to healing and self-acceptance. Through fearlessly authentic testimony, personal artwork and poetry, and a devoted yoga practice, she travels from despair to inspiration.

Written by

Laura Vanzee Taylor

Directed by

Laura Vanzee Taylor

Production Countries

United States of America

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# of Votes
371
Average Rating
7.1 out of 10
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