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Compulsive Overeating

Outreach Around The World

By admin
July 14, 2023
in :  Compulsive Overeating, DIVERSITY, Fellowship, Meetings, RECOVERY, Recovery Around the World, Relationships, Telephone, The Twelve Steps of OA, TOOLS, Welcome Home, Working the Program
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When I first joined OA in 1996 we gathered at the “Lemon Squeezer” church in Victory Park, Johannesburg. It smelled of highveld dust and floor polish. At 30, I seemed to be the youngest in the room filled with middle-class white women who looked like my elderly relatives. Just two years into South Africa’s democracy integration wasn’t happening and the …

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I Can’t Play a Symphony alone!

By admin
April 14, 2023
in :  Compulsive Overeating, First 30 Days, Higher Power, Recovery Around the World, Relapse & Recovery, Welcome Home, Working the Program
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Last month I returned to a city across the country. While listening to the overture backstage, I waited for the symphony to begin. I watched the fluid movements of my colleagues perform the delicate and different movements onstage. Their lifetime of attention, discipline and service was enabling sublime music-making that lifted my soul. I exhaled with relief. I recalled being …

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Celebrating You!

By admin
April 13, 2023
in :  Compulsive Overeating, Higher Power, RECOVERY, Recovery Around the World, Spiritual Program, Welcome Home, Working the Program
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Celebrating OA Foot Steps 4 year Anniversary! OA Foot Steps is celebrating 4 years. It has helped thousands of Compulsive Eaters and in turn has been supported by thousands of members. Our community is unique and yet we all share a common goal: To help the still suffering compulsive eater. Today, we celebrate You and our Fellowship. Happy Birthday OA …

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An interview with one of the founders of OA Foot Steps

By admin
April 13, 2023
in :  ABOUT OA, Compulsive Overeating, Fellowship, OA Foot Steps VIG, RECOVERY, Relationships, Service, Welcome Home, Working the Program
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Q: What is your story with Compulsive Eating? A: I have always been a compulsive eater. When I was 1.5 years old, my mom put these sweets, baked by my aunt, in front of me to keep me quiet while she was cutting my hair. Next thing you know, I was drunk as a skunk as these were Rum balls. …

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Slipping & Sliding – New Resolve!

By admin
January 13, 2023
in :  ABSTINENCE, Anorexia & Bulimia, Compulsive Overeating, RELAPSE, Willingness, Working the Program
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I was introduced to OA in 1987 following outpatient therapy for binge eating, overeating, and bulimia, so I was already armed with a food plan and an understanding of the First Step when I “jumpstarted” into the program. The miracle of abstinence led to a new spiritual life, and OA saved me from the insanity of my disease. I was …

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