The Public Information and Professional Outreach (PIPO) committee of the Virtual Region primarily focuses on attracting newcomers and educating professional service providers about recovery from compulsive eating. During…
Coming up in April, is OA’s World Service Business Conference (WSBC) and applications for fellows to attend as representatives of…
When we are constantly put down mentally, physically, and spiritually by the ones who are supposed to love us, it…
“Humility… places us neither above nor below other people on some imagined ladder of worth. It places us… on an…
On May 28, 2017, I attended my first OA meeting. The courage to attend arose when I discovered the pamphlet Maintaining…
It turns out that the ideas I had accepted in working Step One began wielding power over my actions ….
In Overeaters Anonymous, Tradition 2 reminds us that our indvidual efforts to support unity and shared purpose in OA aligns…
I’ve reached my twenty-ninth day of abstinence. Tomorrow will be my weighing day and my highly anticipated thirtieth day. I’ve…
Step Two: “Came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.” Spiritual Principle: Hope The…
When we first became Overeater Anonymous members, little did we think about the inner workings of the program. We did…
To celebrate, here are 29 tools of recovery in addition to our nine OA tools: a plan of eating, sponsorship,…
In January, I read Tradition One. I was reminded that whether at a local meeting, an Intergroup meeting, a Regional…
OA is known for being a food program not a diet program. What does this mean? Why is the mentality…
Are you getting fatter and fatter? Do you read diet books, follow nutritional resources, come to OA meetings and still…
Dear OA Member, At this time of year, many of us are reflecting on how we can make a positive…