It would be wonderful were I able to tell you that my confidence in God and my application of the Twelve Steps to my daily living have utterly banished fear. But this would not be the truth. The most accurate […]
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Fat Cows, Skinny Cows
Pharaoh dreamed of fourteen cows, seven fat and sleek and seven slender–gaunt. Now, Genesis calls the lean cows ugly and the fat ones sleek. And Peter Paul Rubens painted “Rubenesque” women, for their lovely plump figures. I was Rubenesque a […]
Continue reading »How Do I Work Step Twelve?
Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to compulsive overeaters and to practice these principles in all our affairs. ~ Step Twelve I’m to try to carry this message to […]
Continue reading »I Got a Second Chance
How many years had I “been on a diet?” The truth is never, though I had tried for decades. The one when the goal was wearing the wedding dress came closest but Mother let the seams out when the day […]
Continue reading »Finding Your Sponsor
To find a sponsor, look for someone who has what you want and ask how he or she is achieving it. Simple enough if you know what you want. Do you need someone old enough to be your parent, a […]
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