My sponsor says she had found it unnecessary to do anything different than the first day she walked into this program…she does everything everybody suggests she do. ~ Jhe T We don’t recover by shoulds. We have no set of […]
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You’re Welcome
God sends no one away empty except those who are full of themselves. ~ Dwight L. Moody You Pharisees and teachers of the Law of Moses are in for trouble! You’re nothing but show-offs. You lock people out of the […]
Continue reading »Unity Day
Our common welfare should come first, personal recovery depends upon OA unity. Tradition One The last Saturday in February all over the world we recognize Unity Day in Overeaters Anonymous. More than 6,500 registered groups in over 80 countries, about 60,000 […]
Continue reading »The Only Requirement
The only requirement for OA membership is a desire to stop eating compulsively. -Tradition Three We welcome newcomers well, understand where they come from, remember the desperation we felt when we got here. Usually we treat those returning from relapse kindly […]
Continue reading »It’s Not My Job
8. Overeaters Anonymous should remain forever non-professional, but our service centers may employ special workers. ~ 8th Tradition of OA I don’t have time to move the chairs, to pull out the books…and put them up. Let Sara do the […]
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