Understanding never offered to you, interminable desperation lingers, your curse, your millstone, while your attempts to attain relief become dependence, then addiction, surrounded by fake friends as dysfunctional as you. You fantasize of a pipe dream community whose degradation paralleled […]
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Remember Tradition Ten!!
10. Overeaters Anonymous has no opinion on outside issues; hence the OA name ought never be drawn into public controversy. I guess you’ve noticed we don’t agree on politics, federal, state or local, and cannot discuss the subject. Possessing guns […]
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We learn what we will teach; we teach what we need to learn. ~ Karen Casey, Daily Meditations for Practicing the Course The way to learn material is not to listen to an explanation. Nor is it to read a treatise […]
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Instead of focusing on the world’s problems, give your attention and energy to trust, love, abundance, education and peace. ~ Rhonda Byrne Living in Recovery is more than abstinence from compulsive food behaviors, or other former crutches. Living in recovery is […]
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That first covenant between God and Israel had regulations for worship and a place of worship here on earth. There were two rooms in that Tabernacle. In the first room were a lampstand, a table, and sacred loaves of bread […]
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