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Note: The Suggested Young People’s Meeting Format includes readings of the Twelve Steps of OA, the Twelve Traditions of OA, the Tools of Recovery (abridged), and the OA Promise. Find, print, and/or download these resources in the Document Library on oa.org. Links to these resources are both embedded and listed at the end of the meeting format. … Continued
Overeaters Anonymous has a powerful message: Those who suffer from compulsive eating find recovery through abstinence and the practice of the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous. One effective way to share this message is to make college staff responsible for student well-being aware of the existence of OA. Here is a sample … Continued
If you’re reading this, you may already think so. Asking yourself the following questions can help you see how food issues affect your life: Yes No 1 Do my eating habits change depending on my feelings? 2 Am I unhappy or frustrated with my eating habits or body size, or with my attempts to control … Continued
Dear Intergroups/Service Boards and Regions, We, the WSBC Young Adults Committee of Overeaters Anonymous, ask ourselves, “How can we be of service to the Fellowship and to Overeaters Anonymous as a whole?” As we are focused on members between the ages of eighteen and thirty, we realize we have a unique perspective as a necessary … Continued
Even in recovery, I wanted a magic pill that could cure uncomfortable moments. Sometimes I believe perhaps we as a Fellowship can do something more to ease the burden for those entering recovery young. At times, I have racked my brain with confusion, anger, and sadness looking for some way that we can carry the … Continued