Chips are small tokens given for accomplishments along the way. Thirty questions in sundays meeting on step one, several people mentioned the 30 questions were a powerful tool for guiding. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we have found a way to live sober from our compulsive eating with a happiness and freedom that we had never imagined possible. This will take you to the official website of overeaters anonymous. We change only alcohol and alcoholic to food and compulsive overeating in the script and nontext portions click hear to. This literature has been locally produced by overeaters anonymous great britain and approved on 20th october 20. The twelve steps of overeaters anonymous may help you when all other methods have failed. You have a drinking problem and you telephone alcoholics anonymous for help. A vision for you is big book study of overeaters anonymous. Check the home page for the location of the next meeting. There are also special edition meetings, covering various topics. The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the.
Unauthorized reproduction of this book for sale is a violation of law and sale at a price greater than cost is a violation of the authors terms. Primary purpose oapp each group has but one primary purpose to carry its message to the compulsive eater who still suffers. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we have found a way to live sober from our compulsive eating with a. This book is sold at cost of sale on for the benefit of oa members who want a print copy of the popular big book study by lawrie c. It is the opinion of the presenters and the words are directly taken from the big book. Overeaters anonymous is a fellowship of men and women from all walks of life who meet in order to help solve a common problem compulsive eating, which includes obesity, anorexia, bulimia, and many other compulsive eating behaviors. This decision was made to account for inflation and oas increased reliance on, social media tools, and other information technology to carry worldwide our message of recovery through oas twelve steps. Big book study tidewater intergroup twig monthly meeting. I have since recruited 2 new sponsees and am able to better carry the message. Oapp overeaters anonymous primary purpose oapp menu. Please see below links and login information by date and time. How meetings are those that offer suggestions for recovery. An aa big book study guide for compulsive overeaters. Adapted from alcoholics anonymous tradition 5, big book pages 562 and 563.
During any such meeting to study the aa big book, you would expect to encounter a wide variety of viewpoints on the portions under consideration. Lawrie gives a great perspective on the big book as applied to overeaters anonymous. What the big book teaches us about fear workshop by helen v. Overeaters anonymous oa is a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors. Book and forms for working the twelve steps of overeaters anonymous. Wednesday 7 pm mercer island vision for you big book study is temporarily suspended and will resume in conjunction with doh guidelines. Oct 06, 20 oa big book study in copenhagen, denmark, 20. Meetings by day orange county intergroup of overeaters. An entire weekend offering inspiration, education, motivation, and fellowship. We are the collective meetings and intergroup service body of overeaters anonymous that covers kentuckys western half and southern indiana. Some oa meetings have been suspended until further notice as a protective measure. This will take you to a page which contains documents as well as links to podcasts which might be helpful to you in your journey.
Overeaters anonymous houston po box 741836 houston, tx 772741836. Zip file 534 k self extracting word document 584 k download ms word document 1. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular big book study guide written by lawrie c. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular oa big book study guide written by lawrie c. Meetings covid19 meeting information at this time, the oa melbourne including regional victoria and tasmania intergroup highly recommends that members and visitors call the meeting contact listed on this page to confirm the details before attending the meeting. For example, some meetings feature a speaker while others focus on studying the 12 steps. This book is sold at cost of sale on amazon for the benefit of oa. Due to the county mandate of shelter in place, oa marin has moved all meetings to virtual meetings via the zoom platform. At a vision for you, they study the first 164 pages of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Jan 06, 2017 this is an updated version january 2014 of the popular big book study guide written by lawrie c. This years birthday party was a huge success with almost 1,000 people coming from 40 different u.
Learn how the twelve steps of overeaters anonymous and the big book can free you from the bondage of compulsive overeating. This meeting is normally held the third saturday of every month. Compulsive eating is an illness of the body and mind, but there is a solution. If you are interested in how the big book of alcoholics anonymous might help in your journey through overeaters.
An aa big book study guide for compulsive overeaters c. Local meetings contact info for each meeting is available on the printer friendly meeting list. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from harlan g. The content reflects the experience, strength and hope of our local members. This page is not affiliated with overeaters anonymous. The purpose of this study guide is to enable the student to better understand the information the authors of the book, alcoholics anonymous, intended to impart to each of us based on their experience and knowledge of alcoholism and their program of recovery. Your big book seminar and the myth busters information are much appreciated.
Oct 03, 20 oa big book study in copenhagen, denmark, 20. The oa birthday party the amazing 60th year celebration. A vision 4 you big book study overeaters anonymous. The power of the big book convention overeaters anonymous. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program home. Its based on the big book comes alive in oa weekend workshops. If you are interested in how the big book of alcoholics anonymous might help in your journey through overeaters anonymous, please click on the image to the left. Zoom meetings see link below for alanon how it works. This book is sold at cost of sale on amazon for the benefit of oa members who want a print copy of the popular big book study by lawrie c.
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting our aa meetings via zoom at 7. Paired with his talk from denmark on youtube, this was a great step study tool. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular oa big bo. Cycle 12 summer winter 2016 oa big book nyc on oa cartoon archive. Prebig book study overview presentation overeaters anonymous. Unauthorized reproduction of this book for sale is a violation of law and sale at a price greater than cost is a violation of the authors terms of. Oa meeting number 46226 thursday 7pm us eastern time oa meeting number 46318.
It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to compulsive overeaters. Jun 19, 2012 an aa big book study guide for compulsive overeaters c. We belong to region 5, and we all belong to the oa world service organization. We are a fellowship of people who have recovered from the illness of compulsive eating by following the program of. My program of recovery was an example of my selfwill run riot fueled by misinformation gleaned from the many halls of aa and only asking my sponsor the questions i thought i knew the answer to. It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to oa members. It is not oa conference or boardapproved and does not represent oa as a whole. For compulsive overeaters by lawrie c online at alibris.
We welcome everyone who feels they have a problem with food. Enter thru glass doors in rear of building, stay on main floor, head back thru double doors, to the library. We are individuals recovering from compulsive overeating through the 12 steps of overeaters anonymous and the teaching and practice outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous. All aa literature that has the aa logo is approved by oa world service. The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the mouth of that old timer over in the corner. January 1719, 2020 the 60th oa birthday party weekend celebration. The big book study our chief responsibility to the. We also study the book alcoholics anonymous, referred to as the big book, to understand and reinforce our program. I found the things you emphasized about sponsorship very helpful.
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