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Hearing is Believing
An inspiring collection of interviews depicting the journeys of several OA members, from despair to recovery and serenity. (5 min.) Credit: OA.org
Finding Hope in the Pages of the Big Book
Overeaters Anonymous Milwaukee Area Intergroup
Finding Hope in the Pages of the Big Book
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Listening to Harlan tell his background story, I couldn’t help but be deeply moved by his childhood experiences and growing up years. Here is a person with very early childhood obesity, with no particular clear cause other than having a…
Restoring Relationships in Recovery
Full of It
When I heard Jenn A tell her story for us at the MAI Convention, I couldn’t help but relate to so many of the things she said. I especially loved her use of the phrase “struggle bus,” realizing that I…
From Calamity to Serenity: Finding Hope in the 12 Steps
Overeaters Anonymous Milwaukee Area Intergroup
From Calamity to Serenity: Finding Hope in the 12 Steps
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I was inspired by Larry K. as he spoke about his journey “From Calamity to Serenity,” sharing his experience, strength and hope. Larry compares OA Sponsors to Sherpas, the guides with real-life experience who carry the lantern and maps while we…
The Beauty of Recovery
When I listened to Nancy J. speak on “The Beauty of Recovery,” I was a bit enchanted. Yet it was not a fantasy situation. She was a woman of my age with similar marital and family connections. I immediately felt…
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