Oa big book phone meeting

The oa hour of power phone meetings take place monday thru friday at 1 pm eastern time and saturday at 11 am easten time. Use the special focus search menu option and put in how or see below for phone meetings. We want to make sure that someone is there to welcome you when you arrive at a meeting that you have never visited before. Saturday meetings use the phone number and access code designated for each meeting below 7 a. Friday 5pm us eastern time conference number 17124325200. You can look for facetoface meetings, online meetings, phone meetings, and more in the the national directory of meetings.

The twelve steps of overeaters anonymous may help you when all other methods have failed. These podcasts provide hope to all members of overeaters anonymous and help spread the miracle of recovery to those who still suffer from compulsive overeating, anorexia, and bulimia. This page is not affiliated with overeaters anonymous. Patterned after the twelvestep alcoholics anonymous program, the oa recovery program addresses physical, emotional and spiritual recovery aspects of compulsive overeating. Download the list of oa meetings for the twin cities, central and southern minnesota, and western wisconsin. The spread of covid19 has led to health advisories against facetoface meetings.

Community center for spiritual living, 3891 ridge rd. Overeaters anonymous houston po box 741836 houston, tx 772741836. We follow the precise, exact and clearcut directions in the text book, alcoholics anonymous, guided by a sponsor that has had a spiritual awakening as a result of working the 12. According to the traditions, bylaws and policies of oa, the only requirement for oa membership is the desire to stop eating compulsively. The questions and readings are specific to our program and are designed to carry us through the complexities of eating compulsively to daily recovery. Big book, for today, meditation, voices of recovery.

Use the search buttons to find a facetoface, telephone, online, or nonrealtime meeting meetings that do not meet in real time, such as loops, social media, and mobile apps. We are a fellowship of people who have recovered from the illness of compulsive eating by following the program of. Phone and online meetings east bay unity intergroup of. Sponsee guidelines pdf for new members for meeting secretaries. Overeaters anonymous is not just about weight loss, weight gain or maintenance, obesity or diets. Adapted from alcoholics anonymous tradition 5, big book pages 562 and 563. It is a good idea to reach out to the contact person to make sure the meeting information on this list is current. The overeaters anonymous hour of power is a phone meeting and a fellowship of men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. This is the fourth edition of the big book, the basic text for alcoholics anonymous. Not all meetings have a special focus or special topic. 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.

If you are looking for meetings outside of the san francisco bay area, please visit oa. There is also a way to search for special focus meetings e. Suggestions for members in relapse and for those who care. Members find recovery on all three levels by following a twelvestep program patterned after alcoholics anonymous. We are advised to pray throughout the day as a means of finding and maintaining our abstinence. Sunday special edition podcast overeaters anonymous. Guidelines for a group conscience meeting suggested group conscience meeting format. Podcasts overeaters anonymous south bay intergroup.

Oa also offer virtual meetings online or over the phone. Oa phone meetings oahow phone meetings oa speaker recordings a vision for you big book phone meetings. Oa sea to sky intergroup together we can do what we could. All of the resources on this page are designed to be worked through together with your twohour oa how sponsor. Getting and staying in touch with our higher power is a key element for our success in oa. The twelve steps and twelve traditions of overeaters anonymous, second edition the twelvestep workbook of overeaters anonymous welcome back. The oa program offers physical, emotional and spiritual recovery for those who suffer from compulsive eating. Please have your copies of these books to read during the meeting along with a paper and pen in case you want to take a contact phone number.

Members of the oa fellowship here in the south bay intergroup are sincerely appreciative to all those who have contributed to these recordings. Overeaters anonymous about greater ann arbor area oa. Oa is a nonprofit international organization with approximately 8,500 meeting groups in over 50 countries throughout the world. The recorded playback can be paused and resumed by toggling 1. Overeaters anonymous has approximately 6,500 meetings in over 80 countries. As a result, some some oa meetings are temporarily meeting online. If you are interested in overeaters anonymous, please click on the image to the left.

This will take you to the official website of overeaters anonymous. Region 4 mission statement the mission of region 4 is to make oa known throughout the region so that anyone with the desire to stop eating compulsively may find an oa group, and provide support so that any oa member can have recovery from compulsive eating through the twelve steps and twelve traditions of overeaters anonymous. 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. Please visit our our meeting change page, or send an email to for coronavirus.

There are telephone recordings available for the past 30 days of phone meetings. You do not have to register to attend any oa meeting. How it works adapted from aa big book serenity prayer. Oapp overeaters anonymous primary purpose oapp menu. More about compulsive eating adapted from aa big book chapter 5. Oa region 4 serving 8 midwestern states, 2 canadian. Riverside enter church parking lot from fairmount blvd. Checkout events pageregion 6 convention registration, big book retreat, and wso convention. For the time being, most meetings are going virtual due to quarantine you can find a list of zoom meetings above. 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. Meetings oa hour of power we live in the solution and.

Oa hour of power we live in the solution and not the problem. You do not have to register to attend an oa meeting. Service offers us the opportunity to carry the big books message of recovery to the compulsive eater who still suffers. Saline phone meeting greater ann arbor area overeaters. Plus see the new videos on resource page winter welcome febmar edition newsletter ready for download. Any action that helps another compulsive eater is service work. Primary purpose oapp each group has but one primary purpose to carry its message to the compulsive eater who still suffers. Compulsive eating is an illness of the body and mind, but there is a solution. Friday 1112 pm phone meeting using oa literature saturday morning 9. 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.