The oa world service website is currently being updated with a new system for finding meetings, so please read the notices at the tops of pages and be sure to contact their tech support if you need support. Howoa basics the 12 steps of recovery the twelve traditions the howoa tools of recovery the twelve concepts of oa service how concept chapter 3. Not all meetings have a special focus or special topic. To listen to a recorded linebyline oa big book study, go to our conference call recordings for more information. There are many different meeting formats, but generally there is a leadermoderator who opens the meeting, often with the serenity prayer, the oa preamble, and other information about oa. Oa space coast is organizing phone meetings to take the place of as many of our regular meetings as possible during this period.
It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to compulsive overeaters. This is an eating disorder treatment center, but per our traditions we do not endorse or lend the oa name to this outside facility. If you do not have a big book, you can read the big book online in html and adobe acrobat pdf format, in english, french, and spanish. Meetings oa hour of power we live in the solution and. Greater seattle intergroup overeaters anonymous for the. Statement on approved literature business conference policy manual, 2010a amended 2012 in accordance with our traditions, we suggest that oa groups maintain unity and honor our traditions by using, selling, and displaying only approved books and pamphlets at their meetings. Food is not allowed in our meetings, the same will apply to zoom meetings. We welcome anyone who wants to stop eating compulsively. A vision for you phone meeting schedule and access information opens in new window please confirm the meeting information as there have been reports that. Content filed under the schedule meetings category. Barts meeting will meet on the phone until further notice. Overeaters anonymous oa is a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors. We are the collective meetings and intergroup service body of overeaters anonymous that covers kentuckys western half and southern indiana.
The 712 virtual service board is a registered oa service board for oa phone meetings on 712 xxxxxxx and related phone numbers. Download the list of oa meetings in the twin cities, central and southern minnesota, and western wisconsin. If you want to leave your phone number, use the chat function. The workshop used the program of action found in oas and aas basic text, alcoholics anonymous, fondly known as the big book. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we. 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. The twelve steps of overeaters anonymous may help you when all other methods have failed. The questions and readings are specific to our program and are designed to carry us through the complexities of eating compulsively to daily recovery. Oct 17, 2017 overeaters anonymous is a fellowship of individuals who, through shared experience, strength, and hope, are recovering from compulsive overeating. If you are interested in overeaters anonymous, please click on the image to the left. Currently, space coast phone meetings have been scheduled as follows. The oa hour of power is a phone meeting and a fellowship of men and women. Compulsive eating is an illness of the body and mind, but there is a solution. Serenity through the big book on hold until further notice 6.
Aa conferenceapproved books, booklets, and all future. Joe mcq and charlie p, a team of two men who died in 2007 and 2011, respectively known as joe and charlie who met in 1973 and spent the next three decades spreading their interpretation of. Worldwide meetings and other tools provide a fellowship of experience, strength and hope where members respect one anothers anonymity. 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. Oa prayers overeaters anonymous silicon valley in california. It is a good idea to reach out to the contact person to make sure the meeting information on this list is. Phone meetings overeaters anonymous spiritual fitness and. Oa also offer virtual meetings online or over the phone. Some oa meetings have been suspended until further notice. If you havent attended an oa phone meeting before, here are a few suggestions for getting started. The oa hour of power phone meetings take place monday thru friday at 1 pm. Telephone number is 5156065426 access code is 6275. Big book study guide used in linebyline big book meetings.
Newcomers can find more information for about oa at. The spread of covid19 has led to health advisories against facetoface meetings. If we attend oa meetings, work on the nine tools of program, read from the big book, practice the twelve and twelve, read other recommended oa literature, try to help somebody who is still suffering and if we have a desire to stop compulsively overeating, this promise will be kept read more. A copy of this book can also be purchased at any major book store, or on the internet at or oa. Overeaters anonymous meetings are gatherings of two or more compulsive eaters. Discuss alternate options such as converting to partial or complete phone meetings, utilizing online options for free conference calls or video calls. Most regular oa phone meetings provide opportunities for members to share their experience, strength, and hope in oa, particularly in relation to a passage read in the meeting, a speakers message, andor an announced topic.
The greater atlanta oa office 2250 north druid hills rd, suite 260. Saline phone meeting greater ann arbor area overeaters. But theres another duo that are spoken about with nearly equal reverence. 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. Due to the covid19 situation, it is advised that you call the contact person for any facetoface meeting you plan to attend to confirm that it is still happening even if it is not marked as temporarily cancelled below. Overeaters anonymous is not just about weight loss, weight gain or maintenance, obesity or diets. The overeaters anonymous findameeting website has a list of online meetings and telephone meetings. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular big book study guide written by lawrie c. All of the resources on this page are designed to be worked through together with your twohour oa how sponsor.
When you want to speak, listen to the leader and be respectful to follow the suggested procedure. In addition to facetoface meetings, oa offers telephone and online meetings. As a result, some some oa meetings are temporarily meeting online. Members find recovery on all three levels by following a twelvestep program patterned after alcoholics anonymous. All who have the desire to stop eating compulsively are welcome at our meetings as part of tradition 3.
In cases where the 3rd edition reading has been omitted from the 4th edition, use the resource. We realized that the people who wronged us were perhaps spiritually sick. Oa phone meetings oahow phone meetings oa speaker recordings a vision for you big book phone meetings. Sunday special edition podcast overeaters anonymous. The study guide was written and is published by the primary purpose group of alcoholics anonymous in dallas, tx. The only phone that remains unmuted is the moderators. Some meetings are open to all individuals, including noncompulsive eaters. 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. All meeting locations are closed during stay at home executive order thru end of day april 6, 2020. When sober people talk about the program, the two most common names youll hear tossed around are, of course, bill and bob. 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 overeating, which includes obesity, anorexia and bulimia.
Oa meeting number 46226 thursday 7pm us eastern time oa meeting number 46318 saturday, 11am us eastern time oa meeting number 00486. This will take you to the official website of overeaters anonymous. Phone meetings overeaters anonymous spiritual fitness. We use the big book as our main text, studying it in meetings and with our recovered sponsors, because. Click on any of these links to download the files to your computer. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop eating compulsively.
Community center for spiritual living, 3891 ridge rd. This page is not affiliated with overeaters anonymous. Some oa meetings have been suspended until further notice as a protective measure. Local meetings contact info for each meeting is available on the printer friendly meeting list. Overeaters anonymous dallas home of oa in dallas and east texas. Riverside enter church parking lot from fairmount blvd. Working the steps and traditions using how alanon works book meeting wso id 30731555 monday. During the oa hour of power monday thru friday meetings, we read and discuss the books alcoholics anonymous, also known as the big book, and alcoholics anonymous 12 steps and 12 traditions. Welcome to a vision for you big book study of overeaters anonymous. A copy of this book can also be purchased at any major book store, or on the internet at or or. Though we did not like their symptoms and the way these. Overeaters anonymous is a community of people who support each other in order to recover from compulsive eating and food behaviors. Big book, oa literature, speaker, steps, wheelchair accessible.
This book is not published by overeaters anonymous nor is it oa conference approved literature for use in overeaters anonymous meetings. Meetings meetings give us an opportunity to identify our common problems, confirm our common solution through the twelve steps, and share the gifts we receive through this program. More about compulsive eating adapted from aa big book chapter 5. The oa program offers physical, emotional and spiritual recovery for those who suffer from compulsive eating. Covid19 meeting info read the wso covid19 statement we currently support oa meetings in goleta, santa barbara, ojai, ventura, and camarilloplus the ciig service board meeting is the first thursday of each month in carpinteria. Overeaters anonymous oa offers a program of recovery from compulsive overeating using thetwelve steps and twelve traditions of oa. Jan 06, 2017 it is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to compulsive overeaters.
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. The big book is the nickname for the book entitled alcoholics anonymous. There are telephone recordings available for the past 30 days of phone meetings. From surviving to thriving meeting wso id 30734806 tuesday. Serenity with the daily readers meeting wso id 30731684. Oapp overeaters anonymous primary purpose oapp menu.
Here at a vision for you, we study the first 164 pages of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. Local meetings overeaters anonymous gold coast intergroup. More meeting alerts and notifications overeaters anonymous. The twelve steps and twelve traditions of overeaters anonymous, second edition the twelvestep workbook of overeaters anonymous welcome back. You do not have to register to attend an oa meeting.
We welcome everyone who feels they have a problem with food. We meet twice daily monday through friday starting at 7. Click here for oa big book meetings flyer overeaters anonymous offers a program of recovery from compulsive eating using the twelve steps and twelve traditions of oa. Download the list of oa meetings for the twin cities, central and southern minnesota, and western wisconsin. Overeaters anonymous is a fellowship of individuals from all walks of life who share a common problemcompulsive overeating, which includes binge eating, anorexia. 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. In addition to local meetings, there are more than 6,500 facetoface, telephone and online oa meetings in over 80 countries, searchable on oa. According to the traditions, bylaws and policies of oa, the only requirement for oa membership is the desire to stop eating compulsively. Whether youre new to oa or returning, you are always welcome. Meetings by day orange county intergroup of overeaters. Make sure your microphone is muted unless it is your turn to speak. No matter what your problem with food compulsive overeating, undereating, food addiction, anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, or overexercising we have a solution. Come discuss the big book in this onceamonth meeting.
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