Diversity Virtual Gifts The gifts of this program are incredible. Once, I was in the food and in a relationship with a partner who hated what I adore: the people, language, and country of France. Now, I’m abstinent. I was able to leave that relationship, and I’ve moved to France for a year. God has truly turned my hopeless, trapped existence to one … Read More
Recovery Sunshine Ahead I began praying daily for addicts all over the world—my latest mission of the heart, but I didn’t know the compassion I was feeling for them was direct prayer for me. In the faith I practice, it was time to contemplate what I could give up. Having admitted in the past that I was a compulsive overeater, I thought I could possibly … Read More
Service Calling In I started calling into an OA Steps and Traditions study meeting in April 2015, after I made a service commitment to find meeting moderators for that month. My region’s outreach committee started the meeting, and each intergroup within the region sponsors the meeting for a month at a time. I had never called into a phone meeting before and was … Read More