OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
02.18.2024 - Acceptance lives along the road less travelled
02.18.2024 - Acceptance lives along the road less travelled
02.18.2024 - Acceptance lives along the road less travelled
Thursday 13th June 2024
Join Sparkie as she shares her journey of acceptance and recovery in this heartfelt OA RISE episode. Discover hope and inspiration along the road less travelled.
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Episode Overview
- Acceptance is key to finding peace in recovery.
- Community support can make a huge difference.
- Understanding one's condition brings immense relief.
- Spirituality plays a vital role in overcoming challenges.
- Personal growth often comes from facing failures.
The only pathway to peace is accepting that everything is happening exactly as it's supposed to
In this episode of OA RISE, titled 'Acceptance Lives Along the Road Less Travelled', you'll hear from Sparkie, a compelling speaker who shares her deeply personal journey through the ups and downs of recovery. Hosted by Cassie, this Overeaters Anonymous meeting dives into the theme of acceptance and how it can transform one's path to recovery.
The episode opens with a serenity prayer and continues with heartfelt stories from various members, including Herbie and Meg, who read the preamble and the 12 steps, respectively. Sparkie’s narrative is a rollercoaster of emotions, from her struggles with compulsive eating to finding solace in her higher power. She talks about her experiences in teaching, dealing with personal failures, and the immense relief that came from understanding her condition.
Sparkie’s story is a testament to the power of community and spirituality in overcoming life’s toughest challenges. Her reflections on acceptance and letting go of self-judgment resonate deeply, offering hope and inspiration to anyone grappling with similar issues. The episode concludes with an invitation to join future meetings and a closing prayer that leaves you feeling uplifted. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a supportive community and practical wisdom on the road to recovery.