OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

  • 04.07.2024 - Up, Over and Out. Steps 1, 3 and 12

04.07.2024 - Up, Over and Out. Steps 1, 3 and 12

Saturday 12th October 2024

Join Melissa C. as she shares her heartfelt journey through Steps 1, 3, and 12 of Overeaters Anonymous, offering hope and inspiration for recovery.
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Melissa C. on Steps 1, 3, and 12: A Journey of Transformation

Episode Overview

  • Admitting powerlessness over food is the first step to recovery.
  • Turning your will over to a higher power can provide guidance and strength.
  • Community support is crucial in overcoming compulsive overeating.
  • Practising recovery principles daily helps maintain progress.
  • Sharing personal stories can inspire and offer hope to others.
Food is a cruel master and it squeezes the joy from my life.
In this episode of OA RISE, Melissa C. shares her journey through Steps 1, 3, and 12 of Overeaters Anonymous. With heartfelt honesty, Melissa recounts her struggles with compulsive overeating and the transformative power of recovery. She begins by reflecting on her initial admission of powerlessness over food and how it led her to seek a higher power's guidance.
Her vivid storytelling includes personal anecdotes, such as battling with diets since childhood and the emotional turmoil that accompanied her eating habits. Melissa's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that the journey is filled with both challenges and victories. She emphasises the importance of turning one's will over to a higher power and practising these principles in all aspects of life.
Melissa's engaging narrative is both relatable and inspiring, offering hope to anyone struggling with similar issues. Don't miss this moving episode that highlights the strength found in shared experiences and the importance of community in the path to recovery.