OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
04.21.2024 - The 9th Step Promises and how to attain them
04.21.2024 - The 9th Step Promises and how to attain them
04.21.2024 - The 9th Step Promises and how to attain them
Wednesday 9th October 2024
Faye shares her journey with compulsive overeating and the transformative power of the 9th Step Promises in this heartfelt episode of OA RISE.
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Episode Overview
- Faye shares her personal journey with compulsive overeating.
- The episode explores the impact of the 9th Step Promises.
- Faye discusses various diets and weight loss methods she tried.
- The importance of community support in recovery is highlighted.
- Practical advice on achieving the 9th Step Promises is provided.
We will be amazed before we are halfway through.
In this episode of OA RISE, Faye takes the stage to share her personal journey with compulsive overeating and the profound impact of the 9th Step Promises. Born in 1944, Faye's story begins with her adoption by well-intentioned but alcoholic parents. She vividly recounts her struggles with food and weight from a young age, including her battles with various diets and weight loss methods.
Faye's narrative is filled with moments of humour and heartbreak, offering a raw and honest look at her life-long fight against food addiction. Faye explains how she found Overeaters Anonymous (OA) and the transformative power it had on her life. She describes the 9th Step Promises, which include gaining new freedom and happiness, losing feelings of uselessness, and experiencing serenity and peace.
Faye breaks down each promise, sharing how they manifested in her life and offering hope to others who may be struggling. Throughout the episode, Faye's reflections are both touching and relatable. She speaks candidly about her past, including her work as a flight attendant and the impact of therapy on her mental health. Her story is a testament to the power of recovery and the importance of community support in overcoming addiction.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on how to achieve the 9th Step Promises, this episode is a must-listen. Faye's journey is a powerful reminder that no matter how far down the scale you have gone, there is always hope for a better future.