OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences

  • 11.03.2024 - Abstinence after Relapse

11.03.2024 - Abstinence after Relapse

Monday 4th November 2024

Wendy C. shares her inspiring journey of finding abstinence after a 16-year relapse, offering hope and practical advice for those struggling with compulsive eating.
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Wendy C.'s Journey: Finding Abstinence After Relapse

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is possible even after a long period of relapse.
  • Being willing to feel uncomfortable is crucial for maintaining abstinence.
  • A higher power can provide strength and guidance in recovery.
  • Support from the OA community is invaluable.
  • Practical advice and personal reflections can offer hope to those struggling.
Recovery is possible, even after years of relapse.
In this heartfelt episode of OA RISE, Wendy C. shares her powerful journey of abstinence after a long period of relapse. Wendy, a compulsive overeater, opens up about her struggles and triumphs, offering a raw and honest account of her experience. She delves into her early life, the pressures she faced from her family's focus on appearance, and how these factors contributed to her compulsive eating habits.
Wendy's story is one of resilience and hope, as she discusses the importance of being willing to feel uncomfortable and face life's challenges head-on without turning to food for comfort. Her message is clear: recovery is possible, even after years of relapse. Wendy's reflections on the necessity of a higher power in her recovery journey provide a spiritual dimension that many listeners may find comforting and inspiring.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who has experienced relapse and is seeking hope and practical advice on finding their way back to abstinence. Wendy's candid storytelling and the supportive atmosphere of the OA RISE community make this episode both engaging and uplifting. Don't miss out on Wendy's valuable insights and the shared experiences that highlight the strength and unity of the OA fellowship.