OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
4 Members. 4 Different Journeys.
4 Members. 4 Different Journeys.
4 Members. 4 Different Journeys.
Sunday 2nd April 2023
Four OA RISE members share their unique recovery stories from overeating and compulsive food behaviors. Listen for insights and inspiration.
139 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Get the buttons here!Four Personal Journeys: Insights from OA RISE Members
This program is about constantly being available to redirect.
Ever wondered how different people tackle the same struggle? In this episode of OA RISE, four brave individuals—Heidi, Joe, Jerome, and Dorothy—open up about their battles with overeating and compulsive food behaviors. Each story is a testament to the unique paths that lead to recovery, offering a blend of hope, practical advice, and spiritual insights. Heidi kicks things off by sharing how her obsession with food and calorie counting spiraled into compulsive overeating.
Joe follows, discussing the hurdles of working through the 12 steps and the necessity of constant self-redirection in recovery. Jerome reflects on how dieting and calorie counting impacted his food compulsion and emphasizes the role of exercise in his journey. Dorothy rounds out the discussion by highlighting the power of service and storytelling in her recovery process.
These narratives don't just stop at the challenges; they delve into the transformative role of a higher power, intuition, and a deep connection with God. The speakers emphasize that recovery is not a solo endeavor but one bolstered by community support, such as that found in OA RISE. Whether you're grappling with similar issues or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives on navigating the road to wellness.
The diverse experiences shared by Heidi, Joe, Jerome, and Dorothy underscore that while the journeys may differ, the destination—a healthier, more balanced life—is within reach for everyone.