Promises, Promises: 164 Pages of ‘Em! (Ira)Promises, Promises: 164 Pages of ‘Em! (Ira)
OA RISE | Recovery Inspires Shared Experiences
Uncover hidden promises in OA's Big Book and discover hope and inspiration for recovery.
2:36:50•21 Mar 2021
Finding Hope: Unearthing OA's Hidden Promises
“The deeper he got into this, the less he knew, and I'm finding that that's true, not true for me, the more I'm into this.”
Have you ever wondered about the promises hidden within the pages of Overeaters Anonymous' Big Book? This episode of OA RISE takes you on a journey through the first 164 pages, uncovering the many promises that often go unnoticed. From 'Bill's Story' to 'A Vision for You', the hosts highlight the abundance of hope these promises offer to those grappling with compulsive eating. The discussion is rich with personal stories and reflections, making it relatable and inspiring.
The hosts delve into the significance of a higher power, the support of sponsors, and the strength found in fellowship within the OA community. They emphasize the importance of admitting powerlessness and seeking help, which are crucial steps in the recovery journey. This episode is not just about finding hidden promises; it's about understanding their transformative power. By sharing their experiences, the hosts create a sense of oneness and community, helping listeners feel less alone in their struggles.
The episode wraps up with a discussion on 'A Vision for You', a powerful message that encourages embracing the promises of recovery and looking forward to a brighter future. Whether you're new to OA or have been on the path for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and hope.
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