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Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-31-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 30
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Posted By MajestyJo
Wednesday, December 31, 2014 You are...

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


No Exceptions

Abstinence is the most important thing in my life without exception. Since I am a compulsive...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-30-2014, 03:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Tuesday, December 30, 2014 You are reading...

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Fear of Failure

It is often the fear of failure, which prevents us from attempting what we really want to do....
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-29-2014, 12:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Feeling like crap, that is why I am late posting....

Feeling like crap, that is why I am late posting. Think I have some kind of virus infection. I think it is in part due to all the food that I ate over the holidays that has fed it, rather than...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-28-2014, 02:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Sunday, December 28, 2014 You are reading...

Sunday, December 28, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Minimizing Temptation

There are things we can do to minimize the temptations that are around us. We are...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-27-2014, 04:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Saturday, December 27, 2014 You are reading...

Saturday, December 27, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Courage

We pray for the courage to change the things we can. We cannot change the fact that we are compulsive...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-26-2014, 01:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, December 26, 2014 You are reading...

Friday, December 26, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Control

Control was something we either feared or did not know much about before we began the OA program. We...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-25-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Thursday, December 25, 2014 You are reading...

Thursday, December 25, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Confidence

Our biggest problem was the inability to stop eating compulsively and the resultant obesity. This...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-24-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Wednesday, December 24, 2014 You are...

Wednesday, December 24, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Thinking Straight

Before we found this program, we did a great deal of thinking in circles. Since we did not...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-23-2014, 01:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Tuesday, December 23, 2014 You are reading...

Tuesday, December 23, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Warning: Danger Ahead

After we have lived the OA program for a time, it becomes a part of our deepest self. When...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-22-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
It is bad enough when others dare us, but when we...

It is bad enough when others dare us, but when we do it to ourselves, it is pretty bad. We are our own worst enemy. That is why they say me alone with me is bad company. No defense against that...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-21-2014, 03:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Sunday, December 21, 2014 You are reading...

Sunday, December 21, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Paradoxes

Our program contains some surprising paradoxes. When we admit that we are powerless, we can receive...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-20-2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Saturday, December 20, 2014 You are reading...

Saturday, December 20, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


A No Fault Illness

Formerly, we may have blamed our parents, a disappointment in love, economic insecurity, or a...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-20-2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, December 19, 2014 You are reading...

Friday, December 19, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Climbing

Eating compulsively was a downhill skid into despair. Recovering is an uphill climb all the way. It is...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-18-2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Thursday, December 18, 2014 You are reading...

Thursday, December 18, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Concentrating

Our program requires concentration. It is not something that we may consider casually in odd bits...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-17-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Wednesday, December 17, 2014 You are...

Wednesday, December 17, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Remembering

We remember what we were like before we joined OA. We remember the confusion and despair, which...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-16-2014, 06:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
An affirmation of what I was told, you are not a...

An affirmation of what I was told, you are not a bad person getting good, you are a sick person getting well.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-15-2014, 02:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Was one of the really sick ones. I met a woman...

Was one of the really sick ones. I met a woman at a AA conference at the end of September in 2003 and she thought I was a newcomer. My dry date is August 21, 1991. I didn't even start to address...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-14-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Love this, you can't be willing to receive if...

Love this, you can't be willing to receive if your hands are clenched in a fist or your arms are crossed over your chest, or your hands are folded in your lap.

We often wonder why people aren't...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-13-2014, 05:59 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
It is good to recognize the difference between...

It is good to recognize the difference between empty and hunger. Being content and whole instead of looking for something to fill us up.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-12-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, December 12, 2014 You are reading...

Friday, December 12, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Meal by Meal

We abstain from compulsive overeating day-by-day and meal-by-meal. After breakfast, we do not worry...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-11-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Thursday, December 11, 2014 You are reading...

Thursday, December 11, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Setting Realistic Goals

Part of growing up is learning to set realistic goals for ourselves. Our grandiose egos...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Monday, December 10, 2012 You are reading...

Monday, December 10, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

One Day at a Time

We can only work this program one day at a time. Tomorrow's abstinence will take care of itself if...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Sunday, December 9, 2012 You are reading...

Sunday, December 9, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Developing Our Potential

Abstinence is the key to developing our potential. For years, our illness has probably...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Saturday, December 8, 2012 You are reading...

Saturday, December 8, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought


Decisions About Food

We compulsive overeaters often find it extremely difficult to make decisions about food. We...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, December 7, 2012 You are reading...

Friday, December 7, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

A Permanent Disability

Compulsive overeating is a permanent disability. We do not look forward to becoming normal...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Thursday, December 6, 2012 You are reading...

Thursday, December 6, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Stretching

If we do only what feels good and what is comfortable, we do not grow. If we do not stretch our minds, we...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-10-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Wednesday, December 5, 2012 You are reading...

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Challenges

When we were overeating compulsively, we accepted few challenges other than how much food we could cram...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-04-2014, 03:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Our dis-ease is mental, emotional, physical, and...

Our dis-ease is mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-03-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
Doing the same thing over and over again and...

Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. It says in Step Two that we could be restored to sanity, it says we could, it doesn't say we would, especially if we aren't...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-02-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
A long-timer shared with me that he thought that...

A long-timer shared with me that he thought that guilt took people out more often than resentments. They say resentments are the number one cause of relapse, but he felt that guilt was a close...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 12-01-2014, 02:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,513
Posted By MajestyJo
FOOD FOR THOUGHT - OA FOR DECEMBER 2014

Such comforting words, instead of picking up we can reach out. We can go within and find the courage, strength, and guidance we need.
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