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Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-30-2014, 08:42 AM
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Posted By MajestyJo
How often I put my life on hold waiting for...

How often I put my life on hold waiting for others. Remembered the old saying, `It isn`t always what you eat, but what is eating you.`
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-29-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Being judgmental, is playing God with other...

Being judgmental, is playing God with other people's lives. If I am doing this, I am not connected to the God of my understanding.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-28-2014, 09:11 AM
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Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
All we are asked to do is try. I was told that...

All we are asked to do is try. I was told that the failure was in the NOT trying. Trying and failing, means I have an opportunity to start again. This is a one day at a time program.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-27-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 32
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Posted By MajestyJo
Had to go for outside help for several issues. ...

Had to go for outside help for several issues. The 12 Steps are applicable to all areas of my dis-ease. When I did the 12 Steps, I uncovered a lot of things that were best spoken privately.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-26-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Heard someone say that procrastination was...

Heard someone say that procrastination was included in slothfulness. I forgot it until just now as I started to post. I was horrified, I was a great procrastinator. My motto was, why worry, it...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-25-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
For me, I just try to make healthy choices. When...

For me, I just try to make healthy choices. When I went to a clinic, they said 5 small meals a day. Without using my program, the 12 Steps, they became more and they didn't end up very small.
...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-25-2014, 04:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
For some people, they find it difficult to put...

For some people, they find it difficult to put food in the same as alcohol and other drugs. Yet it is the thinking behind the substance, the drug is but a symptom of my disease.

To remove the...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-24-2014, 02:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
E is for Eat. Eat healthy. Learn health habits,...

E is for Eat. Eat healthy. Learn health habits, not just what you eat, but how you eat. Remember that you need food for the body, mind, and spirit.

Instead of eating to stuff your emotions, let...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-24-2014, 01:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Realized tonight, or I should say I got honest...

Realized tonight, or I should say I got honest with myself, that my eating patterns have been the cause of my feet problems. I thought it was okay because my blood sugars have been normal any time I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-23-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
The old saying says, "As wise and an owl." Don't...

The old saying says, "As wise and an owl." Don't know if I will ever get there, it was hard for me to have the wisdom to know the difference. The Serenity Prayer, said in earnest, with the right...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-22-2014, 05:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
I kept coming back, because of the first promise...

I kept coming back, because of the first promise of AA, that said you will find a new freedom and a new happiness. The rest of the promises were good, but all I wanted was that first one.
...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-21-2014, 06:24 AM
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Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Lamenting not going to my niece's yesterday,...

Lamenting not going to my niece's yesterday, stopped and thought of all the food and goodies she was making. With my sister being there, didn't want to take anything to hurt that would hurt her. I...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-20-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Many times I walked into a friend's house and...

Many times I walked into a friend's house and said, "What you got to eat?" My disease wasn't always in the closet, it often took me outside of myself. That is why I have to take my recovery program...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-19-2014, 01:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Saturday, April 19, 2014 You are reading...

Saturday, April 19, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Perseverance

We all go through periods when we seem to be standing still or slipping backwards. It is often difficult...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-18-2014, 03:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Love the line, "sit still." That was one of the...

Love the line, "sit still." That was one of the hard parts of the program. Being still, with myself, with God and not picking up the phone, the mouse, the book, etc. Self reflection and new...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-17-2014, 06:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
I was told, "Easy Does It...but do it!" We...

I was told, "Easy Does It...but do it!"

We didn't get this way over night, so how can I expect myself to heal and get better over night. Recovery is a process. As our healing is takes place,...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-16-2014, 04:56 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
It says over eating, but I believe the disease is...

It says over eating, but I believe the disease is over eating or not eating, and the mind set behind using food.

I think we all have different reasons, but most of all it is our thinking that...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-15-2014, 01:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
That is all we have. We don't think about...

That is all we have. We don't think about stopping forever, it is just for today, I choose not to abuse myself and others.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-14-2014, 01:23 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Another word that describes my disease as more....

Another word that describes my disease as more. When is enough, enough? How can I stop and stay stopped? We need to fuel our body, mind and spirit. When we get those hunger pains, perhaps it isn't...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-13-2014, 01:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Greed is one of the 7 deadly sins. Osho says it...

Greed is one of the 7 deadly sins. Osho says it is about not being happy with what you got, and always wanting more. As the saying goes, "The grass is always greener on the other side of the...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-12-2014, 04:08 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Obsession and compulsive are part of my disease,...

Obsession and compulsive are part of my disease, no matter what substance I use. That is why I say, ¨My drug of choice is more.¨

That is why I like the Serenity Prayer, it gives me a chance to...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-11-2014, 01:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, April 11, 2014 You are reading from...

Friday, April 11, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Deliverance

OA is here to say that compulsive overeaters have been delivered from compulsive overeating! We have found a...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-10-2014, 03:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Be joyful about the program and learning to live...

Be joyful about the program and learning to live a healthy life. Much more rewarding than that second piece of chocolate cake.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-09-2014, 01:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
My sponsor said to me many years ago, `You can...

My sponsor said to me many years ago, `You can take a holiday any time. Shut off the phone, don`t answer the door, cook what you like or order in, do what you want to do, what is good for you, be it...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-08-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
So often that enemy is me. I have to get out of...

So often that enemy is me. I have to get out of the way so my God can work through me, instead of around me. I can be my own worst enemy. I may blame the devil, and say `The devil made me do it,`...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-07-2014, 01:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Monday, April 7, 2014 You are reading from...

Monday, April 7, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Appetite

Appetite grows as it is fed. The more we eat, the more we want to eat. If we let any physical appetite take over...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-06-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
A good prayer, I don't know about you, but I can...

A good prayer, I don't know about you, but I can talk my way into anything. Justification is a defect of character and was an unhealthy defect of character for me.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-05-2014, 03:05 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Face everything and recovery. Through our faith...

Face everything and recovery. Through our faith in our Higher Power, we can let fear fun away, because fear and faith can't occupy the same space.
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-04-2014, 01:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Friday, April 4, 2014 You are reading from...

Friday, April 4, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Resting

We compulsive overeaters often used food as a stimulant when we felt the need to be busy about something. Of...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-03-2014, 03:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Thursday, April 3, 2014 You are reading from...

Thursday, April 3, 2014

You are reading from the book Food for Thought

Trusting God

Most of us have spent a great amount of time and energy trying to order and arrange our own lives. We have...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-02-2014, 01:20 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
I was told that anything that I put between me...

I was told that anything that I put between me and God, became the 'god' of my life. Anything that prevents me from being the kind of person He would have me be in today. Anything that takes me out...
Forum: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Addictions Recovery 04-01-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,652
Posted By MajestyJo
Eating Disorders - OA April 2014

I came, I came to, I came to believe the program would work for me.

Got a birthday call from a friend, who I met before I went into recovery. His wife to be was living in the YWCA when I was...
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