This is a closed workshop that meets two hours once a week on Monday from 2 PM 4 PM Eastern beginning October 30, 2023. The introduction/orientation session is Monday, October 30th and is the only open session to help you decide if you are ready to commit to the reading, writing and step work involved. Plan on spending two hours a week at the meeting and another two hours a week of outside step work. No one else will be able to join after October 30th. Meeting facilitation will be shared by the participants. Questions, text Alice at 919-247-1338. This is a wonderful way to be supported while going through all 12 steps leading to a spiritual awakening and freedom from compulsive eating and compulsive food behaviors. The workshop requires purchase of the green Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide, Second Edition 2nd edition.
2 PM – 4 PM Eastern Time Mondays Click to Join Meeting Meeting ID: 817 0728 3430 Passcode: 422868
If you are planning to attend, order the green workshop and study guide as soon as possible, as it may take 3 weeks to arrive.
The following OA- approved literature will be used in the workshop sessions and homework assignments: (You can get the literature from any source and many books are available as electronic books.) We have included links to the literature from the online bookstores at OA and AA org.) You will need to bring the required literature to each zoom session.
Literature Used
Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide, Second Edition (oa.org) 15.00 (US), This is a Green Book. You can also get the participants guide if desired.
Required
OA Literature
Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide second edition, Twelve Step Workshop and Study Guide, Second Edition (oa.org) 15.00 (US)
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeater’s Anonymous Second Edition, $16.50, The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous, Second Edition book (oa.org)
Overeaters Anonymous, Third Edition, $16.50, Overeaters Anonymous, Third Edition (oa.org) mpg available.
Voices of Recovery, $13.50, Voices of Recovery: A Daily Reader by Overeaters Anonymous On 2/15/2022 this was out of stock but available as an e book.
For Today, $13.50, For Today book by Overeaters Anonymous (oa.org)
Required
AA literature
Alcoholic Anonymous, Fourth Edition (Big Book) $13.50 Alcoholics Anonymous, Fourth Edition (oa.org)
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions by Alcoholics Anonymous $10.00 https://onlineliterature.aa.org/12-12-Soft-Cover
Recommended (pamphlets)
Tools of Recovery, #160
A Commitment to Abstinenance # 141
A Plan of Eating: A tool for living, # 145
Dignity of Choice # 140
A Guide for Sponsors # 200
Sponsoring Through the 12 Steps # 220
7th Tradition: Recommended $30 paid to piedmontintergroup.org or oa.org.