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Mountain of Miracles Fall Retreat

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Save the dates of September 23rd – September 25th, 2022 for an in person retreat in Black Mountain North Carolina. Registration information coming soon. 
Contact Stacey at registrar@piedmontintergroup.org for more information 626-354-2334.
CHRISTMOUNT CONFERENCE CENTER 222 Fern Way, Black Mountain, NC www.christmount.org 
PURPOSE: To gather a small group of Overeaters Anonymous members for a weekend of intensive fellowship focused on sharing 12-Step recovery experience, strength and hope in an environment rich with welcoming newness and inspiration. It is suggested that all participants stay on-site and attend all sessions Friday evening through Sunday noon to maximize the group experience.  A detailed schedule will be provided in advance of the event. VENUE: Christmount provides modern facilities and a welcoming staff surrounded by mountain forests, streams and hiking trails. ROOMS: We have reserved 30 motel-style rooms, a spacious meeting room and the dining hall. Both double and single accommodations will be available, first come/first served.  Registration closes when all rooms are filled.  If you want a double room, it is suggested you find a roommate and register together.  Assistance finding roommates may be requested.  If financial assistance is needed, contact  registrar@piedmontintergroup.org.  626-354-2334. All rooms have private baths, TVs and Wi-Fi.  Most have 2 queen beds, but some have one king bed and some are handicap accessible.  All rooms have access to the common refreshment area on the hall with common microwave and fridge.  A menu will be provided in advance of the event. 
Details and registration coming soon. 

Spring into Serenity

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Virtual Workshop on Sponsorship hosted by Triangle OA Intergroup 2-4 PM EDT on March 26th. There are two speakers and a time for questions. Zoom Login is 860 6288 2462. There is no passcode. There is a waiting room so you will wait to be allowed into the session. It helps the security host if you arrive before 2 and to have your video turned on. This workshop is limited to the first 100 people that join.

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Mondays 15 weeks through OA 12 Step Workshop

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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.