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Homebound

After burning the candle at both ends, I received an opportunity to get closer to God and to my program. […]

FA Chain Reaction

To get the real joy of the program, you need to give away what you have learned and experienced. You […]

Turning Over the Key

For the last two years, we have been trying to sell our house. I don’t need to tell anyone that […]

A Dream Come True

My first abstinent day in FA, I weighed 197 pounds (89 kg) and wore size 20-22 clothes. I am only […]

What a Difference a Year Makes  

I was heading to an FA meeting one morning on a call to a fellow member telling her how I […]

Wishes Coming True

I know a place where prayers are answered, dreams are fulfilled, and wishes come true. A place I did not […]

Festering Secrets

It took me nearly seven months to get my first 90 days of abstinence. I came into FA desperate for […]

No Longer in Charge

My first Food Addicts in Recovery meetings were a rude awakening for me. There was so much to do! How […]

A Whole New Life

My earliest memories are those of constant turmoil. My mother was always screaming and nagging my dad and he would […]

A Light to Guide Me

Dr. C. is a bright young ocular surgeon with a sparkling smile and numerous Ivy League degrees. I am so […]

Persistent Resister

I was 21, bulimic, and beaten by food, but not beaten quite enough to be willing to take suggestions from […]

Finding My Way Back Home

I was born in Malaysia and have lived in England and in Trinidad. My second husband who was from Scotland. […]

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