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Refuge From Rage

I was so hurt and angry that I couldn’t see straight, and on top of reeling with emotion, I also […]

Spiritual Awakening

I promised myself I would take on leadership roles at work, pay bills on time, treat my partner with love and respect, exercise regularly, learn how to drive, parallel park, cook, and above all embrace a lifestyle that supported my physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Well, as winter transitioned to spring and on to summer, none of those came to fruition.

Miracle Ride

I came to my first FA meeting two years ago weighing 244 pounds. I sat at the back of the […]

Priorities

I was driving north on 101 from the airport toward San Francisco. I’d just gotten off a 12-hour flight from […]

Medical Miracle

I’m a Native American, born in Detroit, MI. I got sober over 20 years ago, and I know that when […]

Mission Accomplished

A few years ago, I had experienced multiple issues with my laptop and phone, which were quite confusing. I had […]

FA Is Where I Belong

Looking back to when I entered into that threshold that is the first 90 days of FA, three-and-half years and […]

Positive Thinking

One thing that is important to me in my recovery from Food Addiction in FA is that I stay ‘in […]

To Sleep, Perchance…

Since my early teens, I’ve slept poorly. I rarely had trouble falling asleep, but I’d wake up too early, my […]

Have Tools, Will Travel.

I’ve always loved to travel, but most of my itineraries were built around food. On one memorable trip to Chicago, […]

A Whole New Life

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

Fun in the Sun?

Thanks to this wonderful program, I spent this past summer in a bikini, traveling to Mexico with a fellow. We […]

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