Traveling in FA
Today I got a call from an FA member from the U.S. who was traveling with family in Europe. It
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No Man Is My Higher Power
When I entered the doors of FA at 155 pounds, I was broken in many areas of life, not just
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Every Diet I Tried Only Worked For A While
Years ago, I spent nine years in Overeater’s Anonymous (OA), but they let me define my own abstinence, which didn’t
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Feeling the Pinch
After 14 years of binging and purging almost every day, and despite the overwhelming shame and guilt I felt about
Planet Grief
My brother’s voice sounded calm and clear when he said, “Our mother was found dead in her garden yesterday.” I
Leaving Dishonesty Behind
I was 24, and I had struggled with bulimia, drugs, and alcohol for over 10 years. I left home at
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Eating Humble Pie
I have never been a very humble person. I was the oldest in my family and as the first baby,
I became bulimic at age 13. At 20, I felt as though my life was over.
As a child, I was chubby and suffered from extreme fear, doubt, and insecurity. I have a history of sexual
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Accepting Addiction
I came into FA two years ago. I knew my relationship with food was warped and that I looked at
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