Oa big book step study

Book and forms for working the twelve steps of overeaters anonymous according to the big book. The purpose of this study guide is to enable the student to better understand the information the authors of the book, alcoholics anonymous, intended to impart to each of us based on their experience and knowledge of alcoholism and their program of recovery. Big book step study hyannis format we are looking at adopting a new format for some of our meetings, it is called the hyannis format and is based on a format developed in hyannis, massachusetts by some recovered alcoholics. Po box 44727 rio rancho, nm 871744727 usa street address. Worksheets are the primary purpose group big, 12 step workbook, first step work, aas 12 steps including powerful, 12 steps in 12 weeks oa big book study format, the twelve step program, resentment inventory prompt, step 1 work. The workshop used the program of action found in oas and aas basic text, alcoholics anonymous, fondly known as. The workshop used the program of action found in oas and aas basic text, alcoholics anonymous, fondly known as the big book.

We change only alcohol and alcoholic to food and compulsive overeating in the script and nontext portions click hear to read. Oaapproved literature is the primary reference for working the steps. Twelve step workshop and study guide, second edition. Big book sponsorship 12 step recovery from any and all. Mar 11, 2015 portland big book step study sunday, 7. In a friendly, focused group of sponsors, sponsees, and others in recovery, we study and practice the 12 steps as they were originally described in the text, alcoholics anonymous. In working overeaters anonymous twelvestep program of recovery from. If you are interested in overeaters anonymous, please click on the image to the left. It is the opinion of the presenters and the words are directly taken from the big book. Oct 06, 20 oa big book study in copenhagen, denmark, 20. Thirty questions in sundays meeting on step one, several people mentioned the 30.

Jun 19, 2012 i bought this book to help me work through the big book. This will take you to the official website of overeaters anonymous. The air was alive and moving with such great force. Handicap accessible, v format varies, d discussion meeting, bb alcoholics anonymous big book study, ss oa step.

This loop is for overeaters anonymous members who are interested in studying the alcoholics anonymous big book as it pertains to compulsive overeating. Step 3 group 1 read page 44 of the book alcoholics anonymous, 4th ed. Convention survey 2019 the power of the big book hello visionaries, another convention has successfully come and gone. Massachusetts aa big book step study meetings concord. Jan 06, 2017 this is an updated version january 2014 of the popular big book study guide written by lawrie c. The following oaapproved literature will be used in the workshop sessions and homework assignments. Many of us have found that to help in our recovery from compulsive eating over or under we need to use the tool of literature on a daily basis. Big book step study all saints parish 1773 beacon st 7. Peace lutheran church, 214 e pioneer, puyallup, wa contact. Its always good to get every perspective when trying to work a 12 step program. The sponsorship guide is your syllabus throughout your 12 step course using the idiots guide. This page is not affiliated with overeaters anonymous. The twelve steps of overeaters anonymous may help you when all other methods have failed.

Overeaters anonymous houston po box 741836 houston, tx 772741836. This book is sold at cost of sale on for the benefit of oa members who want a print copy of the popular big book study by lawrie c. The only requirements are to show up, to study the big book and to practice the steps. You will need idiots guide as you go through steps 1 3. The overeaters anonymous hour of power is a phone meeting and a fellowship of men and women who have recovered from a seemingly hopeless state of mind and body. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we have found a way to live sober from our compulsive eating with a happiness and freedom.

If the steps arent working for you, then maybe youre not working the steps in a way that works for you. An aa big book study guide for compulsive overeaters. Compulsive eating is an illness of the body and mind, but there is a solution. Steps by the big book free sbbb workbook for the 12. I use many different books to help me in this process and this one i find useful. Big book step study hyannis format the primary purpose group. Its based on the big book comes alive in oa weekend workshops. This workshop is for newcomersbeginners who want the original, undiluted 12 step program of the 1940s when recovery rates were 5075 per cent. To read a pdf version of the fourth edition of alcoholics anonymous.

This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular big book study guide written by lawrie c. The saturday morning big book step study meeting of alcoholics anonymous normally meets every saturday from 9 a. Worksheets are the primary purpose group big, 12 step workbook, first step work, aas 12 steps including powerful, 12 steps in 12 weeks oa big book study format, the twelve step program, resentment inventory prompt. The sponsorship guide is your syllabus throughout your 12step course using the idiots guide. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category oa step one. I bought this book to help me work through the big book.

A big book step workgroup as outlined in the basic text of. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we have found a way to live sober from our compulsive eating with a happiness and freedom that we had never imagined possible. Hundreds upon hundreds gathered together in one place to experience the power of the big book. This is an updated version january 2014 of the popular oa big book study guide written by lawrie c.

Alcoholics anonymous, fourth edition the big book twelve steps and twelve traditions by alcoholics anonymous overeaters anonymous, third edition. Friday mattapoisett big book step study friends meeting house 103 marion rd, rt 6 7. A fourth study guides are distilled right out of the big book of alcoholics anonymous. It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to oa members. Unauthorized reproduction of this book for sale is a violation of law and sale at a price greater than cost is a violation of the authors terms of. Thirty questions in sundays meeting on step one, several people mentioned the 30 questions were a powerful tool for guiding. Reproduction and sale at a price above cost of is a violation of the authors terms and. Tammy 2532503231, heidi 2534056381, jean 4257728456 or robert 2533812120 v code legend. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program home. The documents, as well as the step study available below, are not oaapproved literature. This workshop is also for recovered members who want to work with others. During any such meeting to study the aa big book, you would expect to encounter a wide variety of viewpoints on the portions under consideration.

We also study the book alcoholics anonymous, referred to as the big book, to. All aa literature that has the aa logo is approved by oa world service. Oa hour of power we live in the solution and not the. Oct 03, 20 oa big book study in copenhagen, denmark, 20. During the oa hour of power monday thru friday meetings, we read and discuss the books alcoholics anonymous, also known as the big book, and alcoholics anonymous 12 steps and 12 traditions. Compulsive eating is an illness but there is a solution. We follow the precise, exact and clearcut directions in the text book, alcoholics anonymous, guided by a sponsor that has had a spiritual awakening as a result of working the 12.

The content reflects the experience, strength and hope of our local members. The big book study our chief responsibility to the newcomer is an adequate presentation of the program. The workshop used the program of action found in oa s and aas basic text, alcoholics anonymous, fondly known as the big book. It is reproduced printed and bound and offered for sale under the authors terms as a service to compulsive overeaters. Meditations, big book study, podcasts overeaters anonymous helps members strive for recovery in three areas. Podcast of a big book study conducted march 2729, 2009. Meeting times midnight, 3, 6, 9, noon 3, 6, 9 eastern time read chucks step one share, part four below about abstinence and honesty. By working the 12 steps precisely as outlined in the big book of alcoholics anonymous, we have found a way to live sober from our compulsive eating with a. Oa does not endorse any religion or any outside enterprise. It simply represents the experience of some members of oa who use the big book as a set of directions for working oas twelve steps. Oa twelve step workshop and study guide virtual region. The sbbb study guide is for those in recovery from the disease of addiction who wish to work the 12 steps by the big book, alcoholics anonymous. They simply reflect the personal experience, strength, and hope, of oa members who use the directions found in the big book to work the twelve steps of overeaters anonymous. Massachusetts aa big book step study meetings concord nhbbss.

The twelve steps and twelve traditions of overeaters anonymous 1st or 2nd edition is fine. Meetings oabbss oabbss oa big book step study speakers. Below, are the idiots guides for the addictionissue you are addressing. The individual sections of this study guide material reflect ideas, emotions and attitudes you might hear from the mouth of that old timer over in the corner. However, numerous oa members have requested an oaapproved format for studying the steps. This literature has been locally produced by overeaters anonymous great britain and approved on 20th october 20. This format may be used as part of a step study or as part of an oa meeting. Oa big book solution group compulsive eating is an illness.

Home read the big book and twelve steps and twelve traditions. Some of the worksheets displayed are first step work, 12 steps in 12 weeks oa big book study format, suggested step study meeting format, resentment inventory prompt, the 30 questions steps 1 2 and 3, 4th step instructions and notes, a step ahead, step 1 work. Friday kingston big book step study vineyard christian fellowship church 8 hilltop ave 7. It represents the experience of some members of overeaters anonymous. The big book study our chief responsibility to the. Prebig book study overview presentation overeaters anonymous. All guests registered for big book seminar 2020 have been automatically preregistered for big book seminar 2021. On page 60 of the big book alcoholics anonymous, fourth edition we find. Suggested stepstudy meeting format overeaters anonymous. The big book oa stands for the proposition that the twelve steps give us freedom from the bondage of food.