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NEW! OA’s Most Popular Books Now Available For Your E-Reader! Five of OA’s best-selling books are now available in popular e-reader and mobile-device formats.
The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous
For Today
Voices of Recovery
Overeaters Anonymous, Second Edition
Abstinence
PLEASE NOTE: These books are not available through OA's online bookstore. The best way to find them is to go to your e-reader store and search by the specific title of the book. ($5.75 to $6.50)
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If you are the holder of Ticket #454, you have won a spot (double room share) for Summer Retreat 2012 (read more about the retreat here). Please send an email to the Retreat Chair to submit your claim. If it turns out that the winner does not claim their spot, the holder of Ticket #292 will fill the spot (please also send an email to the Retreat Chair).
Greater NY Metro Intergroup presents:
Portable Recovery
3rd Annual OA Picnic
Join us Sunday, June 10th, 2012
1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Bring your lunch and enjoy the sun and fellowship!
Hudson River Park ~ Pier 46 Charles Street and West Street
1/2 Hour Topic Shares will Include:
- Traveling in Recovery - Maintaining your program while on the road.
- Honesty in the Face of Adversity - How does sharing our struggles help others as well as ourselves?
- Dating in Recovery - How do we navigate the world of dating while in recovery?
- Turn the Beat Around - Staying positive in recovery.
- Service - You can’t keep it unless you give it away!
There will also be activities and guided meditation available
Subways: 1 to Christopher St or A, C, D, E, F, M TO West 4th
*Park regulation require that no glass bottles be allowed
*wheelchair accessible
Download the Flyer
Visit the Events Calendar Page for additional information
Come to the 8th Annual
Saturday, May 12, 2012 2-5:30 PM
Planned Workshops Include:
- The Hidden Promises
- Higher Power Conciousness
- “Recipes” For Recovery
- Body Image
- Creativity in Recovery
LGBT Center
208 W 13th St. between 7th & 8th Ave.
Subways: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, F, M to 14th St./L to 8th Ave.
See additional information and map on calendar page
Suggested Donation: $8 – $10
This facility is wheelchair accessible
The following is an excerp from March/April 2012 issue of Lifeline Magazine, OA’s monthly publication on recovery. The posting of this is for informational purposes only and does not suggest an opinion by Greater NY Metro OA Intergroup.
Is it a “suggestion” or a “must” that we not substitute the words “food” for “alcohol” and “compulsive over-eater” for “alcoholic” when our OA meeting has a Big Book study?
OA’s group conscience has decided we should read aloud only OA-approved literature at OA meetings. This includes OA Conference- and board-approved literature and AA conference-approved literature, Although OA has not reviewed and approved AA literature, we deem their group conscience approved its contents. When we read AA literature and change the words, neither OA nor AA has approved that literature. Continue reading Ask-It-Basket – Lifeline
Great News!!!
OA World Service has updated the meeting listings on their website. This update allows OANYC to link directly to the meeting list and feature it on our Current Meeting List page. You no longer have to download the .pdf file to view meeting information!
For those accessing this page with your mobile device, you can now view the list on your phone/tablet without having to download a .pdf file!
Please note: If your meeting information is missing or not correct, you will need to contact World Service to update their records.
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The April Issue of Metro Memo is available for download!
Visit the
Metro Memo page
to find out more!
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