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I’m so grateful to be here. I’m grateful to know that I’m a food addict and that there’s a solution for me. I didn’t know that when I came into these rooms, which was in May of 2001. I didn’t know what a food addict was. I’d never heard of it. All I knew at […]

I came into the program nearly 10 years ago at age 26, and I weighed about 200 pounds.  I’m thankful to have been maintaining a 70-pound weight loss for the past, gosh, about nine and a half years. It took me about six months to lose the weight, and then those inevitable painful months of

What I can talk about with my disease is that it started at a young age. I remember being a very young girl and I was overweight as a young girl and I battled weight my whole life with this disease of food addiction. I remember that when I was young, food was just so,

I’m from Geneva, New York, and I’m a grateful recovering food addict. Glad to be here today. I talked my family into getting together with some relatives in Boston, partly so I could participate in this qualathon. I’ve always wanted to be at one. I don’t know why I wanted to make a tape because

This meeting is being sponsored by the FA General Service Office Literature Committee for the distinct purpose of creating tapes for the tape library. Those who wish to, please join me in the Serenity Prayer. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and

Hi everybody. This meeting is being sponsored by the FA New England 12-Step Committee for the distinct purpose of creating tapes for the 12-Step Committee Tape Library. Those who wish, please join me in the serenity prayer. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. All right, well, I want to begin my story by saying that I am a food addict, and I think that is probably the most important thing I

Hello. Welcome to this qualification meeting. I’m a food addict from Florida, and I’m your leader for this hour. After a moment of silence, would you please join me in the Serenity Prayer? God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, courage to change the things I can, and wisdom to

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference. Oh gosh, it’s so great to be standing up here. I really feel honored to be sharing, and I feel so grateful to be a food addict in

Welcome to this qualification meeting. I am a food addict from Idaho, and I am your leader for this hour. I’ll start off with my numbers. My top weight was about 165, which is relatively lightweight for FA, but still food addiction. My current weight is about 120. I’m five foot four, and I feel