I’m Not God
“The speaker’s words, ‘I lost a whole person,’ struck me deeply, pushing me to finally confront my own struggles with food and find a path to lasting recovery through OA.”
“The speaker’s words, ‘I lost a whole person,’ struck me deeply, pushing me to finally confront my own struggles with food and find a path to lasting recovery through OA.”
In “An Atheist in OA,” the author shares their experience of finding spiritual recovery within Overeaters Anonymous without belief in a supernatural God, advocating for inclusivity and understanding toward those with differing spiritual views.
“In 2019, an atheist/agnostic Overeaters Anonymous meeting was founded in Bethesda, Maryland, with the aim of making OA more accessible to those with unconventional beliefs, offering a space where all members—believers and non-believers alike—can find support in their recovery journey.”