Trish (Century Meeting, Feb 2018)

Trish, member since 2002, identifies as a compulsive overeater,
century person, and relapser. Trish's share from the Tuesday
evening Century Meeting includes the following themes: keeping pain
at bay • losing 100 lbs 3 times • people-pleasing • relapse •
leaving and returning to OA • "the slow boat to recovery" • putting
down sugar • can't do this program alone • being a part of the
group • finding OA through Al-anon • fears & resentments •
health issues bringing me back to OA • physical consequences of
overeating • today's miracles • honesty versus vagueness • Step 5 •
a lot to uncover • pretending to be confident • service A century
person is an individual who has lost or needs to lose 100 pounds or
more.