Ranked #1
The Big Trier
The Big Trier
In the despair of her addiction, her only friend was food. The sole member in Taiwan, she stays abstinent by working the... Read more
10 Feb 2020
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34mins
Ranked #2
Obsessed with Appearances
Obsessed with Appearances
FA gave her the thin body she always craved. Five years into recovery, with her marriage crumbling, the miracle of a tru... Read more
4 Nov 2018
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34mins
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Ranked #3
Free At Last
Free At Last
This early member got hope from AA. She realized the answer was to surrender the food -- no matter what -- and work the ... Read more
15 Sep 2019
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43mins
Ranked #4
Powerful, Gentle Healing
Powerful, Gentle Healing
British food addict was self-will run riot. Now she uses FA recovery to walk through a chronic illness and raise a young... Read more
10 Nov 2019
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33mins
Ranked #5
Food, Pills, Booze and Cigarettes
Food, Pills, Booze and Cigarettes
She thought she would die without those two pieces of chicken. When she finally put the food on a scale, she found her H... Read more
16 Aug 2019
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44mins
Ranked #6
Lost in Obsession
Lost in Obsession
This Nigerian-born food addict struggled to be honest about her food, her sexuality, and herself. FA gave her the tools... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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35mins
Ranked #7
The Running Escape Artist
The Running Escape Artist
Elite runner and respected psychotherapist, he knew he was in trouble when he resorted to bulimia for weight control. Re... Read more
12 May 2019
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45mins
Ranked #8
The Fat Kid in School
The Fat Kid in School
Sports was his refuge but food had him beat. At forty two-- stuck in his Lazy Boy and 440 pounds-- recovery gave him a n... Read more
6 Oct 2019
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31mins
Ranked #9
Rollercoaster of Highs and Lows
Rollercoaster of Highs and Lows
This Canadian’s weight and mood went up and down for years. Abstinence and service now keep her on an even keel and at a... Read more
5 Jan 2020
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35mins
Ranked #10
The 420-pound Man Who Needed Help
The 420-pound Man Who Needed Help
Resigned to being fat forever, this African American threw his scale out the window. Finally, an earnest prayer led him ... Read more
24 Aug 2019
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27mins
Ranked #11
Amazing Graze
Amazing Graze
This 58-year-old mother of six surrendered and trekked to those meetings in San Francisco when her husband's pants were ... Read more
2 Apr 2020
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45mins
Ranked #12
Keys to the Kingdom
Keys to the Kingdom
This father from Australia turned to food to help with his overwhelming feelings of inadequacy and self-hatred. Life cha... Read more
12 May 2019
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35mins
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All She Wanted Was a Talk Show
All She Wanted Was a Talk Show
Frustrated fantasies of fame led this Chinese food addict into ever deeper despair. Now, one among many, her life shines... Read more
29 Dec 2019
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35mins
Ranked #14
(Mandarin) 她只是想拥有自己的脱口秀
(Mandarin) 她只是想拥有自己的脱口秀
幻想出名,却一再失败,这位来自中国的食物上瘾者陷入了更深的绝望。 现在,她是众人中的普通一员,美好的谦卑和满足的节制,让她的生活闪耀起来。Mandarin. Recorded in October, 2019.
29 Dec 2019
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36mins
Ranked #15
永不放棄的實驗家 (Mandarin)
永不放棄的實驗家 (Mandarin)
在成癮絕望的深淵裡,食物是她唯一的朋友。身為台灣唯一的成員,為了克服對食物的依賴,她開始運作康復工具,並藉以和世界各地的成員聯繫。
10 Feb 2020
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28mins
Ranked #16
Lost Soul
Lost Soul
Fear of stuttering kept this young woman quiet. Her journey in recovery went far beyond her weight loss of twenty pounds... Read more
31 May 2020
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46mins
Ranked #17
Beaten, Bloodied, and Desperate
Beaten, Bloodied, and Desperate
With a 61-inch waist and a myriad of ailments, he thought yoga was the answer. Recorded in 2011.
15 May 2020
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38mins
Ranked #18
Finding a Solution
Finding a Solution
This early member in California learned to weigh and measure her work as well as her food. Through FA service she came o... Read more
14 May 2020
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47mins
Ranked #19
Getting Nowhere
Getting Nowhere
Dieting since childhood, she tried to lose weight to please others. After decades of bingeing and fasting, and pursued b... Read more
19 Apr 2020
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29mins