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Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study

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Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters Anonymous meeting is to be as inclusive as possible regarding spirituality and language, while staying firmly rooted in the program of recovery outlined in The Big Book. Multiple meetings/speakers on every chapter/step allow for access to multiple perspectives on our common solution.Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays - CYOC Speaker MeetingsThursdays - CYOC Home Meeting - Milestones, Open Sharing, & MeditationAll nights 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 For more information about this meeting: https://cyocbbstudy.blogspot.com

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  1. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Appendix I: The AA Traditions_Rachel K_September 24 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  2. CYOC_BBSTUDY_A Vision for You_Janet B_September 17 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  3. CYOC_BBSTUDY_The Relationshop Chapters_September 10 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  4. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Working with Others_Step 12_September 3 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  5. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 11_Janet Z_August 27 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  6. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 10_Kris G_August 20 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  7. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Step 9_Into Action_Wendy H_August 13 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  8. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Step 8_Into Action_Abby D_August 6 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  9. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 7_Staci_July 30 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  10. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 6_Rachel L_July 23 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  11. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 5_Christina L_July 16 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  12. CYOC_BBSTUDY_How It Works_Step 4_Katherine A_July 9 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  13. CYOC_BBSTUDY_We Agostics_John K_June 25 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Wednesday 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters...

  14. CYOC_BBSTUDY_More About Alcholism Step One_Kim G_June 18 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  15. CYOC_BBSTUDY_There is a Solution Step One_Carli H_June 11 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  16. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Bill's Story_Chanel T_June 4 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  17. CYOC_BBSTUDY_The Doctor's Opinion_Matthew B_May 28 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  18. CYOC_BBSTUDY_The Stories &/or Preface/Forwards_Eileen M_May 21 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  19. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Appendix II The Spiritual Mark M_May 14 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  20. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Appendix I: The AA Traditions_Charles H_May 7 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  21. CYOC_BBSTUDY_A Vision For You_Veronica C_April 30 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  22. CYOC_BBSTUDY_The Relationship Chapters_Stephanie L_April 23 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  23. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Working with Others_Step 12_Ore B_April 16 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  24. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 11_Jim H_April 9 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  25. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 10_Kendall M_April 2 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  26. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 9_Craig F_March 26 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  27. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 8_Deb G_March 19 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  28. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 7_Larry G_March 12 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  29. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 6_Elaine S_March 5 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  30. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 5_Julie B_February 26 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  31. CYOC_BBSTUDY_Into Action_Step 4_Ingrid H_February 19 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  32. CYOC_BBSTUDY_How It Works_Step 3_Wendy M_February 12 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  33. CYOC_BBSTUDY_We Agnostics_Step Two_Chanel T_February 5 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  34. More About Alcholism_Step One_Terri W_January 29 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  35. There is a Solution_Step One_Elizabeth D_January 22 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  36. Bill's Story_Step One_Nancy D_January 15 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  37. The Doctor's Opinion_Step One_Shanna C_January 8 2025

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  38. Appendix II_The Spiritual Experience_Lori H_December 25 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  39. Appendix I_The AA Traditions_Carla H_December 18 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more

  40. A Vision for You_Charles H_December 11 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  41. The Relationship Chapters_8,9,10_Betsy H_December 4 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  42. Working with Others_Step 12_Lisa P_Novmeber 27 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  43. Into Action_Step 11_Kim G_November 20 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  44. Into Action_Step 10_Tonia G_November 13 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  45. Into Action_Step 10_Lindsey W_November 11 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  46. Into Action_Step 9_Chanel T_November 6 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  47. Into Action_Step 9_Sherry M_November 5 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  48. Into Action_Step 9_Karen R_November 4 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  49. Step 8_Into Action_CJW_October 29 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

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  50. Into Action_Step 7_Alanna F_October 23 2024

    Recorded at the Choose Your Own Conception OA Big Book Study meeting. Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the…

    more
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Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters Anonymous meeting is to be as inclusive as possible regarding spirituality and language, while staying firmly rooted in the program of recovery outlined in The Big Book. Multiple meetings/speakers on every chapter/step allow for access to multiple perspectives on our common solution.Mondays, Tuesdays, & Wednesdays - CYOC Speaker MeetingsThursdays - CYOC Home Meeting - Milestones, Open Sharing, & MeditationAll nights 8:00-9:00 PM Eastern Time Meeting ID: 985 0940 4749 Passcode: 12164 For more information about this meeting: https://cyocbbstudy.blogspot.com

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How many episodes does Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study have?

Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study has 600 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on September 27, 2025.

What is Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study about?

Inspired by the line from Bill’s Story on page 12 in the Big Book, “Why don’t you choose your own conception of God?”, the mission of this Overeaters Anonymous meeting is to be as inclusive as possible regarding spirituality and language, while staying firmly rooted in the program of recovery...

How often does Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study release new episodes?

Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study publishes a few times a week, based on its 600 episodes since July 2021.

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Choose Your Own Conception: OA Big Book Study is created and hosted by CYOC Big Book Study.
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