Ordering OA Literature
Literature and chips can be ordered at https://bookstore.oa.org/
OA is the publisher and distributor of its literature through the OA bookstore. Any business or organization can, however, order literature for resale.
Lifeline
Lifeline, A Meeting on the Go, is a series of online articles about Overeaters Anonymous, published by the World Service Office of Overeaters Anonymous. www.oalifeline.org
Approved Literature List
“In accordance with our Traditions, we suggest that OA groups maintain unity and honor our Traditions by using, selling, and displaying only approved books and pamphlets at their meetings. This includes OA Conference- and board-approved literature; AA Conference-approved books, booklets, and all future editions thereof, with original edition copyright 2010 or earlier; and locally produced OA literature…” (Statement on Approved Literature (Business Conference Policy Manual, 2010a [Amended 2012])
Pamphlets and Handouts
Anorexia and Bulimia (a PDF of Lifeline stories)
A Kid’s View (a pamphlet from 1992)
Black OA Members Share Their Experience, Strength, and Hope ( a pamphlet from 2007)
The Twelve Traditions of OA 2019
Together We Can (a pamphlet from 1995)
The First 12 Days (rev 12/24)What If I Don’t Believe in God
ASL/Closed Captioned (a link to MN OA meeting website for ASL)
BIPOC (a search on oa.org for meetings for BIPOC)
Chronic Illness (a search on oa.org for meetings for Chronic Illness)
OA Online Special Focus Meetings
Young People’s OA (a website for Boston MA Young People’s Meetings)
Young Persons Phone Meeting_(M-Sat)
Readings for Overeaters Anonymous Meetings
Readings at the Beginning and End of OA Meetings
The Twelve Steps of Overeaters Anonymous
The Twelve Traditions of Overeaters Anonymous
The Last Two Paragraphs of Step 12
Seventh Tradition Details
To donate to your meeting Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties OA Seventh Tradition Details (Cash App info only)
Zoom Info
Steps to setting up a Hybrid meeting — XVIIISec8-25-2020
How to Maintain Anonymity in an Online Zoom Meeting
ZOOM PROTECTING ANONYMITY & DEFAULT SETTINGS
Recovery from Relapse Pamphlets
Been Slipping and Sliding_ A Reading and Writing Tool (2021)
From Slip or Relapse to Recovery (2016)
More on How OA Works
Newcomers First 12 Days (2020)
Commonly Used Pamphlets
Black OA Members Share Their Experience, Strength, and Hope
The-Twelve-Traditions-of-OA-2019
What If I Don’t Believe in God
Service Tools PDFs
Anonymity Guidelines in the Digital World
Temporary-Sponsors the First 12 Days (2020)
Temporary Sponsors The First 12 Days (2024)
Unity With Diversity Checklist