Eating Disorders Anonymous
EDA meeting readings and literature
Official EDA links in one place: the readings used at meetings, where newcomers can start, and where to get the literature.
Meeting readings
The readings often read aloud at EDA meetings, on the fellowship's own site.
- How It Works (EDA Big Book, Chapter 5)
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)Chapter 5 of the EDA Big Book. EDA’s suggested meeting format reads the Twelve Steps from the bottom of page 112.eatingdisordersanonymous.org - EDA Traditions
(opens in a new tab)The Twelve Traditions with the long form of each. The suggested format reads the long form of the Tradition of the month.eatingdisordersanonymous.org - The Promises
(PDF document, opens in a new tab)An optional closing reading in EDA’s suggested meeting format (Big Book page 185).eatingdisordersanonymous.org - EDA Big Book
(opens in a new tab)The EDA Big Book, read a few paragraphs at a time at Big Book study meetings.eatingdisordersanonymous.org - EDA literature
(opens in a new tab)EDA’s literature page, including the Meeting Readings and the suggested meeting format.eatingdisordersanonymous.org
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