That message is driven home as the 7 p.m. READ MORE: Sweeteners create cocaine-like addictions, Canadian study finds Sugar and flour are considered as bad as heroin would be for a recovering drug addict. When Global News asks one self-professed food addict if she misses those staples, she replies: “What I don’t miss is going to bed hating myself.” The two core commandments are that sugar and flour must be completely cut from one’s diet. Tweet This Click to share quote on Twitter: "I pretty much tried everything. The only thing that worked for me is this program," she says. "I can't do this by myself." So what’s the secret?
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It’s essentially a free 90-minute weight loss sermon, sans priest or pews, that’s open to people of all faiths and food afflictions. Roughly 80 per cent of those who show up are women in their 20s to 80s. There are four in B.C., 11 in Alberta and hundreds more in seven other countries around the world. This particular congregation meets three times a week, and is one of 17 weekly meetings held in Ontario.
That’s a cardinal sin in this room, which is filled with 60 or so members of Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous (FA). Send this page to someone via email emailĪs a weekly food addicts meeting begins in a small brick church in a yuppie Toronto neighbourhood, one woman leans to the attendee in the row beside her and confesses a forbidden indulgence.
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