Northstar Big Book

Episodes

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   Season 3 Episode 2: Northstar Big Book

   Table of contents & cake/recipe story. If you would like to listen to my audiobook, Seconds and Inches, please search for the title wherever you listen to podcasts. I am attempting to upload each chapter for free.

   Jun 10, 2026

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   Seconds & Inches-Audiobook-Carly Israel-DISCLOSURE

   Seconds & Inches-Audiobook-Carly Israel I will be releasing the audio version of my memoir, Seconds and Inches. This is my soul baby. I was given the gift and challenge to write my memoir, by a wonderful woman who believed in me. I will be forever grateful to Jaded Ibis Press. My story is now an...

   Mar 14, 2026

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   Seconds & Inches-Audiobook-Carly Israel-TITLE PAGE

   Seconds & Inches-Audiobook-Carly Israel I will be releasing the audio version of my memoir, Seconds and Inches. This is my soul baby. I was given the gift and challenge to write my memoir, by a wonderful woman who believed in me. I will be forever grateful to Jaded Ibis Press. My story is now an...

   Mar 14, 2026

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   NSBB 2026-Episode 1-Back to the Beginning

   Big Book Study

   Jan 13, 2026

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   Big Book: Untreated Alcoholism with Eileen

   Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

   Jan 22, 2021

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   Big Book Interview with Joy K-pages 49 & 87

   The reason why I love doing these episodes is because I get to have fellow Big Book lovers like Joy on who help me see a part of the Book in a totally different way. Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at...

   Jan 15, 2021

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   Big Book: Kyle Nations-Bill's Story

   Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

   Jan 8, 2021

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   Sneak Peek of Audiobook: Seconds & Inches

   If you want to hear more of my story on audio check it out on Audible or iTunes or Amazon. If you prefer the paper-back version, check it out here. Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book...

   Jan 4, 2021

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   Big Book: AA is "battle-tested"-Into Action (Jack)

   2021

   Jan 1, 2021

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    Northstar Big Book-Happy, Joyous and Free with Becky

    Becky (blue eyes), which is how I have her in my cell phone, brought so much light as we talked about being happy joyous and free. If you would ever like to join my virtual live Big Book meeting on Thursdays at 7:00 pm EST click below. Zoom Meeting-7 pm Big Book Cleveland, Ohio (follow on FB)...

    Dec 26, 2020

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    BIG BOOK: What's underneath that's causing us to be upset? Laura

    What an awesome opportunity to connect with a kick-ass sober woman in FRANCE! Laura and I break down the Big Book and fall in love with a stranger. Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book...

    Dec 18, 2020

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    Big Book: Doctor's Opinion (Laura M)

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Dec 11, 2020

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    Big Book: Interview with Timothy (pages 138-139)

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Dec 4, 2020

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    Big Book: Carly Lead-Alcoholics Anonymous

    I know I have shared my lead in the past, but this one was done in the middle of a pandemic, while sitting in a car, while waiting for my son to finish physically distanced soccer practice in a mask. AND my mom was the chair of the meeting! I finished the lead with my cheeks hurting from smiling…

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    Nov 27, 2020

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    Big Book: The Mental Obsession (Jenny)

    I had the privilege of connecting with my old friend and Big Book lover, Jenny. (pages 33-37) If you would ever like to join my virtual live Big Book meeting on Thursdays at 7:00 pm EST click below. Zoom Meeting-7 pm Big Book Cleveland, Ohio (follow on FB)...

    Nov 20, 2020

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    Big Book: Bill's Story-"Something different" (Mary)

    Mary is one of the gifts of staying sober and getting to watch people come in with dead eyes and broken spirits and then grab on to the program and change. She is one of my go-to women for anyone in need of help. If you would ever like to join my virtual live Big Book meeting on Thursdays at 7:00...

    Nov 13, 2020

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    Big Book pages 75-76-Steps 5-7-Joel G

    In this Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous interview, I get the opportunity to have Joel G, my brother in AA, share his favorite pages taking us through steps 5-7. This is his version of step 7. "My Almighty Maker, I am ready and willing that you have all that I am - the light and the dark, the...

    Nov 1, 2020

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    Big Book: We Absolutely Insist On Enjoying Life (Rachele)

    Rachele is one of the ones they talk about in the Big Book of a "life long friend." She is one of my ride or die, go-to women. I respect and trust her. She is an awesome human and this episode is full of questions and inspiration for us all. This is a link to the prayer (not AA) she mentioned…

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    Oct 23, 2020

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    Big Book (pgs 20-21, 44, 52 & Dr. Bob's Nightmare) (Brian)

    Brian M, from New Jersey, has been in and out of the rooms for decades, but only when he was taken through the Big Book and steps did he find his home. Check out his Big Book Home group: Black Rhinos: Wednesdays 7:30 pm EST: Zoom ID:848-3692-7906 PW:164 If you would ever like to join my virtual...

    Oct 2, 2020

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    Big Book interview with Melanie-Step 3

    I love the Big Book, but one of the things I know is how much better the Big Book is when shared with others. I am beginning a new series of Big Book interviews with Big Book lovers in my life. They're asked to pick a part of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous that they love and share it with…

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    Sep 28, 2020

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    Big Book with Bryan S. (pages 84-88)

    Check out my Big Book pal, Bryan, break down why he loves pages 84-88 and how they transformed his life. Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa...

    Sep 28, 2020

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    Big Book: STEP 7-Get in the barrel-David

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Sep 19, 2020

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    Big Book: SEX Inventory/SEX Ideal (Sarah)

    Sarah is one of my all time favorite humans. She is my sponsor and my soul sister. No one breaks down the sex ideal like she does. Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland,...

    Sep 18, 2020

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    Big Book: pages 86-88-Upon Awakening-Jill

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 29, 2020

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    Big Book-(A VISION FOR YOU)-Bray

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 25, 2020

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    Big Book: How It Works David D.

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 22, 2020

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    Big Book Interview with my MOM-Bev Israel "Where to Find God"

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 17, 2020

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    Big Book: (pgs 84-85) Step 10 (Meredith)

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 10, 2020

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    Big Book: FORGIVENESS PRAYER (pgs 64-66) Mary Anne

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 3, 2020

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    13th Stepping: Dating in AA

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jul 11, 2020

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    How to make amends-step 9

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jun 24, 2020

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    Step 11: Morning Meditation & Reading of Pages 86-88

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jun 21, 2020

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    A New Podcast-In Your Corner

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jun 20, 2020

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    Carly's AA Lead-2020 Coronastyle-(actual lead)

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jun 18, 2020

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    Carly's 2020 Corona Lead-(intro)-lead on next episode

    This is actually 2 episodes: the first is my intro and then click on the next episode to actually hear my lead. Nothing like showing up to your lead 2 minutes before it begins, panicking that you can't access a code or the 'live' button and then wondering if anyone is even there and then having…

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    Jun 18, 2020

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    How to do a 10th Step

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    May 15, 2020

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    11th Step at Night

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Apr 17, 2020

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    Morning 11-Pages 86-88-Alcoholics Anonymous

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Apr 6, 2020

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    45-Lesson

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Dec 7, 2018

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    44-How to take someone through steps 1-3: Part 2

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Sep 13, 2018

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    43-How to take someone through Steps 1-3: Part 1

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Sep 13, 2018

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    42-A Vision for You

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Sep 6, 2018

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    Bonus-Chapter 7-Kevin Mooney

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Sep 3, 2018

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    41-To Employers-Part 2

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 30, 2018

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    40-To Employers-Part 1

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 23, 2018
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    39-The Family Afterward Part 2

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 16, 2018

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    38-To Wives Part 3 & The Family Afterward

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 9, 2018

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    37-To Wives-Part 2

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Aug 2, 2018

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    36-Working with Others-Part 4 & To Wives

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jul 26, 2018

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    Bonus-Fear & Sex (Kevin & Carly)

    Please join us on Thursdays for my homegroup, Northstar Big Book Group. 7 pm EST ID: 862-3132-5985 Pass: 1279 and follow on FB at Northstar Big Book Group-Cleveland, Ohio #bigbook #aa #alcoholicsanonymous #northstarbigbook #thebigbook #bigbookstudy Also, check out my new podcast: In Your Corner...

    Jul 24, 2018

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