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#4 – We’re Almost There: Living with Patience, Perseverence & Purpose

Rabbi Dovid Cohen — Thu, 06 Oct 2016 18:55:26 +0000

Rabbi Cohen speaks about ‘relationships’ and the key people in our lives. He shares the chapter in his book about his encounter with an Israeli taxi driver who helped him ultimately meet his spouse. He interviews Matthew Hiltzik, the CEO of Hiltzik Strategies and a leading communications guru. They discuss the value of building meaningful lasting relationships and how to add ‘value’ in our personal and professional encounters with others.

#3 – We’re Almost There: Living with Patience, Perseverance & Purpose

Rabbi Dovid Cohen — Wed, 06 Jul 2016 19:23:37 +0000

Reflections and insights on the transformational life of Elie Wiesel z’l. In particular, he discusses “having issues with faith & with G-d” and battling and struggling with G-d himself. In the second segment, Rabbi Cohen has a riveting discussion with author Felice Cohen discussing her book “What Papa Told Me,” and how the suicide of her grandmother and life of her grandfather impacted her world outlook and inspired her to move into a 90 square foot apartment of the UWS of Manhattan. The accommodations went viral on YouTube and was viewed by over 12 million viewers. Learn more about Felice and her newest book at www.felicecohen.com.

#2 – We’re Almost There: Living with Patience, Perseverence & Purpose

Rabbi Dovid Cohen — Tue, 28 Jun 2016 17:44:15 +0000

Rabbi Cohen speaks about graduation addresses including those of Mohamed Ali, Robert Kraft and Sheryl Sandberg. He then interviews Jesse Itzler about his new book-“Living with a Seal.” Jesse is a co-owner of the NBA Atlanta Hawks and founder of Marquis Jet which he sold to Warren Buffet for a tidy profit.

We’re Almost There: Living with Patience, Perseverence & Purpose

Rabbi Dovid Cohen — Thu, 26 May 2016 16:11:53 +0000

Rabbi Cohen introduces the key characters in his new book that have helped inspire him and enable personal development & growth. In the 2nd half of the show, he interviews Greg Zuckerman and they discuss how professional athletes have persevered to become great stars. Stay tuned for new episodes and interviews on how to be patient, persevere and live with heightened purpose.