Pesach Weiss

Pesach Weiss

Author: Meaningful Minute December 12, 2020 Duration: 56:46

We all have our challenges. Pesach knew from a young age that living with muscular dystrophy would create many barriers but that didn't stop him.

In this episode, Pesach gives us insight into what it's like navigating life in his wheelchair and limited body movement and still pushing through to drive a car, travel and live the best life.

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Every week, Nachi and Momo sit down for a conversation that feels more like a discovery than an interview. Their Meaningful People podcast explores the journeys of fascinating individuals from across the Jewish world, though you don't need to be Jewish to find their stories compelling. These are artists, educators, thinkers, and community builders-people whose lives are driven by purpose. Each episode delves into the personal turning points, challenges, and inspirations that shaped them, moving beyond public personas to reveal the real human experience behind them. You’ll hear conversations that are as likely to be funny and lighthearted as they are profound and reflective, offering a genuine sense of connection. This isn't about abstract ideas, but about the lived wisdom that comes from a life examined. Tune in for a weekly dose of perspective that feels both uplifting and grounding, a reminder of the diverse paths that lead to a meaningful life. From Meaningful Minute, this podcast sits at the unique intersection of spirituality, self-improvement, and education, all through the power of personal narrative.
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