How to Live a Better, Happier Life (with Rabbi Steve Leder)
The World's First Podcast with Erin & Sara Foster
Dear Media | Wishbone Production
4.5 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 9 June 2022
⏱️ 104 minutes
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This week, Rabbi Leder is back for another conversation with Erin and Sara. They discuss imperfect families, letting go of expectations, saying yes to life, and his new book, "For You When I Am Gone: Twelve Essential Questions to Tell a Life Story."
Executive Producers: Erin Foster, Sara Foster, and Allison Bresnick
Associate Producer: Montana McBirney
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Otto. Welcome to Ellen says, put the cost. |
| 0:05.4 | All right, so I would say that one of our most engaged with episodes was our episode |
| 0:21.6 | with Rabbi Steve Leiter. Yeah. He was one of our most popular episodes by far. |
| 0:27.6 | I mean, not by far, because I mean, I think, but he just, no, people talked a lot about that |
| 0:34.5 | episode. People talked a lot about that episode. I think so. We have, we have a Mac this |
| 0:38.3 | their second episode with him, very different than the first and equally as moving and emotional. |
| 0:46.9 | And he is promoting a book of his, his new book called For You When I'm Gone. |
| 0:52.9 | And it is really interesting. It's you didn't finish the title. For You When I'm Gone, |
| 0:58.7 | 12 essential questions to tell a life story. Yeah. It's a, it's a, it's a really wonderful book |
| 1:04.6 | that we'll, we'll let him explain it, but he's just phenomenal. I think it's important to just say |
| 1:09.2 | to, I think you're going to hear like, if maybe you didn't listen to the first one and oh, it's a |
| 1:12.4 | Rabbi. This is not an episode about religion. This is an episode about life. Yeah. And there |
| 1:18.7 | must be Jewish. Listen, no, there's just so many takeaways about, but you might want to be Jewish |
| 1:23.9 | once it's over. You probably will want to be Jewish when it's over, but it is a very powerful |
| 1:29.6 | episode. And one of us may cry. One of us does cry. One of us does cry. Find out who. Find out who. |
| 1:35.9 | Oh my God. My favorites. Oh, honestly, I'm no see. A lot of, there's a lot of, I feel a lot of |
| 1:50.8 | pressure because the episode we did with you was very popular. I mean, very, I think, I think we |
| 1:59.4 | got a lot, I convert, we convert a lot of people. You convert a lot of, you convert a lot of people. |
| 2:03.7 | Are you guys getting a piece of the action on that? Yeah, we, what's our percentage? Like, how does |
| 2:07.5 | that work? You get 10, 10%. Okay. 10% of all books sold. No, I think it's like 10% of all Jews made. |
| 2:14.7 | Yes. I want book sales too. Whatever, like we sold some books for sure. Whatever, like the things |
| 2:20.2 | are that you have to do to get into heaven, like we're in. We did it. First of all, how are you both |
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