Libby Weiss: A Girl’s Heroic Road to Recovery after a Traumatic Stroke

Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

Living Lchaim

Judaism, Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 992 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Libby's life was changed in an instant when she had a stroke at the age of 15. As life was settling down and Libby was on the road to recovery, her father lost his battle with cancer.

Hear Libby's inspiring story of never giving up hope.

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0:00.0	I remember on the first day of my treatment with my PT she asked me what are your goals you know the very into your goals it's very annoying like you know like I want to be I want to be the person who I was before, you know, I want to have everything I had before.
0:15.0	So I asked her, am I going to walk again?
0:17.9	She told me, you know, I don't know, Libya, and when he said that, it really bugged me because, you know, when you're in school and the teacher wants you to do well in school, she pushed you to do better and she said, you can get, you're going to do a great job. I have full confidence. And just told me I don't know Libby and that really bugged me.
0:37.5	Libby Wise grew up in Brooklyn, New York with the typical life of a child developing and getting older.
0:44.7	But at the age of 15, she suffered a stroke
0:48.1	and her life was never the same sense.
0:58.1	Her life has been filled with many challenges, but no matter what has been thrown her way, you will hear how hopeful she is. This episode was very moving for me personally. I've been
1:07.4	doing interviews for over three years now and this is the first time that I woke up for a few nights after the interview thinking about the conversation.
1:18.5	And I think Libby struck a chord in me personally and her message I hope hits home for you as well.
1:27.3	This episode is a memory of Shimandava bin Yaku Shlyma as well as Miriam Sarabasyakw Mysha.
1:32.1	You will also hear about one of the most incredible ways to spend your Tishabov
1:37.6	with the world famous Havasheim Heritage Foundation
1:41.2	and their massive Tishabha event, Tishaba video, I got a sneak
1:45.1	peek, you can hear a lot more about them and stick around for the very end for me to give my thoughts
1:51.9	on this episode.
1:53.0	Here's my conversation with Libby.
1:55.0	I'm Yopold Langer and you're listening to
1:58.0	Inspiration for the nation.
2:02.0	Here we are with Libby Weiss.
2:05.0	I think this is the first time that a twin suggested that their
2:09.7	sibling should be on.
2:11.0	That's actually very funny because yes, but she is my one of my best friends. I'm very close with her. I'm going to be seeing her tomorrow. She just moved. She had a baby a few months ago. Oh,
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