Episode 21: To Fostering Leadership And Love Within Our Families

This week's episode features Dorice Horenstein. Highly energetic and dynamic, Dorice Horenstein is a recognized and praised motivational speaker, author, and Jewish educator. Her best seller book Moments of the Heart: The Four Relationships Everyone Should Have to Live Wholeheartedly was published in 2020 and has been praised by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin as “powerful, beautiful, passionate, spiritual, and well-reasoned.” She has been featured in national magazines as well as interviewed on numerous radio stations and television programs.Dorice arrived from Israel to the United States in the winter of 1986 with one suitcase, $600 dollars, and no coat! After earning her degree in English Literature and a Certificate in Teaching, she worked in a Jewish education and was the education director of a conservative synagogue for 16 years, until she decided that the world is her classroom! Today Dorice uses ancient yet relevant wisdom, a bit of the Hebrew language, and her personal stories to inspire individuals and organizations to create long-lasting, healthy relationships—starting with themselves!She resides in Oregon with her husband of more than 30 years and is the proud mother of three happy and well-rounded adult children! In her spare time, Dorice loves hanging out with her family and friends, sharing a cup of coffee, reading a good book, going Israeli folk dancing, and hiking with her four-legged son!Join her email list by emailing:[email protected] 2:30 Introducing Dorice Horenstein“I go around the country, and I inspire and motivate --- teaching Jewish Wisdom through the lens of The Hebrew Language, and I talk mainly about relationships” 4:15 What leadership means from the lens of a Jewish Mother“People who are in good leadership, are people who understand the concept of love, and not only loving themselves but loving people.” 8:15 Examples of instilling leadership in a child“Sit around the table with your child, ask questions, Be involved in what they do.” 9:55 Personal benefits of giving to others and volunteering“One of the things I was researching is how much volunteerism and when you are there for other people, how it benefits yourself”12:00:  Taking care of one’s family“It’s called a mother boat for a reason. It's not called a father boat, it's called a moth boat, and you got to know where your boat is going” Gifts to listeners:Relationship Wheel: http://doricehorenstein.com/wpcontent/uploads/2019/11/7dayactionplan.pdfhttps://doricehorenstein.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Relationship-wheel.m4Connect with Dorice through: Facebook , LinkedIn, InstagramVisit Dorice's websites: doricehorenstein.com, and jewisheducationservices.comCredits:Host: Jodi FriedGuest: Dorice HorensteinEditor: Matthew Feiler