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Indeed, I’m blessed to play a starring role in my kids’ lives. Like most parents, there is nothing I find more purpose-filled than being a mom.
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Cohen, who is an Orthodox rabbi, says that regardless of our belief system, we all possess a deep-rooted desire for a life of purpose.
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#Everyone has a story—how you tell it is up to you how to#
He offers profound wisdom about how to face our mortality by living life with a sense of urgency and with deep passion. In his book, What Will They Say About You When You’re Gone?: Creating a Life of Legacy, Rabbi Daniel Cohen poignantly shares how the sudden and shocking death of his mother at the age of 44 altered the trajectory of his life. Am I living my life in accordance with how I want to be remembered? What will be my lasting legacy? This is about the process of introspection. Not so much who would play my role, but what is my role? How am I seen? How will I be remembered? Not just by my family, but by friends, work peers, my community, people who do philanthropic work with me, and perhaps by those whose lives I’ve touched by chance.ĭon’t get me wrong, I’m not saying I’m important enough to be portrayed in a movie. I study the characters and find myself thinking how I’d be portrayed in a movie. I love a great story that unfolds on the big screen.