In this deeply moving episode of Raw, we speak with Maoz Inon, an Israeli entrepreneur and peace activist whose life took a profound turn following the tragic loss of his parents in the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Despite the immense personal pain, Maoz has become a powerful voice for forgiveness, understanding, and peace in one of the most conflicted regions of the world.

Maoz shares his journey of resilience and activism, from his impactful work in responsible tourism—building initiatives like the Jesus Trail and Abraham Hostels that promote cultural connection—to his recent, heartfelt calls for an end to violence between Israelis and Palestinians.

Together, we explore the complexities of grief, the courage to choose peace over vengeance, and the profound hope for a better future. This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and a call to action for empathy and dialogue in times of division.

Join us for an unforgettable conversation that will inspire reflection and hope.

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In this deeply insightful episode of Raw, I sit down with Smadar Miller—an educator, writer, and founder of transformative programs like “Krovim” for relationships and sexuality, and “Miller College” for women’s financial empowerment. With a unique blend of expertise in relationships, sexuality, and self-fulfillment, Smadar shares her profound perspective on how collective trauma, like the ongoing war, impacts intimacy, desire, and our connection to ourselves and others.

We delve into:
• The events of October 7 as a “symbolic assault” on Israeli society and their ripple effects on personal and collective sexuality.
• The challenges couples face during prolonged conflict—disrupted routines, long separations, and the impact on intimacy.
• How sexuality can serve as a healing force, reconnecting us to our bodies, our partners, and the present moment.
• Tools and practices for rebuilding intimacy and rediscovering pleasure during times of immense stress.
• Insights into parenting and how to talk to children about sexuality in ways that foster security and resilience.

Smadar’s thoughtful approach integrates culture, body awareness, and emotional independence, offering a roadmap for navigating relationships and intimacy even in the most challenging times. Whether you’re seeking solace, understanding, or tools for growth, this episode will inspire and empower you.

Tune in for a conversation that bridges the personal and the universal, reminding us of the healing power of connection.

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