Josh Zebberman

Permission to Believe

Education EN ↓ 3 episodes

Permission to Believe explores what’s possible when someone truly believes—in people, in relationships, and in themselves. Hosted by Rabbi Josh Zebberman, a speaker and counselor who helps individuals and couples reconnect with their values, each episode shares real stories of how belief sparked transformation. Through honest conversations with educators, leaders, and creatives, this podcast invites you to live with more purpose, connection, and hope.

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Josh Zebberman

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What Happens When You Refuse to Give Up on Someone 10.08.2025 44:45

In this episode 3 of Permission to Believe, I sit down with Rabbi Michoel Gourarie to explore what it really means to hold onto belief when the world says it’s pointless — and why that kind of faith can transform not only the person you believe in, but you as well. This isn’t about blind optimism. It’s about knowing where to set the bar, when to adapt, and how to challenge someone precisely becaus...

He Used to Sell Drugs - Now He Builds People (ft. Yankel Meislin) 03.08.2025 43:26

In episode 2 of Permission to Believe, I sit down with performance coach and entrepreneur Yankel Meislin for a raw and revealing conversation about the power of belief—and the surprising ways it can shape lives and legacies. Yankel shares personal stories of failure, risk, and resilience… and the pivotal moments when someone else’s quiet faith gave him the strength to keep going. We also explore h...

What Happens When You Believe in Difficult Children – ft. R' Zalmy Kudan 27.07.2025 49:25

In episode 1 of Permission to Believe, I sit down with Rabbi Zalmy Kudan to explore how belief, not behavior management, is the real game-changer in education, parenting, and leadership. Through personal stories and practical tools, they unpack how to respond to challenges with curiosity instead of judgment, and why the children who frustrate us most are often the ones who need our faith the most....