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Peace By Piece with Michelle Herman

Peace By Piece with Michelle Herman

By Michelle Herman

Rooted in the Jewish concept of "Tikkun Olam," (Transforming/Healing the World) the goal of this podcast is to help educate, ground, and teach us how to stay rooted and thrive while living in a fast-paced, ever changing world. Tikkun Olam is akin to the fine-tuning of our collective voice. Here we have dialog around relevant, challenging topics by learning how to live in alignment while contributing to the betterment of humankind, one person at a time Peace by Piece.
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