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What does peace really mean to someone who grew up under the threat of war? In this powerful episode of Finding Zen, Michael Potter sits down with Yovel Peretz — Israeli special forces veteran and founder of Let’s Do Podcast — for a raw conversation about resilience, legacy, and redefining success.
From learning how to wear a gas mask in kindergarten to building a purpose-driven media company in the United States, Yovel shares how discipline, devotion, and community have shaped his path. This episode is for anyone navigating adversity, chasing a bigger mission, or seeking calm in a chaotic world.
If you've ever wondered how to find your zen after loss, uncertainty, or reinvention — this conversation will move you.
Main Topics Covered
- Growing up in Israel under constant security threats
- Military service, war, and the psychology of peace
- Identity, resilience, and refusing to be changed by others
- Entrepreneurship with purpose over profit
- Legacy: empowering future generations
- Fatherhood, role models, and generational pride
- Men’s mental health and acknowledgment
- The ripple effect of storytelling and podcasting
- Finding daily moments of zen in chaos
Key Takeaways
- Peace isn’t abstract — for some, it simply means safety.
- True legacy isn’t money left behind — it’s values and empowerment passed forward.
- Success without purpose feels empty; impact creates fulfillment.
- Men need acknowledgment and emotional validation more than advice.
- One conversation, one piece of advice, can change — or save — a life.
Connect with Yovel Peretz
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWayOfThe1Percent
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0JS0G4mOQiKemBkou4VgTf?si=10231f3693f544f4
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yovelperetzz/
Let’s Do Podcast: https://letsdopodcast.com/
LDP YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LetsDoPodcast
LDP Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/letsdo_podcast/
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