Not Your Typical Podcast with Charlene Aminoff

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There are so many podcasts out there. This show is a bit different. Tune in to hear about Charlene chit chat about family, Judaism, Hashem and life in general. This is Not Your Typical Podcast.

9 APR · BONUS

13. Charlene's Cancer Diagnosis is a Message from Hashem

Listen to more Inspiration For The Nation: Join on Spotify Join on Apple Charlene Aminoff is a Jewish entrepreneur and spiritual speaker whose life has been shaped by profound trauma and transformation. Fifteen years ago, her 2-year-old daughter Gali nearly drowned, an event that triggered intense PTSD and led Charlene to embrace a life of deep religious observance. Charlene was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and shocked her family by dancing upon receiving the news, echoing how her mother reacted to her own diagnosis. Here's the full story. ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► PZ DEALS: Never Pay Full Price Again An epic app that tracks deals for you. Download here → https://app.pz.deals/install/iftn ► Wheels To Lease: Trust Me Get Your Car With Them For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. Call today! → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Really great way to take your business to the next level. Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATION Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ► Feldheim: Pesach Treasure in Book Form → Let My Nation Go This dramatic retelling from the Let My Nation series brings the story of Pesach to life—slavery, plagues, and the Exodus—based on Talmudic and Midrashic sources. GET HERE: https://bit.ly/4i56YyR → The Katz Haggadah This stunning Haggadah by Rabbi Baruch Chait and Gadi Pollack brings the Exodus to life with powerful illustrations, midrashic insights, and a compelling essay on our redemption from Egypt. GET HERE: https://bit.ly/3XLagju → The Last Slave (from Adir Press) Experience the pain of galus and the joy of geulah like never before in The Last Slave—a gripping, bestselling historical novel that brings Yetzias Mitzrayim to life and sells out every year. GET HERE: https://bit.ly/3R396Mw Time stamps: 00:00 Intro 01:27 Charlene’s Childhood & Upbringing 06:10 Gali’s Near-Drowning Story Begins 13:12 Her Spiritual Transformation After the Accident 17:46 Dancing After Her Cancer Diagnosis 21:30 BitBean Ad 22:48 Wheels to Lease Ad 26:30 Bar Mitzvah & Surgery Preparation 32:27 Pathology Results Call – No Spread, No Chemo 35:07 Dancing Through Every Step of Treatment 37:00 PZ Deals Ad 38:13 Feldheim Ad 42:23 Inspired by Her Mother’s Faith 52:49 Her Wig Business Takes On New Meaning 53:53 Personally Supporting Fellow Cancer Patients 54:23 Fighting Cancer Fatigue with Faith & Positivity 58:00 Outro & Her Message to Viewers ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe ✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬ Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you! https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donate Our free call-in-to-listen feature is here: • USA: (605) 477-2100 • UK: 0333-366-0154 • ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 Lchaim.

1h 1m
25 FEB

12. Raising 3 Boys in an Orthodox Home...With No Rules?!

This episode of Not Your Typical Podcast is a heartwarming and hilarious look into family life with the Charlene’s three sons: Jacob, Zachary, and Yosef. They share personal stories about growing up in a "no-rules household," parenting, Jewish values, and family dynamics. From midnight snack adventures, hilarious sibling moments, and crazy family traditions to Jacob’s three-day squirrel chase and Zachary’s skydiving plans, this episode is packed with funny, emotional, and inspiring moments. With candid conversations about faith, Torah, responsibility, parenting styles, Israel, music, brotherhood, and personal growth, this episode is a must-watch for anyone who loves authentic and heartfelt storytelling. ► Wissotzky: The best things in life are shared A touch of warmth, a hug in a cup. Experience a stirring brand short from Wissotzky that’s steeped in tradition, joy, and the moments that bring us closer. After all, the best things in life are shared. → https://wtea.com ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe Chaptered Time Stamps: 00:31 - Meet the Sons – Introduction to Jacob, Zachary, and Yosef, their personalities, and birth stories. 02:04 - Jacob’s Birth After Five Miscarriages – The touching story of Jacob’s birth and his unique role in the family. 04:06 - Zachary’s 18th Birthday Lottery Ticket – Zachary shares the hilarious moment of buying his first lottery ticket at midnight. 07:18 - The Great Organ Rescue – Zachary and friends rescue an abandoned organ off the street, despite Dad saying “no.” 09:18 - The No-Rules Household – The family explains their “few rules” approach to parenting, emphasizing love over restrictions. 11:20 - Midnight Snacks & No Curfews – The boys reveal how they often stay up until 3 AM having donuts and milkshakes. 18:38 - The Squirrel Saga – Jacob hilariously recalls chasing a squirrel around the house for three days. 27:28 - Zachary’s Skydiving Plans – Zachary casually announces he’s going skydiving in Israel and won’t tell his mom until after. 28:30 - Jacob’s Experience in Israel on October 7th – A powerful account of being in Israel during the attacks and the emotional impact. 42:01 - The SAT Bet & Tesla Prize – Jacob scores high on the SATs, wins a car from his dad, and chooses a Tesla for self-study mode. 44:37 - Zachary’s Dream Album Concept – He shares his vision for an album based on “letters to the Kotel.” 49:18 - What Can Bring Mashiach? – The family discusses how “dropping the drama” could bring Mashiach faster. 51:52 - Jacob’s Future Wife Criteria – He outlines his vision for a wife, emphasizing gratitude and spirituality. 54:38 - The Story of Ultimate Trust – Zachary shares an incredible story about Rabbi Akiva Eiger’s perspective on trust and judgment. 57:04 - Emotional Closing & Blessings – A heartfelt blessing for the family and audience. Our free call-in-to-listen feature is here: • USA: (605) 477-2100 • UK: 0333-366-0154 • ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 Lchaim.

1h 2m
13/09/2024

11. From Escaping Iran to Battling Cancer: My Mom’s Journey of Unparalleled Faith

On this month's episode, Charlene speaks to her favorite person in the world...her mom. From her life in Iran, to escaping, to coming to America, being a teacher for children, to battling cancer, all with a smile. This episode is jammed with chizuk & laughs. EPISODE SPONSORS ► Bitz of Glitz Beauiftul & affordable gorgeous jewelry. Brand new Fall line, now avail. 15% OFF with promo LCHAIM → https://bitzofglitzonline.com/collections/fall-24 ► Silver Lake Specialized Care & Rehab Center "Where everyones feels at home" Coming to a Rehab Center is never an easy decision to make. Silver Lake makes their Residents and their loved ones feel comfortable and put everyone's minds at ease. Their warm homelike atmosphere is very inviting and their loving and caring staff will give attention to all of your needs. → https://silverlakesc.com/ Call here: 718-489-8183 WhatsApp: 917-714-1542 In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe Help Support our Episodes with Dedicating an Episode in Memory of a Loved One or As a Zechus for a Refuah Shleima! ► Here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/in-memory ✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬ Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you! 🙏 ➡️ https://www.livinglchaim.com/donate ____________________________________ Follow us on social media for more content: Free call-in-to-listen feature: 🇺🇸 USA: (605) 477-2100 🇬🇧 UK: 0333-366-0154 🇮🇱 ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Have Questions, Comments, Concerns? We LOVE Feedback: WhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 or email us at Hi@LivingLchaim.com Lchaim.

37 min
19/12/2023

10. The Reason We Think Moshiach is VERY CLOSE (with Maya Namdar)

Maya lost her daughter Liel AH, her 15-year-old daughter who passed away in a car accident in December 2021. In this episode, Maya and Charlene talk about the war in Israel, moving on from pain and the coming of Messiah. JUST ONE THING! Protect a soldier. One Kabbalah. Let's fight this war together! Go Here: https://www.sharejustonething.com/ Maya's Place Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mayasplace/?hl=en Website: https://mayasplaceny.com/ In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe and Liel Dina bas Ephraim More shows here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/ Our free call-in-to listen feature is here: 🇺🇸 USA: (605) 477-2100 🇬🇧 UK: 0333-366-0154 🇮🇱 ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Subscribe to our channel for more awesome content :) Lchaim.

55 min
18/10/2023

9. 5 Ways I'm Coping with the War in Israel

Charlene shares 5 powerful tips on how she is personally coping with the war with Israel and Gaza. In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe ► JustOneThing: YOU Can Make The Difference. PROTECT A SOLDIER. ONE KABBALAH. LET’S FIGHT THIS WAR TOGETHER! Go Here → https://www.sharejustonething.com/ ► Eretz Hakodesh, the Worldwide Jewry's representation in Eretz Yisrael, is spearheading the effort of OUR support. DONATE HERE 👉 https://thechesedfund.com/eretzhakodesh/acheinu?aff=sparksgroup Subscribe to our channel for more awesome content from Charlene Aminoff :)

22 min
02/05/2023

8. Shimi Adar, Alex Fleksher & I Have an Honest Conversation

In this very not topical episode (like always) of Not Your Typical Podcast, Charlene sits down with two people who have been such a positive force for good in the world. They have an honest conversation about motherhood, connecting to Hashem, being in the spotlight and the challenges they go through. Alexandra Fleksher is an educator, a published writer on Jewish contemporary issues, and an active member of her community in Cleveland, Ohio. In addition to being an op-ed columnist for Mishpacha Magazine, she has written essays published in Klal Perspectives, The Five Towns Jewish Times, The Forward, Times of Israel, Cross-Currents, Hevria and OU.org. She is a co-host on Deep Meaningful Conversations. You can find her writings at www.alexandrafleksher.com. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/alexfleksher/ Shimrit Adar was born in Israel and raised in Brooklyn, NY. Though she currently resides there with her husband and four children, she thoroughly enjoys spreading her joy all over the world. Shimi is a motivational speaker, an MC, and an entertainer. Shimi taught Zumba classes for a decade, even spearheading several Zumbathons for charity, with a cover story in the Wall Street Journal. Follow her here: https://www.instagram.com/shimiadar/ HELP Continue His Mission! Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein ZL helped thousands and his legacy continues at Ohr Naava! Join here to watch the incredible program on Sunday May 21st and Monday May 22nd & donate: https://zoshatorah.org/ In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe More shows here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/ Follow us on social media for more content: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@livinglchaim Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/livinglchaim/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/livinglchaim LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/living-lchaim Submit your questions to hi@LivingLchaim.com WhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 Our new and free call-in-to listen feature is here: 🇺🇸 USA: 712-432-3489 🇬🇧 UK: 0333-366-0154 🇮🇱 ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Subscribe to our channel for more awesome content :) Lchaim.

1h 13m
27/12/2022

7. Our Dating Story & Top Dating Tips (with Jonathan Aminoff)

Dating can be tough. And it can be extra tough for a frum person. Welcoming back, Jonathan to the show, so he and I can talk about our dating history and the best lessons we've come to learn. In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe More shows here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/ Follow us on social media for more content: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingLchaim/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@livinglchaim Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/livinglchaim/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/livinglchaim LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/living-lchaim Submit your questions to hi@LivingLchaim.com WhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 Our new and free call-in-to listen feature is here: 🇺🇸 USA: 712-432-3489 🇬🇧 UK: 0333-366-0154 🇮🇱 ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Subscribe to our channel for more awesome content :) Lchaim.

31 min
26/07/2022

6. My Biggest Regret & a Full Q&A

Life always comes with regrets and mistakes, this is Charlene's biggest regret of her life. Also, hundreds of fans sent in questions for Charlene and she has answers! In memory of: Miriam Sarah bas R' Yaakov Moshe More shows here: https://www.livinglchaim.com/ Follow us on social media for more content: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/LivingLchaim/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@livinglchaim Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/livinglchaim/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/livinglchaim LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/living-lchaim Submit your questions to hi@LivingLchaim.com WhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513 Our new and free call-in-to listen feature is here: 🇺🇸 USA: 712-432-3489 🇬🇧 UK: 0333-366-0154 🇮🇱 ISRAEL: 079-579-5088 Subscribe to our channel for more awesome content :) Lchaim.

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There are so many podcasts out there. This show is a bit different. Tune in to hear about Charlene chit chat about family, Judaism, Hashem and life in general. This is Not Your Typical Podcast.