The Strength to Endure, a Story of Hope and Tenacity as a Hostage- Jose Pereira's story - S4E11

Coach Mikki and Friends

Imagine enduring half a decade in captivity, with only your wits and resilience to keep you company in the depths of a Venezuelan dungeon as a hostage. On today's show, I sit down with Jose Pereira, who not only survived this ordeal but has transformed his harrowing tale into a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with their own trials. Through his story, which he has now passionately captured in a book, we learn the true meaning of human endurance and the incredible strength of hope.
You'll be gripped by the routines and emotional lifelines that sustained Jose—a sanctuary of reading and writing, the steadfast support from his family, and the camaraderie that blossomed despite dire circumstances. We journey with him from that fateful day of his abduction to the emotional reunion with his colleagues and the life-altering impact of a single phone call home. This conversation with Jose serves as a powerful reminder of our innate capacity to overcome even the most unimaginable challenges.
But Jose's experience extends beyond his own survival; it's a call to action for each of us to reflect on our inner strength. Join us as we explore the broader implications for families in crisis, the resilience showcased by Jose's wife in her relentless pursuit of his freedom, and the way their son provided support in a time of great need. As Coach Mikki, I'm honored to bring you this profound conversation, laying bare the transformative potential of hardship and the journey of using one’s own experiences to empower others.
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פרקים

1. Surviving Five Years as a Hostage (00:00:00)

2. Survivor's Journey From Hostage to Author (00:09:11)

3. Hostage Situation Awareness and Resilience (00:16:02)

4. Empowerment Through Mindset and Resilience (00:27:36)

5. Finding Strength in Adversity (00:32:03)

6. Unconditional Love and Resilience (00:41:53)