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Life Lessons with Dr. Bob

Life Lessons with Doctor Bob, hosted by Mega-Philanthropist and Cognex Corporation founder, Dr. Robert Shillman, is where you’ll hear highly accomplished and fascinating guests talk about the challenges they’ve overcome, and the winning mindsets that have led them to great success.

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The 12-Day War: Israel’s Secret Plan to Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Threat | Ep 67 Jacob Nagel

In this riveting episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Israeli national security expert Jacob Nagel returns to share an unprecedented insider account of Israel’s preemptive war against Iran. From the massive B-2 bomber strikes and the elimination of Iran’s nuclear scientists to the destruction of missile stockpiles, Nagel explains how the operation was planned, why it succeeded so decisively, and what comes next for the Middle East. He details how Israel’s doctrine shifted from deterrence to pre...

Jul 01, 20251 hr 1 minEp. 67

The West’s Last Chance to Stop Nuclear War with Iran | Ep66 Jacob Nagel PT. 2

Is Israel Prepared to Act Alone Against Iran’s Nuclear Threat? In this explosive follow-up, Dr. Bob welcomes back Brigadier General (Res.) Jacob Nagel — former Israeli National Security Advisor and close confidant to Prime Minister Netanyahu — to deliver a sobering warning: Iran is 6 to 18 months away from a nuclear weapon. Nagel lays out the facts: 🟥 Iran already possesses enough enriched uranium for six nuclear bombs 🟥 Weaponization is the final hurdle — and they’re working on it in secret �...

Apr 15, 202552 minEp. 66

Israel Is Rewriting Its Military Doctrine After the Hamas Invasion: Ep65 Jacob Nagel

Brigadier General Jacob Nagel was at the center of Israel’s most critical military and technological decisions—from the creation of the Iron Dome to the classified plans behind the Stuxnet cyberattack that weakened Iran's nuclear program. In this powerful and urgent conversation, Dr. Bob goes deep with General Nagel about how Hamas evaded Israel’s high-tech surveillance on October 7th, what went wrong with deterrence, and how Israel is shifting its defense doctrine from containment to preemptive...

Apr 11, 20251 hr 13 min

From Gaza to Kyiv: The Wars for Western Civilization | Col. Richard Kemp Ep. 64

What’s really happening in Gaza, Ukraine, and beyond? In this explosive episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, British Colonel Richard Kemp delivers an unflinching, insider’s breakdown of the most dangerous conflicts on Earth. From firsthand accounts inside Gaza with the IDF, to frontlines in Ukraine, to the unraveling of Syria and the rise of global terror networks — Colonel Kemp brings the truth about all of the Global Wars and Hotspots. This is not just about Israel or Ukraine. This is about t...

Mar 26, 20251 hr 8 minEp. 64

How Global Wars Are Reshaping Israel and The New World Order | Ep. 63 Gen. Amir Avivi

In this must-watch episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Brigadier General (Res.) Amir Avivi, Chairman of the Israel Defense and Security Forum (IDSF), provides an in-depth analysis of global conflicts shaping Israel’s security landscape. From the fall of the Assad regime in Syria to Turkey’s rising influence, the Russia-Ukraine war, and Iran’s nuclear ambitions, General Avivi breaks down the geopolitical realities that mainstream media ignores. Discover why the new Syrian leadership may be an e...

Mar 15, 202559 minEp. 63

Is The U.S. Abandoning Ukraine? David Satter on How the West Should Handle Russia & Putin | Ep. 62 Episode

The war in Ukraine has now lasted over three years, making it the largest European conflict since World War II. But what’s REALLY happening behind the scenes? Investigative journalist, historian, and Russia expert David Satter joins Dr. Bob to break it all down. David Satter has spent decades uncovering the truth about Russia, from Soviet communism to Putin’s dictatorship. In this episode, he reveals how Russia uses war as a tool for internal control, why Putin underestimated Ukraine, and what T...

Mar 08, 20251 hr 14 minEp. 62

Israel's War Strategy in the Middle East with General Amir Avivi | EP 61

Israel is facing one of the most critical moments in its history. Former IDF Brigadier General Amir Avivi joins Life Lessons with Dr. Bob to break down the real story behind the ongoing war in Gaza, Hezbollah’s weakening grip in Lebanon, and Israel’s long-term strategy for defeating Hamas. This in-depth discussion covers why the Biden administration’s policies prolonged the war, how Trump’s return to office has changed Israel’s military and diplomatic stance, and the next moves Israel must take ...

Feb 26, 20251 hr 16 minEp. 61

How the Government Tried to Silence #WALKAWAY Founder Brandon Straka | Ep60

They came for him. They tried to silence him. But he’s back. Brandon Straka, founder of the WalkAway movement, shares the full, unfiltered story of what happened after January 6th. From FBI raids and house arrest to financial blacklisting and a presidential pardon, Brandon reveals how the government used him as a political weapon—and why he refused to back down. In this gripping conversation, he breaks down the truth behind his arrest, the media’s role in shaping the narrative, and the staggerin...

Feb 18, 20251 hr 7 minEp. 60

Trump vs. Trudeau: Trump's Impact on Free Speech Worldwide with Ezra Levant Ep. 59

Ezra Levant returns to Life Lessons with Dr. Bob to expose the radical left’s latest power plays. From confronting global elites at the World Economic Forum to battling Trudeau’s authoritarian grip on Canada, Ezra reveals how the fight for free speech and individual liberty is intensifying. He shares firsthand accounts of his confrontations with figures like Larry Fink and John Kerry, his coverage of mass migration issues in Europe, and his recent arrest for merely attending an anti-Israel prote...

Feb 07, 20251 hr 23 minEp. 59

Exposing the Woke Agenda: Adam Guillette on Fighting CRT, DEI & Anti-Semitism | Ep58

We are excited to sit down with Adam Guillette, President of Accuracy in Media (AIM), to expose corruption, woke agendas, and radical movements in America’s institutions. Adam shares his frontline experiences, from undercover operations in schools to holding DEI-pushing universities accountable. Discover how AIM uses hidden cameras to capture the truth and brings these stories to light, pushing for real legislative change. From fighting anti-Semitism and CRT on college campuses to confronting th...

Nov 13, 202452 minEp. 58

Iran's Nuclear Threat: Israel's Fight Against Iran & Its Proxies | Caroline Glick PT. 2

In this powerful Part 2 of her interview, Caroline Glick delivers a no-holds-barred analysis of the ongoing threats against Israel and the broader Middle East. She dives deep into Iran's relentless pursuit of nuclear weapons and its support of terror groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis. With Israel facing unprecedented challenges, Glick discusses the critical need for preemptive action and Israel's strained reliance on American military support. She also addresses the impact of the Abr...

Oct 05, 202442 minEp. 57

Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran Attack: Israel's Fight for Survival | EP56 with Caroline Glick

In this explosive episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, Caroline Glick, one of Israel’s top political analysts and military experts, delivers a hard-hitting analysis of the ongoing war between Israel, Hamas, and Hezbollah. She reveals shocking insights into how U.S. foreign aid is funding terrorism, the looming threat of Hezbollah's full-scale attack on northern Israel, and why the current Middle East conflict could escalate into an even greater crisis. Glick doesn't hold back as she exposes the...

Oct 01, 202445 minEp. 56

Ep55 Son of Hamas Attacks the Culture of Violence in Gaza | Mosab Hassan Yousef PT. 2

The Son of Hamas Co-Founder, Mosab Hassan Youssef, also known as "The Green Prince," is back for Part 2 of his gripping conversation; exposing the brutal reality behind Hamas. Youssef, once at the heart of Hamas, shockingly reveals how his father remains morally complicit in terrorism, validating and justifying the atrocities committed in the name of resistance. He delves into the ideological decay within Hamas, from its founding 36 years ago to its most horrific act on October 7th, detailing ho...

Aug 10, 202454 minEp. 55

Ep54 Hamas Leader's Son Became Israel's Greatest Spy - Mosab Hassan Yousef

In this explosive episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, we delve into the secret life of Mosab Hassan Youssef, the son of a Hamas co-founder who shocked the world by working as a spy for Israeli intelligence. Mosab, also known as the "Green Prince," exposes the brutal realities of Hamas, including internal torture and the manipulation of young recruits. He candidly discusses the deep-seated hatred towards Jews taught within the organization and his daring missions to prevent terrorist attacks an...

Jul 31, 20241 hr 15 minEp. 54

Ep53 The Government Can't Save You! Star Parker Exposes Welfare

In this eye-opening episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, we sit down with Star Parker, a fierce advocate for conservative values and the founder of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education (CURE). From a tumultuous youth spent on welfare and drugs to becoming a leading voice in conservative thought, Star shares her incredible journey of transformation. Discover how her faith and determination helped her escape the cycle of poverty and dependence, and learn why she believes government interven...

Jul 19, 20241 hrEp. 53

Ep52 Exposing Jew Hatred: The Fight Against Anti-Semitism with Liora Rez

In this episode of Life Lessons with Dr. Bob, we welcome Liora Rez, a dedicated activist fighting against the rising anti-Semitism in America. Liora, who immigrated from the Soviet Union as a child, shares her experiences and the founding of her organization, StopAntisemitism. She discusses the growing threat of Jew hatred in the U.S., the power of social media in exposing anti-Semites, and the importance of holding these individuals accountable. Learn about the tangible actions her organization...

Jun 20, 202434 minEp. 52

Ep51 What We Can Learn from the Covid-19 Pandemic with Dr. Vinay Prasad

Dr. Bob sat down recently with the renowned Dr. Vinay Prasad, a professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF and an expert in hematology oncology to look back on the policies of the last several years. Dr. Prasad, who has authored over 400 peer-reviewed papers and two influential books, unpacks the COVID-19 pandemic, the government's response, mask mandates, and the loss of public faith in the government and medical establishment. Dr. Prasad criticizes the misleading messaging and overcon...

May 24, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 51

Ep50 Defending Israel: The Palestinian Conflict Explained with Eugene Kontorovich

In this riveting and timely episode, Dr. Bob welcomes Law Professor Eugene Kontorovich, one of the world's top experts on the Israel-Arab conflict, and Executive Director of Scalia Law School’s Center for the Middle East and International Law. Eugene provides deeply insightful perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and other ongoing challenges, highlighting the need for unwavering support for Israel. Eugene focuses on Israel's right to self-determination and security, and dissects the p...

May 10, 202455 minEp. 50

Ep49: From Moroccan Orphan to Jerusalem’s Culinary Star: Katy Ohana

With all of the chaos and violence Israel has faced in the last several months, enjoy this heartwarming tale from Jerusalem. Join Dr. Bob and special guest Katy Ohana, a resilient restaurateur, as they explore Katy's remarkable journey from a challenging childhood as an orphan in Morocco to founding a top-rated restaurant in the heart of Jerusalem. Katy shares stories of overcoming adversity, the evolution of her small French bistro into a culinary destination, and the unexpected friendships and...

Apr 23, 202454 minEp. 49

Ep48 American Muslim Fights to Heal the Country: Dr. Zuhdi Jasser

Join Dr. Bob in an enlightening conversation with Dr. Zuhdi Jasser, a man of many roles: a dedicated family man, a respected physician, the founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy, and now a congressional candidate in Arizona. In this episode, we dive deep into Zuhdi's unique journey from a small town in Wisconsin to the halls of Congress, his battle against political Islam, and his insights on the current socio-political landscape. Discover how his experiences as a Muslim American, ...

Mar 22, 20241 hr 14 minEp. 48

Ep47 Marc Little's Battle for Survival and Success in Today's America

🌪️ This week, we're honored to host the indomitable Marc Little, whose life story is nothing short of a Hollywood script. 🌟 In an episode that's as controversial as it is inspiring, Marc recounts the harrowing day that changed his life forever. Imagine facing a life-or-death situation just days after your birthday... His gripping tale of surviving a brutal attack, resulting in the loss of his leg, is a testament to his unyielding resilience. But Marc's story doesn't end there. He transformed h...

Mar 06, 20241 hr 21 minEp. 47

Ep46 Notorious American-Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard PT 2

In Part 2 of this gripping interview, we delve deep into the life and experiences of Jonathan Pollard, a former Israeli spy whose story of espionage, severe sentencing, and eventual transformation in prison is both controversial and enlightening. Pollard opens up about his journey, from the operational challenges he faced as a spy to the harsh realities of life in prison. He reflects on the high price he paid for his actions, including a life sentence and the subsequent legal battles. His accoun...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 46

Ep45 Notorious American-Israeli Spy Jonathan Pollard Pt. 1

There are so many twists and turns to this 2-hour interview with the Notorious American Spy for Israel, Joanthan Pollard, that we broke it into 2 episodes. Jonathan Pollard is one of the most infamous spies in US History, and after 30 years in prison, Dr. Bob sits down with him to hear the whole story. Jonathan Pollard was an American civilian defense analyst who was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1987 for having sold classified information to Israel. His arrest caused acute embarrassment to ...

Feb 13, 202455 minEp. 45

Ep44 The BIG Money of BIG Pharma with Dr. Aaron Goodman

Dr. Bob welcomes another very special Doctor to the program, Hematologist, Oncologist, and esteemed Medical Researcher, Dr. Aaron Goodman. Among his many accomplishments, Dr. Goodman was a part of the Oncology team that helped save Dr. Bob's life when he had his own battle with a rare and very deadly form of cancer several years ago. Dr. Goodman breaks some of the inner-workings of the pharmaceutical industry including drug discovery, testing, and FDA approval. He explains that cancer occurs whe...

Jan 20, 202459 minEp. 44

Ep43 The Attack by Hamas on Israel & The Stockholm Syndrome with Dr. Kenneth Levin

Today's Life Lessons feature Dr. Kenneth Levin, renowned psychiatrist and author of several books about complex aspects of psychiatry. One of his books, 'The Oslo Syndrome: Delusions of a People Under Siege,' explores why Israel agreed to the Oslo agreements with the Palestinian Liberation Organization, which were not in Israel's best interest. Dr. Levin discusses the phenomenon of the Oslo Syndrome, where many Israelis develop sympathy for the Palestinians due to the ongoing conflict. He also t...

Dec 30, 202358 minEp. 43

Ep42 Israeli Intelligence Expert Yossi Kuperwasser

Episode 42 features one of the top Israeli Intelligence and Middle East Foreign Policy experts, Yossi Kuperwasser. *This interview was recorded a few weeks before the current Israel-Palestine conflict resulting from the Hamas terror attacks on October 7, 2023.* As the Senior Project Manager at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JPCA), and Director General of the Israel Ministry of Strategic Affairs, Yossi has extensive firsthand knowledge of Israel's relations with its neighbors, both frie...

Dec 15, 20231 hr 21 minEp. 42

Ep41 Dr. Robert Epstein: The Dark Side of Google and Big Tech

We are proud to welcome the infamous Dr. Robert Epstein to the show: American psychologist, professor, author, and journalist. This is an interview that will keep you on the edge of your seat! ***Epstein has been an outspoken critic of Google and has proposed methods for reducing the threat that Big Tech poses to free-and-fair elections. ***In 2013, Epstein discovered a phenomenon he termed the Search Engine Manipulation Effect (SEME), an internet-influence effect that could give a dominant sear...

Nov 27, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 41

Ep40 Amy Reichert: Restoring Life, Liberty, and Love to San Diego

Amy Reichert is a freedom loving mom turned community leader, turned hopeful Politician. She is running for County Supervisor of San Diego's 4th District in a special run-off election November 7th. SUPPORT AMY: https://amyforsandiego.com RE-OPEN San Diego: https://www.reopensd.org The problems San Diego faces and the lasting effects of extreme Covid polices are the same issues that cities all over America are facing. San Diego needs a compassionate and unifying leader who genuinely cares about t...

Oct 29, 202335 minEp. 40

Ep39 Israeli General (Res.) Amir Avivi

**This interview was recorded several months ago, prior to the recent barbaric attack by Hamas on Israel. Although current specifics of the war are not discussed, the problems Israel faces and the solutions General Amir Avivi offers are as relevant and important today as ever.** Brig. Gen. (Res.) Amir Avivi is the founder and chairman of IDSF. During his service, Amir held a series of senior roles in the IDF, including Deputy Comptroller of the Security Forces, Director of the Office of the Chie...

Oct 24, 20231 hr 36 minEp. 39

WAR BRIEFING: A Special Israel Update with General Amir Avivi

This is not your typical episode of our show. These are not typical times. Israel is at war after a heinous terror attack from Hamas, killing hundreds of innocent Israeli citizens. Today we hear an update from the front lines from IDF Brigadier General and founder of the Israel Defense and Security Forum, Amir Avivi. #Israel #hamasattack #standwithisrael #idsf #gaza #palestine

Oct 13, 202336 minEp. 38
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