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Barak Swarttz

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

Very spiritual?

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

Are you into like astrology?

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

Yeah.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

Amazing.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

So in early childhood development, the ages of like six, seven, and eight, six to nine are some of the most important years of all of our lives.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

Mine, yours, hers.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

We have experiences that our subconscious is still beginning to retain information.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And these experiences, just that six, seven, and eight, we're kids.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

We don't understand the imprints that they're going to have on who we are later in life.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

I was in Israel during six, seven, eight.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

That's when I was thrown into the Middle East.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And it's really interesting looking at how a seven-year-old kid who didn't speak Hebrew, who was in this place called Israel.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

I knew nothing about Israel.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

I didn't want to go to some really like foreign country across the ocean.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

I wanted to continue to play baseball with my brother in the street and just hang out with my friends.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And I saw some really like, I was in a war.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And you would think, just like you said, you would think that those experiences would create dissonance between that kid later in life from wanting to bind himself closer to the same place he has trauma from.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And I've experienced the complete opposite.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

I live there now.

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Surviving a Car Bomb at Age 7: My Childhood in Jerusalem - Barak Swarttz | DSH #1610

And so I, lately, I've also really begun working with an incredible woman who