Most nonprofit stories focus on fundraising or community events—Tasha Cohen’s journey into helping Israeli soldiers through holistic healing is nothing like that. She’s built a life-changing organization from scratch, driven solely by her unwavering belief that true care starts with understanding and addressing the whole person. After surviving her own chronic pain, she’s channelled her experience into Chayal’s Angels — a pioneering initiative bringing holistic therapies directly to soldiers in Israel, often in unexpected locations like parking lots or field outposts. Their mission? To restore balance—mind, body, and soul—in those who protect us, before trauma and exhaustion take deeper root.
This episode dives into how a former startup operations manager transformed her tough personal journey into a powerful lifeline for soldiers suffering in silence. You’ll discover how she’s innovating with mobile clinics, personalized treatments, and ground-breaking therapies like acupuncture, Reiki, cupping, and breath work—proving that healing is far more than just medicine. Tasha shares compelling stories of life-changing breakthroughs, from soldiers experiencing profound grounding to hearing firsthand how her work prevented further tragedy.
