Search this site »
Written by Frank D'Ambrosio 3/17/08 Catholic speaker Tarek Saab, former contestant on Season 5 of the Apprentice, and President of T. Saab Media, will speak to the congregation of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in New Bedford, Massachusetts the evening of April 17th, 2008. Saab is a native of New Bedford, having been raised in the Southcoast fishing town. He attended Tabor Academy from 1992-1996, and was a parishioner of Our Lady of Purgatory Maronite Catholic Church on Franklin St. As a youth, he attended John H. Parker elementary school and Casimir Pulaski. The popular Catholic speaker, perhaps the most famous person from New Bedford in recent memory, is represented by the Catholic speakers' bureau CMG Booking. He will detail his experiences in life, business, and on The Apprentice in a talk called "The Battle of the Ordinary." Afterwards, parishioners will have the opportunity to purchase Saab's new book Gut Check: Confronting Love, Work, and Manhood In Your Twenties, which was released on March 1st, 2008. To date, Gut Check has already sold approximately 1,000 copies and received rave reviews in the media.
3/17/08
Catholic speaker Tarek Saab, former contestant on Season 5 of the Apprentice, and President of T. Saab Media, will speak to the congregation of St. Anthony of Padua Parish in New Bedford, Massachusetts the evening of April 17th, 2008. Saab is a native of New Bedford, having been raised in the Southcoast fishing town. He attended Tabor Academy from 1992-1996, and was a parishioner of Our Lady of Purgatory Maronite Catholic Church on Franklin St. As a youth, he attended John H. Parker elementary school and Casimir Pulaski.
The historic church was built in 1895, and recently began re-offering the Traditional Latin Catholic mass.
St. Anthony of Padua Parish 1359 Acushnet Avenue New Bedford, MA 02746 Book Description You’re fired! Only a few years into a career marked by dazzling early success, Tarek Saab’s life took a dramatic turn with his selection for Donald Trump’s reality show, The Apprentice. Viewers soon noticed something unusual about Tarek. Throughout the chaos and pressure—including several boardroom showdowns with Trump—Tarek displayed a forgotten kind of manhood. In a new book, he shares his hard-won insights into love, work, and manhood and their source in a faith that is ever old, ever new. The biggest problem by far facing men in their twenties is the crisis of manhood. Offering a completely new take on the so-called “quarter-life crisis,” Tarek describes his reluctant confrontation with career, relationships, and spiritual disillusionment and reveals the surprising truths he learned about what it means to be a man. A distinctly modern-day Confessions, Gut Check is the wry and candid self-examination of a man whose life, despite its extraordinary twists, is full of lessons for ordinary young men. Tarek’s captivating tale reveals a young man with many talents and temptations whose saving grace is a relentless pursuit of truth and the daring to be counter-cultural. Gritty, comic, utterly believable—Gut Check is not the usual Christian fairy tale. Gut Check is a manual for manhood lived the hard way. It is a book for men who never read and for men who think they have read it all. If you think you know what you really want, are you ready for a gut check?
Book Description
You’re fired!
Only a few years into a career marked by dazzling early success, Tarek Saab’s life took a dramatic turn with his selection for Donald Trump’s reality show, The Apprentice. Viewers soon noticed something unusual about Tarek. Throughout the chaos and pressure—including several boardroom showdowns with Trump—Tarek displayed a forgotten kind of manhood. In a new book, he shares his hard-won insights into love, work, and manhood and their source in a faith that is ever old, ever new. The biggest problem by far facing men in their twenties is the crisis of manhood. Offering a completely new take on the so-called “quarter-life crisis,” Tarek describes his reluctant confrontation with career, relationships, and spiritual disillusionment and reveals the surprising truths he learned about what it means to be a man. A distinctly modern-day Confessions, Gut Check is the wry and candid self-examination of a man whose life, despite its extraordinary twists, is full of lessons for ordinary young men. Tarek’s captivating tale reveals a young man with many talents and temptations whose saving grace is a relentless pursuit of truth and the daring to be counter-cultural. Gritty, comic, utterly believable—Gut Check is not the usual Christian fairy tale. Gut Check is a manual for manhood lived the hard way. It is a book for men who never read and for men who think they have read it all. If you think you know what you really want, are you ready for a gut check?
apprentice new bedford new bedford ma saab the apprentice
(6 Votes) Click here to rate this company
T. Saab Media, Inc. maintains an RSS 2.0 Feed. Click the icon to subscribe to this feed.
Optimized by Lead Maverick |
Terms of Use |
Add Your Content |
Site Map
