12 lessons on life by celebrated therapist, Holocaust survivor and author of the award-winning international bestseller The Choice
A native of Hungary, Edith Eger was a teenager in 1944 when she and her family were sent to Auschwitz during the Second World War. Despite overwhelming odds, Edith survived the Holocaust and moved with her husband to the United States. Having worked in a factory whilst raising her young family, she went on to graduate with a PhD from the University of Texas and became an eminent psychologist. Today, she maintains a busy clinical practice and lectures around the world.
Edith Eva Eger is my kind of hero... rather than let her painful
past destroy her, she chose to transform it into a powerful gift -
one she uses to help others heal -- Jeannette Walls, author of The
Glass Castle
Dr Eger's life reveals our capacity to transcend even the greatest
of horrors and to use that suffering for the benefit of others. She
has found true freedom and forgiveness and shows us how we can as
well -- Desmond Tutu
I'll be forever changed by Dr. Eger's story... we all have the
ability to pay attention to what we've lost, or to pay attention to
what we still have -- Oprah
Wise and provocative * The Daily Mail *
Dr Edith Eger knows better than most how trauma and sadness can
affect us all. This hopeful and helpful book explains how rather
than limiting us they can transform our lives. An essential read
for tough times -- Rangan Chatterjee
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