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Edith Eger



Edith Eger, PhD, is a Hungary-born Jew who survived the Auschwitz death camp during World War II and went on to become a psychologist, author, and inspirational speaker focusing on the ability to heal and move beyond one’s problems, no matter how insurmountable they may seem.

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Why You Should Allow Yourself to Accept Losses in Life | SuperSoul Sunday | Oprah Winfrey Network

At age 90, Dr. Edith Eva Eger wrote her first book, “The Choice: Embrace the Possible.” In her book, she writes that "When we don't allow ourselves to grieve our losses, wounds, and disappointments, we are doomed to keep reliving them."

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Dr. Edith Eger

Her teenaged dreams of going to the Olympic Gold vanished with the Holocaust. The Nazis would kill her parents and break her back, but Edith Eger would overcome their rage and hatred with a power far greater.

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Episode 88: Dr. Edith Eger

On resolving victimhood, transforming fear, freedom from resentment, curiosity as hope, and delivering deep love to yourself, no matter what.

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My Sister Magda's Mirror | The Choice by Dr. Edith Eger

Dr. Edith Eger talks about how her and sister Magda were treated during their time at Auschwitz. Edith discusses how she became the mirror for her sister Magda, making a difficult choice between focusing on what was missing, or what they still had.

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Brené with Dr. Edith Eger on Recognizing the Choices and Gifts in Our Lives

This week, I’m talking to clinical psychologist and author Dr. Edith Eger about her books, The Choice and The Gift. Dr.

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Golden Door Speaker Series: Dr. Edith Eger

Dr. Eger is a prolific author and a member of several professional associations. She has a clinical practice in La Jolla, California and holds a faculty appointment at the University of California, San Diego.

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Turning Tragedy into Triumph

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Dr. Edith Eger—The Prison of Our Own Mind

Dr. Edith Eger, renowned trauma recovery therapist, speaker and new author, talks about freeing ourselves from the prisons of our own minds. Learn about her heroic story of survival and inspiration by reading her new memoir

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