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# Dr. Edith Eger

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- [Amanpour and Company](https://dreditheger.com/2024/09/29/amanpour-and-company/) - Amanpour and CompanyHolocaust Survivor Dr. Edith Eger Tells Her Story Edith Eger was just 16 years old when she was sent to Auschwitz, but what she saw there remained a secret for many years. Now an internationally renowned psychologist, Edith has devoted her life to helping heal people’s traumas. Edith and her daughter Marianne Engle
- [I Danced for the Angel of Death: The Dr Edith Eva Eger Story](https://dreditheger.com/2022/01/14/i-danced-for-the-angel-of-death-the-dr-edith-eva-eger-story/) - WLRN’s exclusive presentation of “I Danced for the Angel Of Death: The Dr. Edith Eva Eger Story” received an Emmy for director Ron Small at the 45th Annual Suncoast Emmy Awards . Produced by the Holocaust Education Film Foundation, this emotional first-person narrative reveals how Holocaust survivor Edith Eva Eger’s bravery keeps her alive through three concentration
- [Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses](https://dreditheger.com/2020/05/29/liberation-heroes-the-last-eyewitnesses/) - To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps, USC Shoah Foundation hosted a conversation with WWII Liberator Alan Moskin and Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger.
- [Auschwitz Untold - History Channel](https://dreditheger.com/2020/04/04/auschwitz-untold-history-channel/) - The History Channel aired Auschwitz Untold on Sunday, January 26, 2020. It is a documentary in which Dr. Eger is interviewed with other survivors. You can still stream it at the link provided.
- [Masterclass with Dr. Edie](https://dreditheger.com/2019/12/20/masterclass-with-dr-edie/) - Watch a summary of the Masterclass with Dr. Eger that took place on May 3, 2019 in the Netherlands. Apart from the Dutch voice-over in the beginning, it is all in English. For more pictures and information, see A Dialogue with Edie – Masterclass on the Events page.
- [Interview with EenVandaag, Dutch National Television](https://dreditheger.com/2019/05/04/interview-with-eenvandaag-dutch-national-television/) - Watch Dr. Eger's interview with EenVandaag while in the Netherlands to lead a Masterclass. It is conducted in both Dutch and English but you will understand the story being told about her experience having to dance for Dr. Mengele in Auschwitz . See the whole article on the EenVandaag website.
- [BBC Woman's Hour Interview](https://dreditheger.com/2018/10/25/bbc-womans-hour-interview/) - Edith Eger on dancing for the 'Angel of Death'. Edith Eger was 16 when she was sent to Auschwitz with her parents and sister. Her parents were executed. Harrowed by trauma and survivors guilt once released, she went on to train as a psychologist, a role she still nurtures to this day.
- [BBC Breakfast Interviews Dr. Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2018/10/26/bbc-breakfast-interviews-dr-eger/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-8MttWAj9bg&feature=youtu.be Inspirational Auschwitz survivor tells Breakfast how she helps others recover from trauma.
- [Dr. Edith Eger in Ireland](https://dreditheger.com/2018/10/22/dr-edith-eger-in-ireland/) - The Ray D'Arcy Show interviews Dr. Eger 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger joins Ray to talk about how she learnt how to 'find joy within' after the horror of Auschwitz and to discuss her Irish number one selling book, 'The Choice'.
- [Bay Area Book Festival 2018 - Dr Edith Eger -Thriving Past Trauma](https://dreditheger.com/2018/05/07/bay-area-book-festival-2018-dr-edith-eger-thriving-past-trauma/) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ugawp62FSDY Dr. Edith Eger interviewed by Elizabeth Rosner An absolute must-see: Dr. Edith Eger, 92-year-old Auschwitz survivor and trauma psychologist, came to us to discuss one of the most compelling books we’ve read this year, “The Choice: Embrace the Possible,” which Desmond Tutu called “a gift to humanity.” She was interviewed by Elizabeth Rosner, author
- [BrightVibes Interviews Dr. Edith Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2018/07/16/brightvibes-interviews-dr-eger/) - https://www.facebook.com/brightvibes/videos/928391014014205/ This incredibly inspiring story of Auschwitz' survivor Dr. Edith Eger just brought us to tears. Her story is filled with lessons in hope, love, forgiveness and letting go. She also talks about current events in the US. Though she could have remained a permanent victim, she made the choice to heal. Combining her formal education as
- [Larry King Interviews Dr. Edith Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2017/11/12/larry-king-interviews-dr-edith-eger/) - In a remarkably candid interview, renowned psychologist and Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger recounts her time spent at Auschwitz, why she returned to the camp years later, and how she was finally able to find forgiveness. Plus, Dr. Eger on growing nationalism in the US and abroad. Full Episode: Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger on
- [You've Got to Feel to Heal](https://dreditheger.com/2017/11/01/feel-to-heal/) - Dr. Edith Eger, renowned trauma recovery therapist, speaker and new author, talks about the need to truly feel and experience memories in order to break through to healing and moving beyond the past. Learn about her heroic story of survival and inspiration by reading her new memoir, THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible.
- [Edith Eva Eger at TEDxLaJolla](https://dreditheger.com/2017/11/05/edith-eva-eger-at-tedxlajolla/)
- [Prison of Our Own Mind](https://dreditheger.com/2017/11/10/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, THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible.
- [The Power of Choice](https://dreditheger.com/2017/11/15/the-power-of-choice/) - Dr. Edith Eger, renowned trauma recovery therapist, speaker and new author, talks about harnessing the power of choice to free ourselves from past traumas and move forward in forgiveness. Learn about her heroic story of survival and inspiration by reading her new memoir, THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible.
- [San Diego's Channel 10 Interviews Dr. Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/05/san-diegos-channel-10-interviews-dr-eger/) - Under the direction of news anchor, Kimberly Hunt, ABC Television affiliate KGTV’s 10News spotlighted the event. Armando Aparicio interviewed Edith before the Warwick’s author engagement. Bree Steffen reporting. Edith was thrilled by their wonderful coverage and their eagerness to share her important and meaningful life story with the world.
- [YOU are the mirror](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/25/you-are-the-mirror/) - Sometimes you must make the choice to dig deeper to find something worth reflecting. Each of us can be a mirror of hope to someone else. In the despair of Auschwitz, Edith Eger was a mirror of hope and fortitude to her sister and countless others... She remains so today through her active psychology practice,
- ['Us' vs. 'Them'?](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/25/us-vs-them/) - 90-yr-old Holocaust survivor, educator, esteemed therapist and speaker, Edith Eger, shares her experience and advice about choosing 'love over hate' and embracing our perceived enemies. Does it have to be 'Us' vs. 'Them'? Based on the words and wisdom in Dr. Edith Eva Eger's new memoir, THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible.
- [HEALING SUMMIT 2015](https://dreditheger.com/2017/04/30/healing-summit-2015/) - Dr. Edith Eva Eger talks about how to triumph in challenging times.
- [Guideposts presents Dr. Edith Eva Eger: Her Dance of Life](https://dreditheger.com/2017/05/31/guideposts-presents-dr-edith-eva-eger-her-dance-of-life/)
- [Dr. Edith Eger at TEDxSanDiego 2012](https://dreditheger.com/2017/03/30/dr-edith-eger-at-tedxsandiego-2012/)
- [Moving from Recovery to Discovery](https://dreditheger.com/2017/06/30/moving-from-recovery-to-discovery/) - Dr. Edith Eger, renowned trauma recovery therapist, speaker and new author, talks about transitioning from a 'recovery' to 'DISCOVERY mentality in order to release past traumas and accept what may come in your future. Learn about her heroic story of survival and inspiration by reading her new memoir, THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible.
- [WISeR Hosts Dr. Eger During Noteworthy Peace Makers Celebration](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/02/wiser/) - Hundreds of people attended WISeR's Peace Makers Celebration at the historic Marine's Memorial Theatre in San Francisco on Saturday evening. Over 22 multidisciplinary workshops, presentations, film and discussions on resilience, trauma informed care, nonviolence, human dignity, memoir writing, multiculturalism, healing, expressive arts, inclusivity, activism, innovative non-pathologizing trauma-informed care, epigenetics, ecology, biology and social justice were offered
- [Acclaimed Irish Radio Talkshow Champions "The Choice"](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/27/acclaimed-irish-radio-talkshow-champions-the-choice/) - Ray D'Arcy from RTÉ Radio One's The Ray D'Arcy Show graciously interviewed Dr. Eger about her memoir "The Choice" and her life as a Holocaust survivor and psychologist. RTÉ's Today Show has been trailing clips of this interview all week, stating that they "highly recommend" "The Choice" and that "it will change your life." The
- [“The Choice” Wins 2017 National Jewish Book Award](https://dreditheger.com/2018/03/30/the-choice-wins-2017-national-jewish-book-award/) - The Choice: Embrace the Possible by Dr. Edith Eva Eger wins the National Jewish Book Award in the Krauss Family’s Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir category. The National Jewish Book Awards is the longest-running awards program of its kind and were established by the Jewish Book Council in 1950 in order to recognize outstanding works of
- [We are born with love](https://dreditheger.com/2017/08/25/we-are-born-with-love/)
- [No time to hate](https://dreditheger.com/2017/08/25/no-time-to-hate/)
- [Social Media Images & Posts](https://dreditheger.com/2017/08/19/social-media-images/) - Want to share Edie's message on social media? Please feel welcome to post these blurbs & images! (Simply right-click or tap on an image to save or copy.) And be sure to follow Edie online to share posts, videos, images directly from her new @DrEdithEger Facebook Page and designated social media partner, Idea Architects. Twitter.
- [Bookpage deems THE CHOICE 'more than an eloquent memoir'](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/04/bookpage-the-choice-is-more-than-an-eloquent-memoir/) - The Choice is more than an eloquent memoir by Holocaust survivor and psychologist Edith Eva Eger. It is an exploration of the healing potential of choice. When someone chooses to harm us, our sense of self can later be overwhelmed by the memory of that pain. But Eger, who has helped countless trauma patients, believes that
- [Influential Author and Thought Leader Adam Grant Touts THE CHOICE](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/05/adam-grant-touts-the-choice/) - [THE CHOICE] is a truly beautiful memoir on freedom by a Holocaust survivor turned clinical psychologist, reminiscent of the great works of Anne Frank and Viktor Frankl. Reading it gave me goosebumps. —Adam Grant, New York Times Bestselling author GIVE AND TAKE and ORIGINALS and OPTION B THE CHOICE is number 1 on Adam Grant's
- [Newsday features THE CHOICE in 'What's New' in Books Column](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/06/newsday-features-the-choice/) - Tom Beer features Dr. Edith Eger's memoir THE CHOICE in Newsday's 'What's New' in Books column. Beers points out that, in her memoir, Edie "...shares her story of survival, along with insights from her clinical practice, to demonstrate how we heal from trauma and suffering."
- [Meet Dr. Edith Eva Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2017/06/20/meet-dr-edith-eva-eger/) - 90-year-old Holocaust survivor & thriver, therapist, speaker, and new author, 'Edie' Eger invites you to join her at BookPeople on 16-October at 7pm. Edie and Jennifer Stayton of KUT will discuss her lauded and deeply moving memoir, THE CHOICE. In it, Edie tells her life story of barely surviving the horrors of imprisonment at Auschwitz
- [El Paso Welcomes Edie with Open Arms](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/15/el-paso-welcomes-edie-with-open-arms/) - Dr. Eger's successful book discussions and signings have continued, this time in El Paso, TX. With a long history in El Paso from her time at the William Beaumont Army Medical Center, Edie was thrilled to return to some of her roots in Texas. The Sunland Park Barnes & Noble loved having her, and she
- [First for Women Magazine Includes The Choice in '7 Books We're Loving'](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/24/first-for-women/) - The wonderful praise of Dr. Eger's memoir The Choice continues to roll in, with its feature in First for Women magazine's '7 Books We're Loving.' Editor-in-Chief Carol Brooks wrote the piece, saying that she finished The Choice: ...with tears in my eyes and gratitude in my heart. Order your copy of The Choice today! Amazon | Barnes
- [Book People Discussion and Signing a Huge Success](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/18/book-people-discussion-and-signing-a-huge-success/) - Dr. Eger made her way to Austin, TX to speak at Austin's largest independent bookseller, Book People. With over 200 attendees and even more books sold online (and even internationally), Edie had a wonderful time sharing her story with all around. She was in-conversation with Austin's NPR Station, KUT and its own Jennifer Stayton. Be sure to
- [Katie Couric Stops By to Chat About "The Choice"](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/20/katie-couric-stops-by-to-chat-about-the-choice/) - Dr. Eger received a welcomed visitor recently; the exquisite and renowned Katie Couric! She visited Edie in her La Jolla home and the pair chatted about Edie's life and memoir The Choice. To check out Katie's take on the pleasant morning, visit her Instagram post here. We're so thrilled that Edie's story is reaching so
- [New York Times calls THE CHOICE a "Triumph" and "Mind-blowing"](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/08/nytbr-the-choice/) - The New York Times Book Review has published a marvelous review of "The Choice" in today's October 8th issue. NYT Best-selling author and writer Lori Gottlieb offers extraordinary praise for Edie and her memoir "The Choice," including this glowing quote: I can’t imagine a more important message for modern times. Eger’s book is a triumph, and should
- [Edie's Favorite Fall Dish: Hungarian Szekely Goulash](https://dreditheger.com/2017/10/03/szekely-goulash/) - It's October and fall is in full-swing! Edie loves to cook, and she wanted to share her favorite fall dish with all of you: Hungarian Szekely Goulash. It's rich, warm, and flavorful; perfect for a chilly day with your loved ones. For the recipe, see below: Hungarian Szekely Goulash Ingredients (for 4 servings) 1.5 lbs
- [Irish Times calls The Choice a "story of afterwards" in Heartfelt Interview](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/12/irish-times-calls-the-choice-a-story-of-afterwards-in-heartfelt-interview/) - The Irish Times published a wonderful article from established author Arminta Wallace, discussing everything from Edie's memoir "The Choice" and her decision to find joy to marching with Martin Luther King and building her family in America. “Then I began to think – if I’m gonna live, I need to be for something. Not just against something,
- [Jewish parenting site KVELLER talks PTSD, advice from Dr. Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/18/kveller-talks-ptsd-advice-from-dr-eger/) - Kveller, a popular source for Jewish parenting tips, tricks, and lifestyle hacks, featured Dr. Eger and her memoir "The Choice." Writer Joanna C. Valente focused on Eger's history with trauma and her experiences working with the U.S. military. Of Dr. Eger, Valente calls her "groundbreaking," saying that she "paved the road for treatment of trauma
- [Warwick's Book Launch for THE CHOICE a Major Success](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/06/the-choice-book-launch/) - Warwick's "THE CHOICE" Launch: Dr. Eger discusses love, forgiveness, and humor during the standing-room only event at the country's oldest independent bookstore. What would normally be a casual evening at a local bookstore in La Jolla became a night to remember as San Diego locals lined up in droves for the opportunity to hear renowned
- [San Diego Union Tribune Highlights "The Choice"](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/04/san-diego-union-tribune-highlights-the-choice/) - John Wilkens, reporter for the prestigious San Diego Union~Tribune, highlights Dr. Eger and her memoir "The Choice" in preparation for the highly-anticipated September 5th U.S. release date. http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/entertainment/books/sd-et-artscal-eger-20170829-story.html Thank you, dear John Wilkens and the SDUT team for bringing further awareness to Dr. Eger's story of resilience and love.
- [Australia and New Zealand Enamored with "The Choice"](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/27/australia-and-new-zealand-enamored-with-the-choice/) - Dr. Eger has been extremely well-received across the Atlantic. Her bestselling memoir "The Choice: Embrace the Possible" is #2 in New Zealand, and has had multiple features such as her interview with the NZ Nine to Noon radio show, which is currently the most listened-to podcast on NZ's National Radio, as well as a digital
- [El Paso Inc. calls Edie & "The Choice" Candid and Remarkable](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/25/el-paso-inc-calls-edie-the-choice-candid-and-remarkable/) - With Edie returning to her stomping grounds in the upcoming week, it's only fitting that El Paso Inc's David Crowder wanted to feature the therapist, speaker, and rising debut author. We're loving all of the wonderful feedback we're getting from Texas about "The Choice." Of Edie, David says: Eger writes candidly about family problems, raising
- [Dr. Eger talks tackling PTSD and the war on Iraq in Broadly interview](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/27/dr-eger-talks-tackling-ptsd-and-the-war-on-iraq-in-broadly-interview/) - Broadly. (yes, with a period!), an imprint of renowned digital platform Vice, is devoted to representing the woman's experience. In an interview with Dr. Eger, reporter Mitchell Sunderland explores Edie's perspectives on PTSD, trauma, and the similarities between Holocaust survivors and soldiers fighting the war in Iraq. The Choice uses Eger's journey to teach readers how
- [UK's Daily Mail says few Holocaust memoirs "as powerful as" The Choice](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/09/daily-mail-says-few-holocaust-memoirs-as-powerful-as-the-choice/) - The Daily Mail published an adaptation from Dr. Eger's "The Choice: Embrace the Possible," which now has over six thousand social media shares and nearly one thousand comments! To get involved with the Daily Mail and share your voice with Edie's community, click here!
- [Jewish Week Boasts The Choice in Must Read Fall Book List](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/06/jewish-week-boasts-the-choice-in-must-read-fall-book-list/) - New York's Jewish Week Media Group included "The Choice" in their "38 Books to Read this Fall," stating that Dr. Eger's memoir is a combination of "personal reminiscence and case studies" from the "resilient 89-year-old." Check it out here!
- [New Zealand Nine to Noon Radio Show Interviews Dr. Eger](https://dreditheger.com/2017/09/09/new-zealand-nine-to-noon-radio-show-interviews-dr-eger/) - "The more choices we have, the less you will feel like a victim." — Dr. Eger on why she chose "The Choice" as her memoir's title. New Zealand's Nine to Noon radio show hosted Dr. Eger for an interview with Kathryn Ryan on Friday, September 8th. To listen, click the link below: http://www.radionz.co.nz/audio/player?audio_id=201857784 "The Choice:

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- [Home](https://dreditheger.com/) - Welcome | Üdvözöljük We love you Edie. Celebrating the life of a brilliant mind and a warm heart. Dr. Eger graced us with her love and light for 98 years. Dr. Eger was a renowned Psychologist, NYT bestselling author of The Choice and The Gift... and a holocaust survivor. New York Times Obituary Washington Post
- [Events](https://dreditheger.com/events/) - Events ILLUMINATE: Your Journey BeginsDr. Eger and Soul Search Do you have the courage to live the life of your dreams? This 2-day experience is your clear roadmap to your most meaningful life. As Dr. Eger says, it’s time to stop being a passenger in your life, and step into the driver’s seat. Click here for
- [Interviews The Gift](https://dreditheger.com/interviews-the-gift/) - Interviews The Green House ProjectElevate Eldercare Podcast From Victimization to Empowerment with Dr. Edith Eger The arc of Dr. Edith Eger’s life took her from unimaginable despair to peace and a calling to help others. She joins Susan Ryan at “Elevate Eldercare” to discuss her unique and powerful perspective on grief, hope, and forgiveness –
- [Press The Gift](https://dreditheger.com/press-the-gift/) - Press for The Gift Success Magazineby Megan Nicole O'Neal Success Magazine selected The Gift as one of 10 essential books to read for Women's History Month. It is part of "a collection of books to help celebrate the untold stories of the extraordinary women who came before us, cherish the friends and family who lift
- [Fun Facts](https://dreditheger.com/fun_facts/) - Fun Facts Edie’s Texas Connection Edie has quite a history in Texas where she lived for many years. Two of her children still call Texas home, living in El Paso and Austin, respectively. In 1969, she received her first degree in Psychology from the University of Texas, El Paso (formerly Texas Western University). She then
- [Resources](https://dreditheger.com/resources/) - Reading Group Guide Download the free guide for The Choice, intended to help your reading group find new and interesting angles and topics for discussion. Thompson & Neumann I’m so excited and proud of my daughter Audrey Eger Thompson and her business partner Andreas Phileas Neumann for the work they are bringing to the world. The daughter
- [Interviews](https://dreditheger.com/interviews/) - Interviews Love Wins Over Hate LOVE WINS OVER HATE explores the personal transformations of six individuals who went from agents of anger and bigotry to advocates for empathy and inclusivity. In the documentary, former Neo-Nazi Shannon Foley Martinez discusses how easy it was to direct her unprocessed rage and self-hatred from a sexual assault into
- [Purchase The Gift](https://dreditheger.com/purchase-the-gift/) - The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life A practical and inspirational guide to healing. Available NOW in the USA! Order at the following links:
- [The Gift](https://dreditheger.com/the-gift-2/) - The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life This practical and inspirational guide to healing from the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of The Choice shows us how to stop destructive patterns and imprisoning thoughts to find freedom and enjoy life. Edith Eger’s powerful first book The Choice told the story of her survival in the concentration camps, her escape,
- [Praise & Reviews](https://dreditheger.com/praise/) - Praise & Reviews "Her unique background gives her amazing insight, and I think many people will find comfort right now from her suggestions on how to handle difficult situations." —BILL GATES, recommending The Choice as the top pick for his summer 2020 reading list. Read his review of Dr. Edie’s book. "I’ll be forever changed by
- [More Events](https://dreditheger.com/more-events/) - The Healing Trauma Summit - 2018 Dr. Edith Eger joins 24 other worldwide leaders in the field of trauma healing in this free online summit that began June 4, 2018. Go here to find out more about the event. Book People Discussion and Signing a Huge Success Dr. Eger made her way to Austin, TX
- [Press](https://dreditheger.com/press/) - Press The Jewish Website, aish.com reviews The Choice "Dr. Edith Eva Eger, a Holocaust survivor and trauma expert, channels her experience to help others learn to move past suffering." Read Judy Gruen's review of Dr. Eger's book here! UK’s Daily Mail says few Holocaust memoirs “as powerful as” The Choice The Daily Mail published an adaptation
- [Awards](https://dreditheger.com/awards/) - Awards Dr. Eger Wins 2018 Christopher Award for "The Choice" 69TH ANNUAL CHRISTOPHER AWARD WINNERS HIGHLIGHT COURAGE, CHARACTER, AND BUILDING BRIDGES IN A DIVIDED WORLD Creators of films, TV programs and books were honored on May 17th. Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eva Eger recalls the healing journey she took to overcome survivor’s guilt and become a
- [Purchase](https://dreditheger.com/purchase/) - THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible Purchase THE CHOICE from your favorite bookseller today! Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound | Books-a-Million Scribner, US | Rider Books, UK For information about special discounts for bulk purchases, please contact Simon & Schuster Special Sales at 1-866-506-1949 or business@simonandschuster.com. Purchase options for UK and other international readers, available here.
- [The Book](https://dreditheger.com/the-choice/) - THE CHOICE: Embrace the Possible Internationally acclaimed psychologist Dr. Edith Eger—one of the last remaining Holocaust survivors—tells her unforgettable story in this moving testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of choice in our lives. At the age of sixteen, Edith Eger, a trained ballet dancer and gymnast, was sent to
- [Biography](https://dreditheger.com/about/) - Biography A native of Hungary, Edith Eva Eger was just a teenager in 1944 when she experienced one of the worst evils the human race has ever known. As a Jew living in Nazi-occupied Eastern Europe, she and her family were sent to Auschwitz, the heinous death camp. Her parents were sent to the gas
- [Testimonials](https://dreditheger.com/testimonials/) - Testimonials "The account given by Dr. Edith Eva Eger of the holocaust will be etched in the minds of those who attended. A compelling remembrance was the vitality and optimism of Dr. Eger. Despite the appalling rigors of her youthful experience, she chose to be positive and optimistic and this had enormous impact on those
- [Videos](https://dreditheger.com/videos/) - YOU are the mirror Sometimes you must make the choice to dig deeper to find something worth reflecting. Each of us can be a mirror of hope to someone else. In the despair of Auschwitz, Edith Eger was a mirror of hope and fortitude to her sister and countless others… She remains so today through
- [Thank you for contacting us...](https://dreditheger.com/thank-you-for-contacting-us/) - Thank you for your message, thank you for your visit to my website, and thank you for reading The Choice and allowing my journey through life to assist you in your journey through life! - Dr. Edie
- [Contact](https://dreditheger.com/contact/) - Dr. Eger appreciates your interest! She happily reads all messages sent to her. However, due to the large number of notes she receives, she may not be able to respond to all of them directly. Please complete the form below and select the subject of your message so we may direct it to the right
- [Meet Dr. Edith Eger](https://dreditheger.com/meet-dr-edith-eger/) - 90-year-old Holocaust survivor & thriver, therapist, speaker, and new author, 'Edie' Eger invites you to join her at BookPeople on 16-October at 7pm. Edie and Jennifer Stayton of KUT will discuss her lauded and deeply moving memoir, THE CHOICE. In it, Edie tells her life story of barely surviving the horrors of imprisonment at Auschwitz

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