The Gift

Edith Eger was 16 years old when the Nazis invaded Hungary during World War II. She was imprisoned at Auschwitz concentration camp with her family. Today, Dr. Edith Eger is a 93-year-old clinician, speaker and author who is so full of wisdom and light, we could’ve done ten episodes with her. This is her story.You can buy Dr. Eger’s latest book, “The Gift,” from our Bookshop.org storefront or wherever you like to shop books.When you shop our Bookshop.org store, you support the author, independent bookstores AND our show! Shop here.Shop for your favorite TTFA gear at TTFAmerch.comRead the transcript for this episode here.You can catch up with TTFA on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook using @ttfapodcast. Nora's Instagram is @noraborealis.TTFA is public media. Which means we are supported by you. You can join us with a contribution at ttfa.org/donateAnd check out our sponsors this week:Calm: calm.com/thanksLemonada Media: lemonadamedia.comRitual: ritual.com/thanksStoryworth: storyworth.com/ttfaBrooklinen: brooklinen.com with code THANKS

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