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It s 1944 and sixteen year old ballerina and gymnast Edith Eger is sent to Auschwitz Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele When the camp is finally liberated, she is pulled from a pile of bodies, barely alive.The horrors of the Holocaust didn t break Edith In fact, they helped her learn to live again with a life affirming strength and a truly remarkable resilience The Choice is her unforgettable story. Free Read The Choice By Edith Eger For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr 4.5 STARS Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not testify to your inferiority but to their inhumanity James Baldwin, The Fire Next TimeI could never find the right words and phrases to describe what a moving yet uplifting memoir this is Edith Eger was just 16 years old in 1944 when she entered the gates of hell Auschwitz Her grandparents and mother and father were sent to the gas chamber under the direct orders of the inf 4.5 STARS Please try to remember that what they believe, as well as what they do and cause you to endure does not te...Time doesn t heal It s what you do with time Healing is possible when we choose to take responsibility, when we choose to take risks, and finally, when we choose to release the wound, to let go of the past or the grief The above excerpt is true but that doesn t mean it s easy or can be achieved by waving a magic wand or positive thinking it alone We d only be fooling ourselves It sinvolved than simply stating a mantra But I m getting ahead of myself The most important thi Time doesn t heal It s what you do with time Healing is possible when we choose to take responsibility, when we choose to take risks, and finally, when we choose to release the wound, to let go of the past or the grief The above excerpt is true but that doesn t mean it s easy or can be achieved by waving a magic wand or positive thinking it alone We d only be fooling ourselves It sinvolved than simply stating a mantra But I m getting ahead of myself The most important thing I can share is how extraordinary this memoiris From start to finish it s PIERCING.ASTONISHING..GUT WRENCHINGEYE OPENING about experiences of the Holocaust no matter how many books you ve read on this topi...Dr Edith Eva Eger is an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor helps her treat patients and allows them to escape the prisons of their own minds.Edith Eger was just sixteen when the Nazis came to her hometown of Hungry and took the Jewish family to an interment centre and then to Auschwitz Her parents were then sent to the gas chamber by Joseph Menele Edith was demanded by Menele to waltz The Blue Danube just a few hours after her parents were murdered Menele rew Dr Edith Eva Eger is an eminent psychologist whose own experiences as a Holocaust survivor helps her treat patients and allows them to escape the prisons of their own minds.Edith Eger was just sixteen when the Nazis came to her hometown of Hungry and took the Jewish family to an interment centre and then to Auschwitz Her parents were then sent to the gas c...This is the memoir of Dr Edith Eger, age 90an internationally acclaimed psychologist and one of the few remaining Holocaust survivors At the age of sixteen, along with her parents and sister Magda, was sent to Auschwitz.Edie and Magda survived multiple death camps, and Edie was found barely alive in a pile of corpses when American Troops liberated the camps in 1945.Such an extraordinary book on survival and stories of how she has helped others to heal by confronting their suffering and maki This is the memoir of Dr Edith Eger, age...This is a beautiful, absolutely pitch perfect memoir by Dr Edith Eger I was not familiar with Dr Eger prior to reading this, and I am grateful to her for sharing her story The book is organized into four sections Prison, Escape, Freedom, and Healing I would describe it as three parts memoir, one part therapy It would be enough, simply for nanogeneraian Dr Eger to tell us her story and share the important events she witnessed in her lifetime But she is not satisfied to make this book onl This is a beautiful, absolutely pitch perfect memoir by Dr Edith Eger I was not familiar with Dr Eger prior to reading this, and I am grateful to her for sharing her story The book is organized into four sections Prison, Escape, Freedom, and Healing I would describe it as three parts memoir, one part therapy It would be enough, simply for nanogeneraian Dr Eger to tell us her story and share the im...5 starsAbsorbing Brilliant A truly inspirational read.What a woman Edith Eger is now 90 years old and has given the world this outstanding memoir of her survival in Auschwitz as a teenager and then her life after WWII when she and her husband emigrated to America and all the while describing how she has dealt with being a survivor and her path to self acceptance, self fulfilment and inner peace The book cover has a quote from Desmond Tutu, A gift to humanity One of those rare and eternal s 5 starsAbsorbing Brilliant A truly inspirational read.What a woman Edith Eger is now 90 years old and has given the world this outstanding memoir of her survival in Auschwitz as a teenager and then her life after WWII ...full 5 stars bookIt s a great mix of holocaust, biography, psychology, though it s mostly her personal story, with various family members, and to a lesser extent some of her patients included It s extremely readable and it flows beautifully, and I didn t want to put it down It s a compelling account, and it s powerful, and for me with punc...I will admit that I did not expect to enjoy this book I thought it was going to be another holocaust memoir with a hint of psychological analysis But man, was I wrong.This book was beautifully written, and was a struggle to put down every night This book was a small exercise in ...This was one of the most beautiful and inspiring books I have ever read Edith tells the story her extraordinary The main premise of the book is how she highlights her extraordinary experience as a Holocaust survivor and the how she learned to heal herself Edith gently takes the reader by the hand vividly guides the reader on a journey of her past and present through this book The most compelling section of the book is when she retells her experience in the concentration camps She explains i This was one of the most beautiful and inspiring books I have ever read Edith tells the story her extraordinary The main premise of the book is how she highlights her extraordinary experience as a Holocaust survivor and the how she learned to heal herself Edith gently takes the reader by the hand vividly guides the reader on a journey of her past and present through this book The most compelling section of the book is when she retells her experience in the concentration camps She explains it with such bravery and strength It was heartbreaking to hear what she went through The strength that she showed is otherworldly Also, compassion that she shows throughout the book is truly inspiring She doesn t just show compassion for the Nazi s but also the compassion she shows for herself I recommend this book for so many reasons It s a coming of age story and how our fa...An uplifting and powerful lifetime memoir documenting not only the authors experience in Auschwitz but also the longer term recovery, both physically and psychologically This was an unexpected read in the sense that I anticipated much of the book to be focused on wartime when in actual fact, only the first third was The latter parts of the book focus on the authors personal life as she nurtured a family and works as a psychologist This was different to many books of a similar genre but I enj An uplifting and powerful lifetime memoir documentin...

The Choice
  • English
  • 10 December 2017
  • Hardcover
  • 289 pages
  • 1501130781
  • Edith Eger
  • The Choice