Listen to The Gift by Edith Eva Eger,Tovah Feldshuh with a free trial.\nListen to unlimited* audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. 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. What a powerful powerful book! But we also have a choice; to give in and give up in the face of trauma or difficulties, or to live every moment as a gift. When I read The Choice, I did not have the words to express just how inspiring and thought-provoking Edith Eger's story was. The gift is the first book I have read by this author, as I did not read her harrowing story of survival in a Jewish concentration camp in 1944. To celebrate life, period. They were great illustrations of how making choices in the right direction can truly change your life. But when we deny or minimize what we’re feeling, it backfires.”, The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, Bill Gates Shares His Summer Reading Picks. I can’t imagine a more important message for modern times. In the end, it's not what happens to us that matters most - it's what we choose to do with it. Edith has lots of life experiences. Eger expands on her message of healing and provides a hands-on guide that gently encourages us to change the thoughts and behaviors that may be keeping us imprisoned in the past. It is a book that has the power to change lives. Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle. 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. Although I have a very different story to Dr Eger's, I also recognised that I had a choice in how I respond to what was done to me and how I want to live my life. It's full of wisdom and compassion. An eminent psychologist and one of the few remaining Holocaust survivors old enough to remember life in the camps, Dr. Edith Eger has worked with veterans, military personnel, and victims of physical and mental trauma. I’ve read The Choice twice and now this new book of hers is a gift that keeps giving. In Eger’s words, “ Life-even with its inevitable trauma, pain, grief, misery, and death-is a gift. One could choose to embrace those feelings and give in to them or learn to overcome those feelings and live every second of life as a precious gift. It was very inspiring and uplifting. It gave me hope to be able to make changes in my life and come out better in the end. There's stories from other survivors of various events. Edith Eger brings her own life experiences as a survivor of Auschwit.z. Eger explains that the worst prison she experienced is not the prison that Nazis put her in but the one she created for herself, the prison within her own mind. Highest recommendation! Twelve different chapters about different scenarios where the author brings us the reality of the situation. It's a book with real life scenarios and advice for how to overcome them. I really enjoyed reading this book about overcoming mental blockades to find peace and healing! new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', includedLanguages: 'af,bg,bs,ca,cs,cy,da,de,el,es,eu,fa,fi,fr,ga,gl,hr,hu,it,iw,ja,ka,ko,lb,lt,lv,mn,ne,nl,no,pa,pl,ps,pt,ro,ru,sk,sl,sr,sv,tr,uk,uz,vi,zh-CN,zh-TW', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE}, 'google_translate_element'); This book is not yet featured on Listopia. I thoroughly enjoyed this book, Dr Eger is a wise woman who I would love to meet, she is still dancing and high kicking in her 90s and is a real heroine of mine. Thank you Dr. Eger. Just a moment while we sign you in to your Goodreads account. They don’t want us to hurt. Add to basket. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Hope. 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. The Choice is a stunning piece of writing and an ideal read for anyone wanting a true perspective of life in the death camps I would thoroughly recommend it, Dr Eger is an absolute inspiration. Edith Eger’s powerful first book The Choice told the story of her survival in the concentration camps, her escape, healing, and journey to freedom. The people who love us want the best for us. The Gift is also available as an audiobook from Simon & Schuster Audio, read by Tovah Feldshuh. 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