Episode
Holocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
1:01:41
Published: Mon Nov 28 2022
Description
Using her own past as a Holocaust survivor and thriver as a powerful analogy, Dr. Edith Eger inspires people to tap their full potential and shape their very best destinies. Dr. Eger is a sought-after clinical psychologist and lecturer, helping individuals discard their limitations, discover their powers of self-renewal, and achieve things they previously thought unattainable. Be sure to check out Dr. Eger’s two books, The Choice, a New York Times bestseller, and her most recent release, The Gift.Dr. Eger recently launched her first online course, Unlocking Your Potential, a 10-module, video-based workshop.In this episode you will learn, How to rewrite new beginnings from past experiences. The difference between revenge & forgiveness. How to become a good parent to yourself. The secret to living a long, healthy, and happy life.For more, go to lewishowes.com/1354Listen to Dr. Eger’s previous episode on The School of Greatness below!Healing, Forgiveness & Finding Freedom: https://link.chtbl.com/1010-pod
Chapters
A survivor of Auschwitz shares her experience of reclaiming her innocence and assigning shame and guilt to her perpetrator.
00:00 - 03:12 (03:12)
Summary
A survivor of Auschwitz shares her experience of reclaiming her innocence and assigning shame and guilt to her perpetrator.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker reflects on the importance of passing down stories and experiences to future generations as a source of hope and inspiration, even if they may not fully understand them at a young age.
03:12 - 07:10 (03:57)
Summary
The speaker reflects on the importance of passing down stories and experiences to future generations as a source of hope and inspiration, even if they may not fully understand them at a young age.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Dr. Edith Eger shares her experience of revisiting Auschwitz and the importance of revisiting past traumas to revise and heal one's life.
07:10 - 12:48 (05:38)
Summary
Dr. Edith Eger shares her experience of revisiting Auschwitz and the importance of revisiting past traumas to revise and heal one's life.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The fear of being found out that one's true self is not lovable or enough is a common human emotion that can be traced back to difficult life experiences.
12:48 - 16:06 (03:18)
Summary
The fear of being found out that one's true self is not lovable or enough is a common human emotion that can be traced back to difficult life experiences. In this conversation, the speaker shares her personal story of finding strength and resilience in the midst of fear.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The importance of fathers being a good role model for their children is emphasized with a focus on treating their spouse well, while the use of emotional language without pathological diagnosis is recommended.
16:06 - 24:54 (08:48)
Summary
The importance of fathers being a good role model for their children is emphasized with a focus on treating their spouse well, while the use of emotional language without pathological diagnosis is recommended.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this episode, the speaker discusses the importance of giving oneself permission to let go of past pain and replacing it with self-love and care.
24:54 - 29:52 (04:57)
Summary
In this episode, the speaker discusses the importance of giving oneself permission to let go of past pain and replacing it with self-love and care. She shares her personal experience of sending her mother to the gas chamber during the Holocaust and how it affected her sense of guilt for years.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this podcast, the host and guest discuss strategies for taking control of situations and overcoming victim mentality, including reinterpreting negative comments, practicing self-love, and not letting past trauma define you.
29:52 - 35:06 (05:13)
Summary
In this podcast, the host and guest discuss strategies for taking control of situations and overcoming victim mentality, including reinterpreting negative comments, practicing self-love, and not letting past trauma define you.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
A survivor of Auschwitz reflects on the importance of curiosity and reclaiming her innocence in the face of trauma and shame.
35:06 - 39:20 (04:14)
Summary
A survivor of Auschwitz reflects on the importance of curiosity and reclaiming her innocence in the face of trauma and shame.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The guest shares insights about coping with tragedy and the importance of finding purpose in serving others.
39:20 - 45:13 (05:52)
Summary
The guest shares insights about coping with tragedy and the importance of finding purpose in serving others. They discuss how people can fall into the trap of thinking only about what the world can give them and how to shift towards a mindset of giving to others.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
This transcript snippet includes a discussion about a person's sense of humor and a dish of chicken with paprika and garlic.
45:13 - 49:13 (04:00)
Summary
This transcript snippet includes a discussion about a person's sense of humor and a dish of chicken with paprika and garlic.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The importance of being a good parent to yourself and finding healing, and the key to living a long healthy life even amidst challenges and tragedies are discussed in this podcast.
49:13 - 52:54 (03:40)
Summary
The importance of being a good parent to yourself and finding healing, and the key to living a long healthy life even amidst challenges and tragedies are discussed in this podcast.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Dr. Edith Eger offers a free forgiveness course that is available on her website, dridadeeger.com, along with her own paid inspiring forgiveness course that has already gathered around 2,000 sign-ups.
52:54 - 56:31 (03:37)
Summary
Dr. Edith Eger offers a free forgiveness course that is available on her website, dridadeeger.com, along with her own paid inspiring forgiveness course that has already gathered around 2,000 sign-ups.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker prompts the listener to connect with their inner child and share three life lessons with the world if they were only allowed to share three.
56:31 - 1:00:19 (03:47)
Summary
The speaker prompts the listener to connect with their inner child and share three life lessons with the world if they were only allowed to share three.
EpisodeHolocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this episode, the host and guest discuss the importance of not being a victim in life and showing up for life.
1:00:19 - 1:01:54 (01:35)
Summary
In this episode, the host and guest discuss the importance of not being a victim in life and showing up for life. Listeners are encouraged to check out the show notes for links and to subscribe to the Greatness Plus channel for exclusive bonus episodes and ad-free listening on Apple Podcasts.