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The School of Greatness

Holocaust Survivor On Forgiveness, Healing Your Past & Living A Happy Life EP 1354

The School of Greatness

Lewis Howes

Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Inspiration, Greatness, Health, Money, Celebrity Interview, Self Care, Celebrity, Success, Mental Health, Relationships, Mindset, Health & Fitness, Education, Alternative Health, Business, Self-improvement

4.821.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

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.

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0:00.0

So I had to go back to Auschwitz to that lion's den and look at the lion in a

0:07.1

face to reclaim my innocence, to assign the shame and guilt to the perpetrator.

0:14.9

Welcome to the School of Greatness. My name is Louis Howe's former pro athlete

0:20.9

turned lifestyle entrepreneur. In each week we bring you an inspiring person or

0:25.6

message to help you discover how to unlock your inner greatness. Thanks for spending

0:31.4

some time with me today. Now let the class begin.

0:39.1

Well what would you like people to know about you and how would you want to be? I

0:42.1

like to be known as someone who did everything in her power. Everything to see

0:50.3

you do it that it will never happen again. I'm into prevention. I don't ask why

0:58.3

me. I see what now. Why is a past oriented word, a problem oriented word? I

1:06.9

like to deal with the present and think young. So when a man takes me out and

1:15.7

he's trying to figure out how old am I. I'm gonna ask him to take me home because

1:23.3

if he's into numbers he's not my man. What should he be into? I think he would be

1:31.4

interested in perhaps what really gives me joy. What is that? Joy in my heart.

1:43.9

Like I have joy knowing that I have three children. I have five grandchildren and

1:52.4

seven great-grandson. All sons. All sons, no, no, no, no. Yeah. So I think it's

2:04.0

good to really know that many people ask me write a book, write a book, write a book,

2:11.3

and I would say automatically I have nothing to say. I have nothing to say. I

2:19.3

have a lot to say. And so do you and you're committed to really change the

2:30.3

people who don't think that they matter because they'll never be another

2:36.7

you. You're one of a kind. I see it in your eyes. You know? You're very precious.

2:45.9

Thank you. You're very, very precious. And I know many people probably have

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