I learned to rely on parts of myself I would otherwise never have known were there.
Edith Eva Eger
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life (2020); Complete sentence in her firsthand reflection on survival, excerpted under her byline with book and publisher credit. Preserves her personal perspective rather than generalizing trauma or minimizing suffering.
- The Gift: 12 Lessons to Save Your Life (2020)
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