Edith Eger (1927-2026): La vulnerabilidad creativa

Edith Eger, a Holocaust survivor, clinical psychologist, and author, died in 2026. Born in 1927, Eger was 16 in Auschwitz and later became a student of Viktor Frankl in the United States.

Eger specialized in trauma and used her experiences to help others through her writing and psychological practice. Her book, The Choice: Embrace the Possible, published in 2017 when she was 90 years old, was later released as La bailarina de Auschwitz. Through her work, she explored how individuals can transform suffering and vulnerability into creative healing.