The Edith Eger Foundation is committed to each of us having a joyful, healthy, fulfilled life by embracing the challenges of our past to guide us towards the expression of our greatest gifts.
We provide tools and practices to help people take the difficult circumstances of their past and use them as the keys to discovering their inner resources, helping them thrive today and into the future.
The EE Foundation is focused on furthering the world changing message of Holocasut Survivor, Psychologist and NYT best selling author Dr. Eger through media, discussions, and virtual presentations.
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Our Mission
Our work is based on the wisdom of Dr. Edith Eger, psychologist, author of best-selling books The Gift and The Choice, and Holocaust survivor. The Foundation works to bring these healing tools out into the world at this critical time in human history.
"In the end it's not what happens to us that matters most, it's what we choose to do with it."
- "The Choice"
The team behind the mission.
Jordan Engle
Exec. Director + Board Member
As a film maker, photographer and grandson of Edie, Jordan is deeply passionate about the Foundation.
Wendy Walker
Board Member
Producer for Larry King for over 30 years, Wendy is both a master communicator who is committed to bringing Edie's message to the world.
Alex Morrison
Board Member
Over 25 years bringing non-profits' impact into the world, Alex brings expertise and wisdom to the foundation.
Katie Anderson
Secretary + Board Member
Operational expert and dynamic project manager, Katie keeps the team on task on time! She has worked with Edie for over 30 years.
Robert Engle
Treasurer + Board Member
Treasurer / Board Member : Noble Prize winner in Economics and professor of finance at NYU, Rob is Edie’s son in law, and is passionate about her legacy.
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Who we are
The Edith Eger Foundation inspires An international community of empowered people that have discovered “the gift” of CHOICE, who have released themselves from the prisons of their own minds and are living to their full potential.
"In the end it's not what happens to us that matters most, it's what we choose to do with it."
- "The Choice"
"In the end it's not what happens to us that matters most, it's what we choose to do with it."
- "The Choice"
The EE Foundation is focused on furthering the world changing message of Holocasut Survivor, Psychologist and NYT best selling author Dr. Eger through media, discussions, and virtual presentations.