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Sep 2020
57m 44s

How Can We Take Charge Of Our Lives? wit...

Sony Music Entertainment / Jonathan Van Ness
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One of the lessons in Dr. Edith Eger’s latest book The Gift is that love equals time. And on this week’s Getting Curious, Dr. Eger is joining Jonathan for an hour of love, compassion, and life lessons. Dr. Eger is a bestselling author, psychologist, and Holocaust survivor. Her first book The Choice, released in 2018, details her story of courage and resilien ... Show More
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