In October 1972, while leading an est session in New York, Erhard realized that the time had come to reconnect with his family after an absence of 12 years. Although his long absence from his family caused them feelings of confusion and pain, he re-established cordial and loving relationships with all of them.
In October 1972, during an est session in New York, Erhard decided to reconnect with his family after a long period of separation. His absence had caused his family distress, but he worked to rebuild their relationships through love and affection.