c/gabor-mate
Talks, interviews and lectures by physician and author Dr. Gabor Maté — on trauma, addiction, stress and disease, ADHD, attachment, and healing.
…life. Research has even shown that some forms of cancer have psychosocial risk factors that are connected to repressed emotions, especially anger. Dante argues that no matter where you are in your life, you can take control of your chronic stress to live a…
…we start wondering, well, who the heck am I anyway? And whose life am I leading? Which again is not a modern thought, because Dante, who wrote in the late 13th century, I think, or was it the early 13th century, in his Inferno, in his Divine Comedy,…
…be satiated. Yeah. You know, what's interesting is I'm just rereading for the I don't know how many time Dante's Inferno. And Dante begins his journey by being stuck, being lost, and barring his way from getting back onto the right path is this ravenous…
…perspective. Right, right, right. But he's talking about the same thing. And the very first... The second circle of hell in Dante, as people suffer because of their karmic accumulation on earth, are people who are gluttonous and delusional. Because they put…
…the form of not knowing yourself, in the form of behaviors that you don't even understand anymore. And then you're like Dante, who wrote The Divine Comedy. And that beautiful, difficult, but magnificent poem, one of the great creations of world literature,…
…Divine Comedy. And that beautiful, difficult, but magnificent poem, one of the great creations of world literature, begins with a midlife crisis. Dante finds himself all of a sudden in a dark forest. He's lost. He says, I don't know why I got lost. And…