How To Have Self-Compassion in an Age of Addiction: Dr Gabor Maté | Feel Better Live More Bitesize
Gabor Maté
Jonathan
Jul 12, 202631 March 2021
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CAUTION ADVISED: This podcast contains themes of an adult nature. Dr Gabor Maté is one of the world’s most revered thinkers on the psychology of addiction, his radical findings based on decades of work with patients, challenged by catastrophic drug addiction and mental illness are reframing how we
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The conversation argues that addiction is a broad coping mechanism rooted in childhood pain and trauma, not just substance use. It extends this mind-body framework to chronic illness, emphasizing unconscious emotional patterns, responsibility without blame, and the healing value of therapy and self-awareness.
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