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May 2021
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Dr. Gabor Mate: Healing From Addiction &...

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Where does addiction start and how can we prevent it? The answer to these questions will both surprise and enlighten you in this special conversation with NYT bestselling author Dr. Gabor Maté, the co-developer of the therapeutic approach,  compassionate Inquiry, and the recipient of multiple awards for his medical work and research. Joining Sarah Grynberg for an extremely open-hearted and candid conversation, together they explore the true cause of all addiction, the effects of trauma, how we can reprogram ourselves at a cellular level to prevent disease, and the essential condition required to ensure the healthy development of our children. Whether addiction or trauma has touched you or your family, whether you are seeking a major change to your health or simply wish for the brightest future for your children, this is an unmissable episode that will offer you the answers to aid any transformation.

 

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