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Nov 2022
42m 14s

Overcoming Trauma with Dr. Gabor Maté

Amanda de Cadenet
About this episode

Dr. Gabor Maté's literary triumph is called "The Myth of Normal"... ten years in the making...and well worth the wait. 

The author uncovers the wounds of childhood trauma and explains how they frame the rest of our lives if we let them.Learn why we connect with people suffering from similar pain...and how that brutal bond can either tear us apart or help in our healing.Trauma is not a "One Size Fits All" affliction, so join 'The Conversation: About the Men' as we explore the remedies available to us all.

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