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Oct 2023
1h 14m

Analyzing The Root of Violence, Anger an...

Dr. Phil McGraw
About this episode
Dr. Phil and his esteemed guests in a profound exploration of the root causes of violence, anger, and retaliation. Former Israeli Soldier, Izzy Ezagui, shares his inspiring journey of resilience, highlighting the unyielding determination to overcome trauma and serve despite life-altering challenges. Delving deep into the psychology of Russia's attack on Ukr ... Show More
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