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Jan 2024
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535. Human Nature vs. Modern Culture wit...

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We hope you enjoy this taste of our new Commune Courses Podcast, where you can find free audio excerpts of our most popular courses. This session with Dr. Gabor Maté explores what is true human nature — and how the modern world has warped our understanding of our needs. If you like what you are hearing from Dr. Maté, head on over to the Commune Courses Podca ... Show More
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