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Sep 2024
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939. Dr. Gabor Maté On Healing the Mind ...

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About this episode

Happy Throwback Thursday Heal Squad! Ever wonder how your emotions are affecting your mental and physical health? (We sure do!) So, continuing this week’s theme of mental health awareness, we wanted to bring back our episode with Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned physician, speaker, and bestselling author! This conversation will definitely leave you having some major aha moments as Dr. Maté shares the direct correlation of how our emotions make us sick, why women tend to have more autoimmune conditions, how to find out what your body needs, and why expressing healthy anger is so important.


Whether you are going through challenges mentally or physically, Dr. Maté might have just the answers on how to heal yourself! Don’t miss out on this episode that will leave you thinking about your life and childhood with a whole new perspective…


Healers & Heal-Liners

  • Pay attention to your insecurities, they aren’t there to taunt you, but to show you where to heal. 
  • Trauma is not what happens to you, trauma is what happens inside you as a direct result of what happens to you. 
  • We were all taught that our internal body systems are all connected, but in reality, they are all one. 
  • The 2 key elements to your health are authenticity and connection. 



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Link to Website: https://drgabormate.com/  

Link to Book: https://drgabormate.com/book/the-myth-of-normal/ 


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