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Jun 2025
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47. The Dangers of Suppressing Emotions

Embodied Self Therapy
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Following a mini series unpacking emotions, this episode explores the hidden dangers of emotional suppression. We’ll unpack how unresolved emotions can manifest as chronic physical conditions, drawing insight from the groundbreaking work of physician Dr. Gabor Maté. Tune in to learn why befriending your emotions is vital for holistic health and wellness. If you're someone who tends to bottle it all up – this one is for you.


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