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555 - Marc Elliot (NXIVM - Overcame Tourette's Syndrome)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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Is It a Mistake to Framing Tourette's as a Neurological Disorder?

Tourette's is a neurological disorder. Why would you even begin to have a self awareness to be able to even think that you could even question that? Particularly if you have a whole world of doctors and scientists who are codifying that whole thing. It's not just about Tourette's. It's about, you know, a label can be good because it's an easy way to talk about something. The question is, do you believe that you are the label and that your identity is shaped from that label? And that's where I was. So I really have just changed a lot of it's like I've had a whole fundamental sort of perceptual shift of how I view it

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