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Gabor Maté

Happy Place

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Motherhood - Is There a Cost of Moving Away?

We have these nuclear families that we've again normalized. We are tending to move away from where we grew up, where the rest of our family dwells. I don't live particularly near my parents and my husband's mum died a long time ago. So we certainly haven't had that very close knit sort of community feel raising a kid like most people I know who have moved away from the family area. And so social economic conditions rising in a quality, rising stress are continuing to drive the epidemic of loneliness.

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