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Episode 56: In Conversation With Gabor Maté: The Myth Of Normal—Healing Trauma In A Toxic Culture

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The Conflict Between Attachment and Authenticity

The author discusses the conflict between attachment and authenticity in her new book, mythand normal. She argues that we are wired for a loving relationship with our loved ones - but this can be threatened by social pressure to fit into society's expectations of what is 'normal' The writer also says people who share their feelings early lose connection with themselves because they're forced to do so.

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