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Gabor Maté: Achieving Authenticity, Tackling Trauma, and Minimizing Modern Malaise

Decoding the Gurus

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The Quest for Authenticity

This chapter examines how children internalize their parents' emotional struggles, leading to feelings of responsibility for family issues. It critiques the modern interpretation of authenticity, highlighting the tension between societal expectations and genuine self-expression. The conversation also explores the complexities of maintaining authenticity in a world filled with social pressures, revealing the significant impacts on personal fulfillment and relationships.

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