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How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

The F-Word Miniseries: Gabor Maté on Feelings

Aug 15, 2023
Dr. Gabor Maté, a renowned speaker, physician, and author, discusses topics such as the challenges of authenticity, the impact of abandonment on adult relationships, the potential for adaptability in human nature, embracing oneness and the role of psychedelics, exploring insecurity and self-perception, epigenetic need and trauma transmission, and the four A's of healing.
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  • Suppressing our true emotions and identities to conform to societal expectations can result in stress, illness, and chronic diseases.
  • Recognizing and embracing our true selves is essential for leading healthy and fulfilling lives.

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The Importance of Understanding and Embracing Authenticity

Dr. Gabor Mate discusses the negative impact of not being true to ourselves. He explains how childhood experiences shape our sense of self and often lead to suppressing our true emotions and identities to conform to societal expectations. This disconnect from our authentic selves can result in stress, illness, and chronic diseases. Mate emphasizes the importance of recognizing and embracing our true selves in order to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

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