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Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee #440 · April 2, 2024 · 72m
Dr Gabor Mate: The 5 Life Lessons People Learn Too Late
Dr. Gabor Mate returns for his fourth appearance to discuss the five regrets of the dying, why we should stop trying to extend lifespan at the expense of lived experience, and how curiosity leads to compassion.
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Mate explains his core framework: childhood trauma forces children to construct a false self that gains parental approval at the expense of authentic self-expression. This false self becomes the prison of adult life.
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Mate argues that emotions suppressed by the false self do not disappear but are stored in the body, manifesting as autoimmune disorders, chronic pain, and cancer through stress-immune pathways.
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