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Trauma and the Toxicity of Culture
In this podcast episode, the speaker discusses how race, class, and family trauma can lead to potential physical effects on individuals. They also go into how our toxic culture rewards emptiness and seeking to fill that emptiness often leads to addiction and death.
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Traumatic inputs like race and class in a society of inequality affects people's physiology, leading to a sense of emptiness or filling in that emptiness through rewards from the toxic culture, which encourages the sacrifice of meaningful connections in the pursuit of validation and success.
10:55 - 15:03 (04:08)
Summary
Traumatic inputs like race and class in a society of inequality affects people's physiology, leading to a sense of emptiness or filling in that emptiness through rewards from the toxic culture, which encourages the sacrifice of meaningful connections in the pursuit of validation and success.
ChapterTrauma and the Toxicity of Culture
EpisodeE193: Gabor Mate: The Childhood Lie That’s Ruining All Of Our Lives.
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
The experience of working with patients who are facing the end of their life teaches us how to be with the inevitable and to help people live a life of as little suffering as possible and as much dignity as possible.
15:03 - 19:51 (04:47)
Summary
The experience of working with patients who are facing the end of their life teaches us how to be with the inevitable and to help people live a life of as little suffering as possible and as much dignity as possible.
ChapterTrauma and the Toxicity of Culture
EpisodeE193: Gabor Mate: The Childhood Lie That’s Ruining All Of Our Lives.
PodcastThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Dr. Maté emphasizes the importance of creativity in our lives, citing various forms of expression and how they contribute to our personal growth and well-being.
19:51 - 23:34 (03:43)
Summary
Dr. Maté emphasizes the importance of creativity in our lives, citing various forms of expression and how they contribute to our personal growth and well-being. He shares his personal experience of feeling stifled and frustrated when his own writing impulse was blocked.