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The One You Feed

This week we talk to Dr. Gabor Mate´ about addiction
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A renowned speaker, and bestselling author, Dr. Gabor Maté is highly sought after for his expertise on a range of topics including addiction, stress and childhood development.
For twelve years Dr. Maté worked in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside with patients challenged by hard-core drug addiction, mental illness and HIV, including at Vancouver’s Supervised Injection Site.
As an author, Dr. Maté has written several bestselling books including the award-winning In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction; When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress; and Scattered Minds: A New Look at the Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder, and co-authored Hold on to Your Kids. His works have been published internationally in twenty languages.
Dr. Maté is the co-founder of Compassion for Addiction, a new non-profit that focusses on addiction. He is also an advisor of Drugs over Dinner.
Dr. Maté has received the Hubert Evans Prize for Literary Non-Fiction; an Honorary Degree (Law) from the University of Northern British Columbia; an Outstanding Alumnus Award from Simon Fraser University; and the 2012 Martin Luther King Humanitarian Award from Mothers Against Teen Violence. He is an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Criminology, Simon Fraser University.

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In This Interview, Gabor Mate´ and I Discuss:

The One You Feed parable
The degree of choice we have in life
What is the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts?
What is addiction?
The characteristics of addiction
Recognizing what addicts get out of their addiction
The fundamental question is not "Why the Addiction" but "Why the Pain"
How all addiction comes out of some hurt or trauma
The different types of trauma
The role of neurotransmitters in addiction
How drugs and alcohol destroy the parts of the brain that allow us to make sound decisions
Whether or not genetics play a significant role in addiction
Whether our culture breeds addiction
How our children get most of their leadership from other children
How the breakup of family, community and clan is contributing to addiction
The critical role of the culture in our the development of our brains
Recognizing our inherent value
To what degree we have freedom over our choices
Without consciousness, there is no freedom
Paths to recovery
How compassion can help with recovery
Developing compassionate curiosity towards ourselves

 

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Sarah Wilson is a New York Times Bestselling author, journalist and founder of iquitsugar.com. She has published 15 I Quit Sugar books in 46 countries and in 2017 and 2018, she was ranked as one of the Top 200 Most Influential Authors In The World. At 29, Sarah was the Editor and Chief of Cosmopolitan Magazine Australia and she has also been the host of Master Chef Australia. Her newest book is, First, We Make the Beast Beautiful: A New Journey Through Anxiety and it is this that she and Eric discuss in this episode. 

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In This Interview, Sarah Wilson and I Discuss Anxiety and…

 • Her book, 
First, We Make The Beast Beautiful: A New Journey Through Anxiety • 

 • Where the mind goes, energy flows

 • The idea of disconnection and reconnection in mental health

 • How to know when the line into disordered anxiety has been crossed

 • Understanding the role of medicine for anxiety, depression and other mental illnesses as well as the role of struggle in our inner life.

 • The importance and role of therapy while also taking medication for mental disorders

 • The dynamic, changing nature of actively supporting mental wellness

 • Stopping the cycle of getting anxious about being anxious

 • Sitting in your suffering and ride it out rather than trying to beat or escape it

 • The slow approach for dealing with Anxiety

 • How walking can help Anxiety

 • Ways handwriting can help Anxiety

 • Ways space can help Anxiety

 • Spiritual idea of contraction vs expansion

 • Asking yourself “Will this enlarge or contract my life?”

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Sarah Wilson on Anxiety

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained and published neuroanatomist. In 1996, Jill experienced a severe hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain, causing her to lose the ability to walk, talk, read, write, or recall any of her life. Her memoir, My Stroke of Insight documents her experience with her stroke and her 8-year recovery and it spent 63 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Her new book is Whole Brain Living: The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters that Drive Our Life.

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In This Interview, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor and I Discuss Whole Brain Living and …

 • Her book, 
Whole Brain Living: The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters That Drive Our Life • 

 • The wolf parable as it relates to the right and left hemispheres of the brain

 • The differences between the right and left brain and how they work together

 • Losing her left brain function as a result of a stroke and being left with just the present moment

 • The division between the science of the left brain and the spirituality of the right brain

 • The function of the amygdala in the left and right hemispheres

 • Four different “characters” of the brain

 • How we can change the habitual patterning of our circuitry 

 • Mindfulness is choosing purposefully to train our automatic responses

 • A “brain huddle” is bringing the four characters together as a team

 • B.R.A.I.N. huddle: breath, recognize, appreciate, inquire, navigate

 • Our lives are a collaboration of our whole brain

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Lessons About the Brain with Lisa Feldman Barrett

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Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor on Whole Brain Living

Oliver Burkeman is a British journalist and writer based in New York. He is well known not only for his amazing books, but he also wrote a popular weekly column on psychology called “This Column will Change Your Life” which was printed weekly between 2006 and 2020. 

Oliver joins Eric for a third time on the show, and in this episode, they discuss many things, including his new book, “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals”

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Oliver Burkeman and I Discuss Time Management for Mortals and …

 • His book, 
“Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” • 

 • How we invest more energy and focus on trying to escape certain feelings

 • Finitude and understanding that life is finite

 • Time and how we relate to it as something we have and use

 • The idea that we 
are • time rather than we 
have • time

 • Accepting the truth of your finitude allows you to live more in the present

 • Confusing meaningful with extraordinary

 • Cosmic insignificance therapy suggests that we reexamine the threshold of what makes a meaningful life

 • Our tendency to want to define and measure what is meaningful in life

 • How the pursuit of using time well can lead us to live in the future rather than being present

 • Asking ourselves if something is expanding or contracting to us

 • The modern attention economy and being aware if we are choosing where our attention goes

 • How the things that matter most to us can provoke unpleasant emotions that lead to seeking distractions

 • The problem isn’t how things are, but rather how we think they should be

 • Trying too hard to be present in the moment 

 • Accepting the impossibility of complete control 

Oliver Burkeman Links:

Oliver’s Website

Twitter

Oliver’s Posts

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Oliver Burkeman on Time Management for Mortals

Dr. Gabor Maté is a highly sought expert on a wide range of topics such as addiction, stress, and childhood development. He has written many books, of which several are best-sellers, including the award-winning “In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts” , “Close Encounters with Addiction”, and “When the Body Says No: Exploring the Stress-Disease Culture.” Gabor’s work has been published internationally and in more than 30 languages.
 
In this episode, Eric and Dr. Maté discuss his book, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
 
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Dr. Gabor Mate and I Discuss How to …
 
 • His book, 
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture • 
 • Defining the myths of normal
 • How the increasing anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues are a result of toxic culture
 • Stress and trauma can begin for a child in utero, at childbirth, and throughout childhood
 • The modern stresses of our world contributes to a toxic culture
 • How parents pass down their traumas to their children
 • Defining trauma as a psychic wound that happens inside of you
 • The healing process is the recovery of self
 • Understanding the clash between attachment and authenticity
 • How emotions and immune systems are part of the same system
 • The importance of understanding the important link between emotions and physical health
 • Trauma imposed self beliefs are the main obstacles of healing
 • Remembering that healing is a lifelong process
 • The 4 A’s of healing: authenticity, agency, acceptance, and anger (healthy) 
 
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If you enjoyed this conversation with Dr, Gabor Maté, check out these other episodes:
 
Dr. Gabor Mate’s Interview from 2016
 
Healing Trauma with Dr. James Gordon

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How to Find Healing From Trauma with Dr. Gabor Mate

Dr. Chris Palmer is a psychiatrist with a wealth of personal experience and professional expertise in the field of mental health. Having faced mental health challenges himself, Dr. Palmer has a unique understanding and empathy for those who struggle with mental illness. His determination to make a difference in the lives of others is fueled by witnessing his own mother’s battle with mental health and the impact it had on their family. Grounded in both personal and professional experience, Dr. Palmer’s insights into mental health have the potential to provide valuable guidance for those seeking solutions to their own challenges. In this episode, you’ll learn how to harness your brain energy for mental health and…
 
 • The distinct categories of mental illness: normal depression and anxiety, extreme forms of threat, trauma or stress, and brain disorders
 • How to uncover the connection between adverse childhood experiences and long-term brain disorders that may provide insights for prevention and treatment
 • How understanding the link between metabolism and mental illness can redefine mental health treatment
 • How external factors affecting mitochondrial play a role in overall brain function and wellness
 • How to optimize your mental health with your approach to diet, exercise, and medication
 
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How to Harness Brain Energy for Mental Health with Dr. Chris Palmer

In this episode, Yoni Ashar explains the elements of neuroplastic pain and offers hope for healing chronic pain. In his work with”Pain Reprocessing Therapy” he delves into how this unique approach differs from traditional pain management techniques. Yoni’s research challenges our understanding of pain and opens up new possibilities for healing and well-being.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
 • The role of fear and threat perception in maintaining pain
 • Key indicators that your pain might be neuroplastic
 • The three components of somatic tracking in working through pain
 • How to create a sense of safety around pain sensations
 
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Hope for Healing Chronic Pain with Yoni Ashar

In this episode, Anders Hansen explains the purpose of emotions and how we’re not wired for happiness. Anders discusses the evolutionary nature of our minds and how our ancestor’s survival instincts have shaped our modern-day experiences of anxiety and happiness.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
 • Understand how human emotions have evolved to serve a purpose in our lives
 • Discover the powerful impact of exercise on your mental well-being
 • Learn effective strategies to overcome feelings of loneliness and connect with others
 • Explore the role of inflammation in depression and its potential influence on mental health
 • Recognize the importance of nurturing relationships for your overall happiness and well-being
 
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The Purpose of Emotions and Why We're Not Wired for Happiness with Anders Hansen

In this episode, La Sarmiento explores what it means to embrace imperfection to discover the path to true self-acceptance. La shares their journey of discovering and embracing identity, belonging, and the challenges of living authentically in a world that often demands conformity.
 
Key Takeaways:
 
 • Learning to feed our “good wolf” through conscious effort and daily choices
 • Balancing the absolute truth of oneness with the relative truth of societal inequalities
 • The role of identity in spiritual practice and the complexities of the “no-self” teaching
 • Creating inclusive spaces in spiritual communities and the challenges of true integration
 • The transformative power of unconditional love through relationships, including animals
 
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Embracing Imperfection: The Path to True Self Acceptance with La Sarmiento

In this episode, Matthew Quick shares his insights of his journey to self-discovery and sobriety. His experience in Jungian analysis provides a unique perspective for listeners. Matthew also offers his profound understanding of the role of the psyche in personal development, overcoming addiction, and navigating creative blocks.
 
In this episode, you will be able to:
 
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Understand shame and its effect on interactions with others
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Explore the concept of individuation and self-awareness
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Balance intrinsic and extrinsic motivations in creative work
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Understand unconscious motivations behind addictive behaviors and the need for comfort and security
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Embrace the delicate balance between seeking external recognition and staying true to internal creative impulses
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A Journey to Self Discovery and Sobriety with Matthew Quick

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