Tories’ Cynical Monument to Victims of Communism - Dr. Gabor Maté
What is the principle behind Ottawa's planned massive memorial to the victims of Communism if not to advance Conservative ideology?| Dr. Gabor Maté
Where Olive Trees Weep offers a searing window into the struggles and resilience of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation. It explores themes of loss, trauma, and the quest for justice. We follow, among others, Palestinian journalist and therapist Ashira Darwish, grassroots activist Ahed Tamimi, and Israeli journalist Amira Hass. We witness Dr. Gabor Maté […] The post Where Olive Trees Weep appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
Announcing the release of the documentary THE WISDOM OF TRAUMA, now four years in the making by directors and producers Maurizio and Zaya Benazzo from Science and Nonduality (SAND). Film synopsis One in five Americans are diagnosed with mental illness in any given year. Suicide is the second most common cause of death in the […] The post The Wisdom of Trauma appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
Statement from Gabor: To all those who have expressed your shock and dismay at the thought that I, or any program I am associated with, has anything to do with Yogi Bhajan, his organization 3HO, or with any Kundalini Yoga group: First, I thank you for posting your concerns. In response, please know: 1. I […] The post Gabor Maté and Sat Dharam Kaur’s statement on Yogi Bhajan in response to our up-coming, multi-day Compassionate Inquiry event appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
I’m excited to announce a new online course that has been years in the making, Compassionate Inquiry. Created with the collaboration of N.D. and international yoga teacher Sat Dharam Kaur. Compassionate Inquiry is an in depth teaching and distillation of the approach I have developed to working with human beings beset by personal issues, health […] The post Announcing the Compassionate Inquiry Online Training appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
With the carnage imposed by the current epidemic of opioids and associated overdoses across North America–many dozens of people dying every day– public alarm around addiction is focused almost exclusively on drugs. For all the anguish around substance dependence, addiction cuts a much broader swath across our culture. Most addicted people use no drugs at […] The post BEYOND DRUGS: The Universal Experience of Addiction appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
I read the Facing Addiction in America, the Surgeon General’s Report on Alcohol, Drugs and Health with a combination of enthusiastic appreciation and dismay. Those impressions were further reinforced recently on hearing the SG, Rear Admiral Vivek Murthy in person, at the Patrick Kennedy Forum on addiction in Chicago. I see the report as a […] The post Dr. Gabor Maté’s Critique of the Surgeon General’s Report Facing Addiction in America appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
The consensus as to Donald Trump’s psychiatric issues is nearly unanimous. “Textbook narcissistic personality disorder,” according to clinical psychologists quoted In Vanity Fair, among many who have reached the same conclusion. Noting his motor mouth, chronic inability to pay attention and shockingly deficient impulse control, others diagnosed Trump as a severe case of Attention Deficit […] The post Trump, Clinton and Trauma appeared first on Dr. Gabor Maté.| Dr. Gabor Maté
Last week’s death by a Canadian during an ayahuasca ceremony at a Peruvian shamanic centre—an apparent act of self-defence—brought unwelcome but perhaps necessary attention to this Amazonian plant medicine. Ayahuasca tourism is increasingly popular with Westerners seeking healing from physical illness or mental anguish, or simply a sense of meaning amid the growing alienation in our […] The post The profound power of an Amazonian plant – and the respect it demands appeared first on...| Dr. Gabor Maté
What is the principle behind Ottawa's planned massive memorial to the victims of Communism if not to advance Conservative ideology?| Dr. Gabor Maté
Renowned addiction expert, speaker author Dr. Gabor Maté is sought after for his expertise on trauma, addiction, stress and childhood development.| Dr. Gabor Maté
Disease in an individual always tells us about the multigenerational family of origin and the broader culture in which that person’s life unfolds.| Dr. Gabor Maté
By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, a groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique of how our society breeds disease, and a pathway to health and healing.| Dr. Gabor Maté
