The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture
Gabor Maté’s new book, “The Myth of Normal,” explores the rise of mental illness and chronic health issues in the Western world. He argues that our definition of “normal” is false and that disease is a natural reflection of life in an abnormal culture. Through personal stories of illness and recovery, Maté shows that true health is possible if we embrace authenticity over societal expectations.
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction Based on Gabor Maté’s two decades of experience as a medical doctor and his groundbreaking work with the severely addicted on Vancouver’s skid row, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts radically reenvisions this much misunderstood field by taking a holistic approach. Dr. Maté presents addiction not as a […]