Healing Trauma in a Toxic Culture with Dr. Gabor Maté

Why do more people suffer from mental illness now than ever before? In this episode, Dr. Gabor Maté and Jeff discuss the premise that disease in our society is actually a normal consequence of a toxic social system driven by short-term profits over long-term human health.

In this episode we cover:
- The four psychological needs of healthy children
- Why attachment and authenticity are so imporant
- How your emotions and immune system are connected
- The social and psychological roots of disease
- Obstacles and pathways to healing

Learn about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial.

Learn more about Gabor Mate's new book, The Myth of Normal, at https://drgabormate.com/book/the-myth-of-normal/

This podcast is supported by BetterHelp. COMMUNE listeners get 20% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/Commune.

Why do more people suffer from mental illness now than ever before? In this episode, Dr. Gabor Maté and Jeff discuss the premise that disease in our society is actually a normal consequence of a toxic social system driven by short-term profits over long-term human health.

In this episode we cover:

- The four psychological needs of healthy children

- Why attachment and authenticity are so imporant

- How your emotions and immune system are connected

- The social and psychological roots of disease

- Obstacles and pathways to healing

Learn about Commune and check out all our health, nutrition, and functional medicine courses free for 14 days at onecommune.com/trial.

Learn more about Gabor Mate's new book, The Myth of Normal, at https://drgabormate.com/book/the-myth-of-normal/

This podcast is supported by BetterHelp. COMMUNE listeners get 20% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/Commune.