Gabor Mate - Childhood Trauma Creates Addiction

00:00 | Trailer
03:26 | Brian’s thoughts on the episode
05:33 | Brian’s introduction
06:03 | The pin Gabor Maté proudly wears in his lapel
07:17 | Gabor’s wife issued an ultimatum after 49 years of marriage
10:54 | Learning how to just be and find fulfillment in just being in relationships particularly with young children
23:54 | Why parents need to matter more than peers
33:19 | Step parents first need to develop a relationship with the child
37:48 | Why Silicone Valley chiefs are correct not to allow their children to see a screen device
46:12 | An addiction shared by Gabor Maté and Brian Rose
51:12 | Gabor picks up on Brian’s comparison of traumatic experiences in the London Real film Ironmind
57:26 | Is it possible to raise children without trauma
59:47 | Gabor sees Donald Trump as a highly traumatised person
1:03:03 | Gabor asks Brian whether Ironman racing has become his new addiction
1:08:25 | Brian is concerned he is falsely justifying the obsession which is driving his workaholism
1:10:12 | Gabor’s insight on John Joseph’s statement that he cannot forgive those who abused him as a child
1:18:12 | Former drug addicts do not see the logic in using psychedelic drugs like ayahuasca to help them
1:21:57 | Iboga can change an active heroin user into a non-user overnight, but it is no panacea
1:25:20 | Not everyone who is traumatised becomes addicted, but everyone who is addicted was traumatised
1:26:34 | Medical students need a year’s course on how trauma affects people from a scientific aspect
1:29:16 | Good advice for when returning from an Ayahuasca ceremony
1:31:52 | Why people sometimes refer to Gabor Maté as the people whisperer
1:33:26 | The power of opiates is that they offer three major qualities without which life is unliveable
1:38:08 | How Gabor feels about the way addicts and traumatised people are treated in America
1:40:27 | Working with addicts in downtown Vancouver
1:42:03 | What to do about the opiate epidemic in America and the dangerous move to fentanyl in Canada
1:46:38 | Is current world unrest and environmental issues a result of our ourselves or our relationship with ourselves
1:51:49 | Gabor has no idea of how much time he has left, but does everything he can to keep healthy
1:53:54 | Could he have told the 20 years old Gabor what he knows now and what was he like then
1:55:54 | Success Secrets
1:56:39 | Brian’s summing up.