Gabor Maté
Mentioned for his definition of trauma: 'it's not what happens to you, it's what happens inside of you,' emphasizing the internal processing of events.
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Videos Mentioning Gabor Maté

Johann Hari: Everything You Think You Know About Meaning & Happiness Is Wrong | E82
The Diary Of A CEO
A physician who explained to Johann Hari that hospital patients receiving diamorphine (heroin) for pain relief rarely become addicted, challenging the chemical hook theory of addiction.

Porn Addiction, The Corrosiveness of Secrets, and Books to Change Your Life | Jason Portnoy
Tim Ferriss
A doctor who talks about focusing on 'why the pain' rather than 'why the addiction' to address root causes.

Q&A with Tim — Exercise And Morning Routines, Holotropic Breathwork, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'Scattered Minds,' recommended for topics on early development relevant to child-rearing.

Q&A with Tim — PR and Marketing Lessons, Time Dilation, Selling to the Affluent, and Much More
Tim Ferriss
Interviewee who discussed animal communication with the speaker, prompting his interest in the topic.

How to Reinvent Your Life at 30, 40, and Beyond — Rich Roll
Tim Ferriss
A physician and author known for his work on addiction. Rich Roll mentions having him as a guest on his podcast, where Maté helped him address underlying trauma not his parents' fault, but still impactful.

Josh Waitzkin - The Cave Process, Advice from Future Selves, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Author and speaker on addiction and trauma. His perspective that questions about addiction should focus on 'why the pain' rather than 'why the addiction' is mentioned.

#72 – Dan Harris: 10% happier – meditation, kindness, and compassion
Peter Attia MD
Psychiatrist and author of 'In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts', known for his work on addiction as a spectrum.

Jessica Lahey on Parenting, Desirable Difficulties, And Much More! | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A physician and author known for his work on addiction, trauma, and ADHD, whom Tim Ferriss previously interviewed.

#12 – Corey McCarthy: Overcoming trauma, finding meaning, changing the self-narrative, & gratitude
Peter Attia MD
A psychiatrist in Vancouver and author of 'In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts' who extensively discusses the relationship between trauma and addiction.

#76 – Kyle Kingsbury: Finding meaning, depression, and psychedelics
Peter Attia MD
Physician and author, admired by Kyle Kingsbury for his insights, particularly regarding psychedelic experiences.

How Trauma Works and How to Heal From It — Paul Conti, MD
Tim Ferriss
A physician known for his work with opiate addicts, quoted for saying, 'We shouldn't ask why the addiction; we should ask why the pain.'

#14 – Robert Lustig, M.D., M.S.L.: fructose, processed food, NAFLD, and changing the food system
Peter Attia MD
Author and physician known for his work on addiction and trauma, suggesting that everyone is an addict in some form.

Q&A With Tim — On Wealth, Legacy, Grief, Lyme Disease, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Expert in addiction and author of 'In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts,' whose podcast interview with Tim Ferriss is recommended for understanding addiction.

Tim Ferriss — My Healing Journey After Childhood Abuse
Tim Ferriss
Discussed the concept of 'the drama of the gifted child' in one of Tim Ferriss's podcasts.

Protocols for Excellent Parenting & Improving Relationships of All Kinds | Dr. Becky Kennedy
Andrew Huberman
Mentioned for his definition of trauma: 'it's not what happens to you, it's what happens inside of you,' emphasizing the internal processing of events.

Dr. Gabor Maté — The Myth of Normal
Tim Ferriss
Renowned speaker and best-selling author, known for his expertise on addiction, stress, and childhood development. He is the guest of the podcast.

Richard Schwartz — IFS, Psychedelic Experiences without Drugs, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A physician and author, known for his work on addiction, quoted for his inquiry 'ask not why the addiction but why the pain'.