#187 Trauma and Israel (with Dr. Gabor Maté)

Under The Skin with Russell Brand

Russell Brand

Comedy Interviews, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy

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🗓️ 29 May 2021

⏱️ 17 minutes

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This week the incredible Dr. Gabor Maté joins me again on the podcast. Gabor is a Hungarian-Canadian physician - he specialises in childhood development and trauma, and their potential lifelong impacts on physical and mental health - including addiction. He is a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust both his maternal grandparents were killed in Auschwitz when he was five months old. In this podcast we talk about the effect the pandemic has had on us, how it has revealed our governments priorities, the relentless power of corporations, and what we need to change in our culture to prevent a sense of dislocation. I also ask Gabor speak on the Palestine and Israel conflict. He is an extremely compassionate, educated and wise person to listen to. Let me know what you think of it. Gabor’s new book The Myth of Normal: Illness and Health in an Insane Culture is coming out next year! More Info: Website: https://drgabormate.com Twitter: @DrGaborMate Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.gabormate My new meditation podcast Above the Noise is out now only on Luminary, I will be releasing guided meditations every Wednesday, please check out it: http://luminary.link/meditate Elites are taking over! Our only hope is to form our own. To learn more join my cartel here https://www.russellbrand.com/join and get weekly bulletins too incendiary for anything but your private inbox. *not a euphemism Subscribe to my YouTube channel, I post four videos a week including video clips from these episodes! https://www.youtube.com/russellbrand Subscribe to my YouTube side-channel for more wellness and spirituality. https://www.youtube.com/c/AwakeningWithRussell Instagram: http://instagram.com/russellbrand/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/rustyrockets

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to Under the Skin from Luminary this week I spoke with Dr. Gabor Mate.
0:06.8	Gabor is a Hungarian Canadian physician. He is practice specialising in child development
0:11.4	and trauma and their potential lifelong impacts on physical and mental health including
0:15.2	addiction. He's a Jewish survivor of the Holocaust, both his maternal grandparents were killed
0:18.9	in Auschwitz when he was five months old. His new book The Myth of Normal, Ordnance and
0:24.2	Health is an insane culture, is coming out February in February next week. February is
0:31.0	not next week. Anyway you can get subscriptions to Luminary for as little as $2.99 a month
0:36.9	with their annual plan plus a seven day free trial to get started. Now this excerpt we've
0:42.7	included is pretty challenging as we've just said like Gabor is a Holocaust survivor.
0:48.0	He talks here about his views on the current conflict in Israel and his position on the
0:55.6	history of that conflict and it's one of the most moving and beautiful things I've ever
0:59.5	heard. Have a listen to it now. Go over to Luminary for the rest of our discussion,
1:02.5	LumaryPodcast.com and there's a free trial for a week so that's pretty cool isn't it?
1:07.5	Trying to achieve a quality with the annihilation of category is not successful.
1:12.2	That's exactly right. What's beneath the surface of people we admire of the ideas that define
1:23.6	our time, the history we're told? Welcome to Russell Brand.
1:27.6	I was wanted to ask Gabor given what's happening currently at least in their Middle East
1:36.4	and perennially I suppose it's safe to say and that you in case we wouldn't know Holocaust
1:41.2	survivor and a Jew. I wonder what your particular I kind of give you this context. I had a conversation
1:49.2	with a very prominent and very articulate and brilliant Israel support in American political
1:55.2	commentator and when like we're talking to him about their subjects in Israel currently,
2:01.4	these are the things points I ran by him that I think like I would really like some sort of
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