Brenda Zane

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  • Four Key Insights From My Conversation with Dr. Gabor Maté and The Myth of Normal, with Brenda Zane

Four Key Insights From My Conversation with Dr. Gabor Maté and The Myth of Normal, with Brenda Zane

Thursday 22nd September 2022

Brenda Zane explores four key insights from Dr. Gabor Maté's 'The Myth of Normal', offering guidance for parents dealing with their child's addiction.
26 minutes
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Hopestream for parenting kids through drug use and addiction
Author:
Brenda Zane
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Recovery from Trauma
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Four Life-Changing Lessons from Dr. Gabor Maté’s 'The Myth of Normal' with Brenda Zane

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Ever felt like you're drowning in the chaos of your child's substance use? In this episode of Hopestream, Brenda Zane dives into the profound insights she gathered from her conversation with Dr. Gabor Maté and his book, 'The Myth of Normal'. If you're a parent navigating the turbulent waters of addiction, these four key takeaways could be your lifeline. Brenda breaks down Dr.
Maté’s thoughts on self-awareness and self-compassion, the intricate link between stress and illness, the importance of authenticity, and the role of anger in our lives. Dr. Maté’s work urges us to reflect on our childhood experiences and how they shape our current selves. He challenges us to be authentic, to question our limiting beliefs with curiosity and gentle skepticism, and to embrace our emotions for healthier relationships with our children.
Brenda’s heartfelt reflections make these complex ideas accessible and actionable, helping parents find a path through their struggles. Tune in to discover how embracing these insights can transform your approach to parenting through addiction.