Recovery in the Middle Ages
Recovery in the Middle Ages
The Bipolar Addict & Gabor Maté's "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts"
The Bipolar Addict & Gabor Maté's "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts"
The Bipolar Addict & Gabor Maté's "In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts"
Saturday 12th December 2020
Mike and Nat explore Gabor Maté's views on addiction, sharing personal stories and insights on sobriety in 'Recovery in the Middle Ages'.
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Get the buttons here!Diving into Gabor Maté's Take on Addiction with Mike and Nat
Now that is a pretty broad fucking way of looking at addiction, and I'm not so sure where I what I think about that broader argument. I think I agree with a lot of the childhood stuff.
Ever wondered what makes addiction so gripping? In this episode of 'Recovery in the Middle Ages', suburban dads Mike and Nat take a deep dive into Dr. Gabor Maté's influential book, 'In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts'. Maté's unique perspective on addiction and compulsive behavior sparks a lively discussion between the hosts, who aren't shy about sharing their own struggles and triumphs in the world of recovery.
They talk about everything from childhood traumas to the daily grind of maintaining sobriety amidst the chaos of suburban life. But it's not just about heavy topics; Mike and Nat sprinkle in humor and real-life anecdotes, making the conversation both engaging and relatable. You'll hear about Nat's early childhood musical trauma and how it still impacts him today.
They also share their thoughts on the latest medical research and alternative recovery methods, giving listeners a well-rounded view of the recovery landscape. If you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Mike and Nat's candidness provides a comforting reminder that you're not alone in your journey.
So, grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and join these two dads as they tackle the complexities of addiction and recovery with honesty, humor, and a touch of suburban charm.