How Gabor Maté Unlearned Zionism

Watch the full interview on patreon here 00:00 Intro 00:58 The dramatization of Zionism 05:20 How was Gabor able to break the spell? 08:02 Gabor’s father’s relationship with Zionism This is a never-before publicly streamed interview with Dr. Gabor Maté about how Gabor Maté survived the Holocaust and unlearned Zionism. It was recorded in May 2021 but as you will see it’s just as relevant now as it was then. Also make sure you see Katie live in Dublin (details below ) After 20 years of family practice and palliative care experience, Dr. Maté worked for over a decade in Vancouver’s Downtown East Side with patients challenged by drug addiction and mental illness. Gabor is an internationally renowned speaker highly with expertise on addiction, trauma, childhood development, and the relationship of stress and illness. His book on addiction received the Hubert Evans Prize for literary non-fiction. For his groundbreaking medical work and writing he has been awarded the Order of Canada, his country’s highest civilian distinction, and the Civic Merit Award from his hometown, Vancouver. His books include In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction; When the Body Says No; The Cost of Hidden Stress; Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder; and (with Dr. Gordon Neufeld) Hold on to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers. His next book is The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture is due out on September 13, 2022. His next book, Hello Again: A Fresh Start for Parents and Their Adult Children is expected in 2023. Gabor is also co-developer of a therapeutic approach, Compassionate Inquiry, now studied by hundreds of therapists, physicians, counselors, and others internationally. The Katie Halper Show live recording with special guests Tadhg Hickey, Tadgh Hickey, whose biting political satire has amassed 100 million views, a global social media following, as well as a sprinkling of death threats; Palestinian academic and international spokesperson of the Great March of Return Asad Abu Shark; and writer, former republican prisoner and secretary of the Bobby Sands Trust Danny Morrison. Musical guests Aziz Bushark (Palestine) and Seán Mulrooney. ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! Follow Katie on Twitter: @kthalps