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Every book Gabor Mate recommended on podcasts
Gabor Maté appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss trauma, human psychology, and the roots of chronic illness and addiction. During the conversation, Maté discussed Bessel van der Kolk's widely read book The Body Keeps the Score, highlighting the psychiatrist's work on how physical and emotional trauma is stored within the body. Maté also recommended S.C. Gwynne's Empire of the Summer Moon, praising the historical account of Quanah Parker and the frontier conflicts involving the Comanche Nation. Additionally, the conversation touched upon Donald Trump and Tony Schwartz's book Trump: The Art of the Deal, with Maté quoting remarks made by co-author Tony Schwartz regarding Donald Trump's relationship with truth. Through these literary references, Maté connected clinical psychiatric insights on trauma with historical narratives of the American frontier and critical perspectives on modern public figures, illustrating the diverse range of subjects that inform his holistic understanding of human behavior, society, and psychological healing.
Books recommended by Gabor Mate
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Empire of the Summer Moon
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.
Recommended“i read this book about quanah parker do you know that name yeah sure yeah was it the empire the summer moon yeah beautiful book”
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The Body Keeps the Score
The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk is a bestselling exploration of how trauma physically affects the mind and body, offering insights into healing.
Recommended“i mean uh i don't know if you know the name bessel van der kolk he's a psychiatrist this is in the perennial bestseller in the new york times called the body keeps the score which is about trauma”
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Trump: The Art of the Deal
Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J.
Discussed“the guy who wrote the art of the deal with him a guy called tony schwartz once said that this man doesn't know the difference between truth and lie”
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Books Gabor Mate wrote
Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| Joe Rogan Experience #1869 - Dr. Gabor Mate | The Joe Rogan Experience | 2024-06-27 | 3 |
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
“that was my first book on adhd it's the american scattered or scattered minds depending on which edition you got”