Political and Personal Healing
Exploring the connection between personal suffering and external societal forces reveals the importance of addressing political and economic influences in our lives. Recognizing these factors fosters self-compassion and can lead to a deeper understanding of our experiences. The journey toward healing involves returning to a sense of wholeness, supported by acknowledging the impact of stress and trauma on our well-being.In this clip
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Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson
Healing Trauma in a Toxic Culture with Dr. Gabor Maté | Being Well Podcast
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