Healing Through Connection
Teimojin emphasizes the importance of human connection in emergency medicine, particularly during moments of uncertainty for patients and their families. He advocates for respecting and integrating diverse cultural practices into healthcare, arguing that shattering a patient's beliefs can be detrimental. The conversation highlights the evolving relationship between traditional healing practices and modern medicine, illustrating the value of blending both for better patient outcomes.In this clip
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The whole point of that is to diminish the physiological response, right? If the goal is to diminish the physiological response, then if the person works to change their physiological response immediately after being triggered, would that over time also diminish the physiological response and therefore break the conditioning? Am I right? For example, if a person had a traumatic experience with a spider, but every time the person sees the spider or gets activated through some trigger, and immediately after uses breathwork to calm the body, would that work like retelling a narrative to extinguish the fear? Did I miss something?
What are some indigenous healing practices as discussed in the episode Dr. Gabor Maté — The Myth of Normal, Metabolizing Anger, Processing Trauma, and More and the clip Healing Through Connection?