Dr. Gabor Maté on The Drama of the Gifted Child
"All about the fact that stuff happens to us as children, negative things happen. Then, we adapt to those things by taking on certain defensive ways of being."
Dr. Gabor Maté on The Dhammapada
"The Buddhist collection of sayings. And it begins with, basically, the idea that we create the world with our minds."
Dr. Gabor Maté on Winnie-the-Pooh
"One of the seminal books of my childhood. [...] What struck me about Pooh, of course, [was that] there was this bear of little brains who was so much wiser than everybody else."
Dr. Gabor Maté on The Scourge of the Swastika
"I began to read it, saw photographs of the horrors of the concentration camps and the extermination details in Eastern Europe."
Dr. Gabor Maté on Don Quixote
"I read [this book] as a child and then, reread many times as an adult. And he’s my favorite character."
Dr. Gabor Maté on Waking the Tiger
"[The author's] first book. And he’s written many wonderful books since then."
