Gabor Maté: Trauma, Belonging & Being Yourself | Sleep Story

Gabor Maté: Trauma, Belonging & Being Yourself | Sleep Story

Published: September 15, 2026

Duration: 50:38

A calm, carefully researched bedtime journey through the life and ideas of Gabor Maté — exploring trauma, addiction, attachment, authenticity and the search for belonging without losing yourself.

Tonight, we begin in Vancouver in the 1960s, where a young art student named Rae is given an assignment for her university newspaper: draw a portrait of a fellow student she has never met.

His name is Gabor Maté.

Two years later, they would marry.

From wartime Budapest and his family's journey to Canada to medicine, family life and his later work with people experiencing seve...