The Myth of Normal
Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
A nonfiction book exploring the connection between emotional stress, childhood trauma, and chronic illness. It challenges the Western medical model's separation of mind and body, arguing that many physical and mental health conditions are rooted in a toxic culture and unhealed personal pain.
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Mentioned 1× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 1 episode, most recently on Sep 13, 2022.
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