Inherited Fear and Anxiety with Dr. Benjamin Goldstein
In this episode of Chosen For What?, host Tommy Schnurmacher sits down with Dr. Benjamin Goldstein, an Israeli-Canadian physician and third-generation descendant of Holocaust survivors. Drawing from personal reflection and lived experience, Dr. Goldstein explores how inherited fear and anxiety can quietly shape family dynamics, identity, and worldview, often without being recognized until much later in life.
He shares vivid memories of his grandparents' habits (like never leaving food on the plate or clinging tightly to loved ones) that once seemed harmless but now reveal the deep imprint of…
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