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Examining Luck January 3, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Money and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of luck, questioning its existence and significance in our lives. He shares anecdotes, including a conversation with a successful TV producer who attributes his achievements to luck, despite his struggles with depression. Armand discusses the different types of luck, the role of privilege, and how one’s attitude can influence their perception of luck. He emphasizes the importance of being open to new experiences, recognizing opportunities, and maintaining a positive mindset to attract good fortune. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with luck and to consider how they can cultivate a more fortunate outlook.

Money and Its Illusions Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Money and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex relationship people have with money, highlighting how attitudes towards finances are often shaped by familial influences and societal pressures. He discusses the historical context of money, the psychological implications of financial struggles, and the emotional turmoil that often accompanies discussions about wealth and debt. Through listener calls, the show delves into personal stories of financial hardship, the quest for self-worth, and the illusion of happiness tied to material possessions. Ultimately, DeMille emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s relationship with money and the need for self-awareness in navigating financial challenges.

Recession Anxiety and Psychology Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Money and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the psychological impact of recession anxiety, exploring how economic downturns affect people’s mental health and relationships. He highlights the differences in how individuals experience anxiety based on their financial status and personal circumstances. Through engaging conversations with callers, Armand emphasizes the importance of finding internal sources of happiness rather than relying on material possessions. He encourages listeners to confront their fears and emotions, particularly regarding familial relationships, and offers insights into coping mechanisms during challenging times.