Guest: Claudia Fox

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The Masks We Wear When Wounded April 22, 2009

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Anne Marganow, Claudia Fox, Diane, Matilda, Susie
Category: Emotions & Inner Life, Identity & The Self

Hiding pain behind a strong face is survival instinct, but it costs us. Armand DiMele uses the silverback gorilla as a metaphor for how wounded people perform strength, weaving in the Platters’ “Great Pretender” and a famous poem by Charles Finn to show how masks protect us while keeping us unknown and alone.

Celebrating the Primitive Self March 18, 2009

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Bernie Starr, Claudia Fox, Deborah King, Deidre Middleston Shide, Eric Morgan, Jeremy Spiegel, Lillian Gonzalez
Category: Emotions & Inner Life, Identity & The Self

What do parties, hunger, sex, and manipulation have in common? They all hijack the primitive brain. Armand DiMele argues that the real work of being human is learning to honor instinct and intellect together, rather than letting either one run the show.

Defining Success on Your Own Terms with Claudia Fox March 1, 2009

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Claudia Fox
Category: Emotions & Inner Life, Personal Growth & Change

Success means nothing if you can not define it for yourself. Claudia Fox, a career coach who runs job-search workshops, joins Armand DiMele to discuss how personal insight, honest feedback from others, and genuine passion all matter more than money when building a fulfilling life and career.