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Honoring Others and Ourselves December 2, 2014

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Ben Starr, Giullian Gioiello

Category: Gratitude and Mindfulness

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the concept of honoring others, inspired by a sermon from Joel Osteen. Joined by guests Ben Starr and Giullian Gioiello, they explore the significance of recognition and gratitude in everyday interactions. The conversation delves into the nuances of honoring people, including how to express appreciation genuinely and the challenges that come with it. They also touch on the importance of self-honor and how our actions reflect our values. The episode encourages listeners to think about the small gestures of honor they can incorporate into their lives.

Ignoring People and Being Ignored August 16, 2011

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Lauren Sykes, Linda Vanella

Category: Social Dynamics and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex dynamics of being ignored and the act of ignoring others. He discusses how these behaviors can stem from childhood experiences and societal expectations, with insights on passive-aggressive tendencies and the need for attention. Through various anecdotes and examples, including the challenges faced in medical settings and personal relationships, the conversation delves into the emotional impact of feeling invisible. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with being ignored and the importance of communication in relationships.

Valentine’s Day Reflections February 14, 2011

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Love, Relationships, and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the essence of love as Valentine’s Day approaches. He reflects on the unique dynamics of romantic relationships, emphasizing the concept of ‘I love us’ over ‘I love you.’ Armand discusses the hormonal influences on love, the complexities of childhood experiences, and how they shape adult relationships. He highlights the importance of honesty and vulnerability in love, suggesting that true connections often emerge from overcoming deception. Ultimately, he encourages listeners to appreciate the beautiful ache of love, recognizing it as a continuous journey rather than a destination.

Embracing Resistance for Growth December 22, 2005

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Personal Growth and Well-being

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of resistance as a vital part of personal growth and change. He discusses how resistance can manifest in our lives, whether through emotional struggles, financial challenges, or interpersonal relationships. By acknowledging and embracing our resistance, we can better understand ourselves and facilitate meaningful change. The discussion includes insights from callers who share their experiences with resistance, highlighting the importance of recognizing who we are not in order to discover our true selves. Armand encourages listeners to celebrate their resistance as a natural part of the growth process.