Keyword: childhood trauma

Understanding Parental Depression and Its Impact on Children Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Christine Ulrich

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the significant link between parental depression and children’s emotional well-being. He highlights recent research indicating that children of depressed parents are more likely to experience anxiety and behavioral issues. The conversation explores how parental conflict, whether through anger or withdrawal, affects children and emphasizes the importance of addressing parental mental health to improve outcomes for children. DeMille encourages parents to seek help for their depression, suggesting that treating the parent can lead to improvements in the child’s behavior and emotional state.

Dolly Shulman: Heartwarming Workshops and Emotional Awareness Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dolly Shulman

In this episode, host Armand DiMele welcomes psychotherapist Dolly Shulman, who shares her journey of emotional awareness and the significance of her heartwarming workshops. At 77, Dolly reflects on her life experiences, including the trauma of losing her mother at a young age, which shaped her understanding of emotions and self-care. She emphasizes the importance of listening to one’s body and feelings as a guide to personal growth. The conversation delves into self-sabotage, the healing process, and the transformative power of workshops that encourage participants to embrace their authentic selves.

Understanding Bullies and Their Impact Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Stephen B. Rosenstein

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex nature of bullying, both external and internal, with guest Stephen B. Rosenstein, author of ‘Taming Your Inner and Outer Bullies.’ They discuss how bullies often reflect their own pain and self-hatred, and how societal influences shape bullying behavior. The conversation delves into the psychological roots of bullying, the impact of childhood experiences, and the importance of self-awareness in breaking the cycle of victimization. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationships and the dynamics of power and aggression.

Why Do Men Marry Their Mothers? Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Ben Starr, Linda Vanella, Ori Amini Morrison

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complex relationships between men and their mothers, and women and their fathers. Joined by trauma specialists Linda Vanella Vanella Vanella and Ori Amini Morrison, the conversation explores how early attachments and trauma can influence adult relationships. They delve into the concept of trauma-induced intimacy disorder and how it affects the ability to form significant connections in adulthood. The episode also touches on cultural differences in family dynamics and the psychological implications of these relationships. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and the patterns that emerge in their romantic lives.

How to Get What You Really Want Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dale Goldstein

In this episode, Armand DiMele speaks with Dale Goldstein, author of ‘Heart Work,’ about the complexities of identifying and achieving what we truly desire in life. They explore the challenges of understanding our wants, the impact of societal pressures, and the importance of inner healing. Goldstein shares his nine-step process for self-discovery and emphasizes the need to confront and process our fears and pain. The conversation highlights the significance of personal growth and the transformative power of facing our inner struggles to ultimately achieve fulfillment and happiness.