Keyword: communication barriers

Welcome to June June 5, 2012

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the intricate mechanics behind radio programming and the importance of communication in relationships. He reflects on the impact of modern technology on family dynamics, emphasizing how texting and social media have transformed interactions between parents and children. Armand shares insights on the excitement and anxiety that come with anticipation, particularly in the context of personal connections. He explores the balance between familiarity and excitement in relationships, and how technology can both enhance and hinder genuine communication. Listeners are encouraged to call in and share their experiences with family communication in the digital age.

Communication: The Key to Connection August 2, 2007

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the intricacies of communication, discussing both its successes and failures. He delves into the factors that hinder loving interactions, emphasizing the importance of mood and emotional awareness in conversations. Armand highlights how our nervous systems and biochemical balances can affect our ability to communicate effectively. He encourages listeners to engage in self-reflection before conversations, aiming for a state of ‘calm alertness’ to foster deeper connections with loved ones. The episode also touches on the impact of external factors such as fatigue and stress on communication dynamics.

Communication Beyond Words June 29, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the various forms of non-verbal communication, emphasizing the importance of touch and somatic expression. He discusses how body language, personal space, and gestures convey emotions and intentions without the need for words. The episode highlights the significance of touch in human relationships and its impact on emotional well-being, particularly in children and the elderly. Armand also addresses the complexities of touch in different cultural contexts and the confusion surrounding it in modern society. Listeners are encouraged to be mindful of their own communication styles and the messages they send through non-verbal cues.

Dating Dynamics May 4, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the nuances of dating, focusing on the importance of communication in friendships and relationships. He explores how different genders approach conversation, highlighting that women often enjoy deeper discussions while men may prefer brief exchanges. The episode delves into the psychological aspects of communication, including how conversation can affect serotonin levels and emotional well-being. Armand also takes calls from listeners, addressing their personal experiences with dating and communication, providing insights into how to navigate these dynamics effectively.

Arguments and Nonviolent Communication Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Tom Bond

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of communication, particularly in the context of arguments and conflicts. He shares insights from his friend Richard on evaluating the motivations behind conversations and the importance of recognizing when discussions are unproductive. Joined by Tom Bond, a representative of nonviolent communication, they explore how to navigate difficult conversations, the significance of empathy, and the need to focus on feelings and needs rather than judgments. The episode emphasizes the transformative power of understanding and connection in communication.