Keyword: competition

Greed and Insatiability April 27, 2010

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of greed and its insatiable nature, discussing how societal values and personal experiences shape our desires. He delves into the psychological aspects of greed, examining its impact on happiness and relationships. Through various examples, including the stock market and personal anecdotes, Armand invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences with greed. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the difference between healthy desires and destructive greed, encouraging a conversation about the balance between personal fulfillment and the well-being of others.

Sibling Rivalry November 3, 2005

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex dynamics of sibling rivalry, a common issue in families that can lead to long-lasting psychological effects. He discusses the roots of competition among siblings, drawing parallels with nature and highlighting how competition for limited resources, such as parental attention and love, can manifest in hostility. Through anecdotes and examples, Armand delves into how sibling rivalry can develop into deeper issues, affecting relationships well into adulthood. He also offers insights on how parents can better manage these dynamics to foster healthier sibling relationships.

Competition and Its Psychological Implications November 2, 2005

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Roberta Maria Atin

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Atin explore the intriguing nature of competition, its origins, and its psychological effects on individuals. They discuss how competition manifests in various aspects of life, including sibling rivalry and societal structures. The hosts delve into the science behind finger length and its correlation with hormone levels, revealing how these biological factors influence behavior and competitiveness. The conversation also touches on the differences between male and female competition, the roles of testosterone and estrogen, and the implications for social and sexual dynamics. This episode provides valuable insights into understanding competition’s impact on personal and professional relationships.

Exploring Relationship Dynamics Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Giullian Gioiello, Ora Yemini Morrison

In this episode, Armand DiMele, along with guests Ora Yemini Morrison and Giullian Gioiello, delve into the complexities of relationships. They explore various types of relationships, from competitive and dominant-submissive dynamics to love-based and friendship-oriented connections. The discussion highlights how relationships can evolve over time, often shifting from one type to another. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationship patterns and the emotional dynamics at play. The episode also touches on the impact of cultural differences and personal experiences on relationship dynamics, inviting callers to share their stories and insights.