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Dealing with Difficult People September 13, 2006

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Roberta Maria Antti

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Antti explore the complexities of interacting with difficult individuals. They discuss various types of difficult people, including the angry, fearful, overly emotional, and passive-aggressive. The hosts emphasize the importance of recognizing both subjective and objective experiences when dealing with such individuals. They provide insights into understanding the underlying emotions that drive difficult behaviors and offer strategies for managing interactions effectively. By fostering self-awareness and empathy, listeners can navigate challenging relationships and improve their own emotional resilience.

Communication Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Linda Vanella

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complexities of communication between men and women, highlighting the inherent differences in their conversational styles. He discusses how men often seek to establish status through conversation, while women use dialogue to create intimacy. The episode features insights from Dr. Deborah Tannen’s research on communication patterns, emphasizing the misunderstandings that arise when men and women interact. Listeners are encouraged to appreciate these differences and find common ground in their relationships.