Keyword: flowers

Valentine’s Day Reflections February 14, 2011

Host: Armand DiMele

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.

Healing Power March 30, 2006

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex relationship between fear and healing. He discusses how fear, while essential for survival, can also dictate our behaviors and choices. Armand emphasizes the importance of quiet time and relaxation in various healing practices, from meditation to sound therapy. He shares insights on how different therapies aim to alleviate fear and promote safety, ultimately leading to a sense of well-being. The episode also touches on the societal constructs around safety and the role of fear in our daily lives.

Exploring the Evolutionary Connection Between Flowers and Human Emotions November 9, 2005

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Ati delve into the fascinating relationship between flowers and human emotions. They discuss how flowers, which evolved 140 million years ago, serve as a powerful tool for enhancing human mood and well-being. Through various studies, they reveal that receiving flowers can induce genuine happiness, improve memory, and even alleviate depression. The hosts explore the science behind facial expressions, the contagious nature of smiles, and the evolutionary advantages of beauty in both plants and humans. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of flowers in our lives and their role in fostering positive emotions.