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Secrets June 21, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional and Social Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the concept of secrets and their impact on mental health. He highlights the importance of revealing secrets to alleviate emotional burdens, sharing insights from psychology and personal stories. The conversation touches on how secrets can affect relationships and individual well-being, particularly in the context of trauma and personal experiences. Armand encourages listeners to call in and share their secrets, emphasizing the healing power of openness and honesty.

Stealth Saboteur April 25, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional Intelligence and Communication

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of the ‘stealth saboteur,’ which he identifies as hidden anger that can undermine our well-being and relationships. Through various examples, he illustrates how unexpressed anger affects interactions with friends, clients, and even healthcare providers. Armand encourages listeners to confront their feelings and communicate openly about anger, both with themselves and others. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying emotions that drive behaviors and the need for honest dialogue in relationships. The episode includes listener calls discussing personal experiences with anger and communication.

Regrets and the Positive Mindset Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Personal Growth and Well-being

In this episode, Armand DiMele reflects on the concept of regrets and how they can shape our lives. He discusses the historical context of 1968, a year marked by significant events that changed the course of history. The conversation explores how individuals can transform their regrets into valuable lessons rather than letting them lead to despair. DeMille emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility for past choices and using those experiences to foster personal growth and wisdom. He encourages listeners to share their own journeys of overcoming regrets and finding positivity in their lives.

Spring and Managing Anger in Relationships Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional Intelligence and Communication

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of dealing with anger from loved ones, coworkers, and friends. He explores various scenarios where individuals may express anger unjustly and offers practical strategies to navigate these situations. Armand emphasizes the importance of understanding the underlying emotions behind anger and provides tools for responding effectively, such as not reacting with anger, expressing vulnerability, and using specific phrases to disarm confrontations. The episode aims to equip listeners with insights and techniques to foster better relationships and manage conflict more effectively.

Father’s Day Reflections Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Masculinity and Emotional Growth

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complex relationships people have with their fathers, especially in light of Father’s Day. He explores the emotional impact of father-son and father-daughter dynamics, including the challenges of acknowledging difficult pasts and the importance of understanding these relationships in therapy. Armand emphasizes how unresolved feelings towards fathers can manifest in adult relationships and encourages listeners to confront their emotions. Through various callers, he highlights the significance of open communication and the healing power of acceptance.

Making Everyone Happy Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Casey, Giullian Gioiello, Joy, Linda Vanella, Marguerite, Naina Ervin, Richard, Roberta Maria Acchi, Seema, Tarun

Category: Gratitude and Mindfulness

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of trying to make others happy, especially during the holiday season. Joined by guests Giullian Gioiello and Linda Vanella Vanella Vanella, they explore the emotional toll it takes on individuals who feel responsible for the happiness of those around them. The conversation touches on personal experiences, societal expectations, and the challenges faced when one’s efforts to please others go unrecognized. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationships and the balance between self-care and the desire to make others happy.

Objectification and Vulnerability Undated

Category: Emotional Communication Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex themes of objectification and vulnerability in human relationships. He discusses how people often distance themselves from their needs and emotions by objectifying others, leading to a lack of genuine connection. Through various calls, listeners share their experiences with jealousy, trauma, and the impact of past relationships on their present lives. Armand emphasizes the importance of confronting one’s vulnerabilities and making peace with past experiences to foster healthier relationships. The conversation highlights the need for self-awareness and the courage to embrace one’s feelings.

How to Handle Anger from Others Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional Intelligence and Communication

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses strategies for dealing with irrational anger from loved ones or colleagues. He explores the various reasons behind anger, including chronic anger and passive-aggressive behavior, and emphasizes the importance of not reacting with anger in return. DeMille provides practical tools for disarming anger, such as acknowledging the other person’s feelings, using vulnerability, and even crying as a response. He highlights the significance of understanding the underlying fears behind anger and the need for tenderness in resolving conflicts. The episode aims to equip listeners with the knowledge to navigate challenging interpersonal dynamics effectively.

Emotions and the Five-Path Process Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Cindy Brielotta

Category: Psychology and Cultural Insights

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of emotions and feelings with hypnotherapist Cindy Brielotta. They explore the Five-Path Process, which helps individuals confront and understand their emotions, including anger, fear, and guilt. Cindy explains the importance of feeling emotions fully and how they drive behavior. The conversation delves into age regression, the informed child technique, and the significance of forgiveness—both of others and oneself. Listeners learn that true healing comes from acknowledging and processing emotions rather than suppressing them.