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Understanding Relationships: Medicated vs. Stimulated Types December 16, 2014

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Ben Starr, Giullian Gioiello

Category: Emotional Communication Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the dynamics of relationships through the lens of personality types: medicated and stimulated. He discusses how individuals often seek partners who balance their energy levels, with medicated types gravitating towards stimulating partners and vice versa. The conversation delves into the complexities of attraction, the impact of energy levels on relationships, and the importance of understanding oneself and one’s partner. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationship dynamics and the role of energy in their connections.

Relationships and Love May 22, 2014

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Albert Pesso, Audrey Clark, Barbara Katz Nelson, Giullian Gioiello, John Coltrane, Kevin O'Donoghue, Linda Vanella

Category: Emotional Communication Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of love and relationships, exploring the emotional and psychological aspects that often lead to confusion and pain. He delves into the differences in how men and women experience love, the impact of neediness, and the importance of understanding one’s own emotional needs. The conversation touches on the challenges of maintaining healthy relationships and the common pitfalls that can arise from desperation and unrealistic expectations. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and consider how they can navigate the intricacies of love more effectively.

Men and Their Relationships June 12, 2013

Category: Masculinity and Emotional Growth

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complexities of men’s relationships with themselves, their mothers, and romantic partners. He delves into the societal expectations placed on men, the impact of testosterone on behavior, and the struggles men face in navigating intimacy and vulnerability. The discussion highlights the internal conflicts that arise from traditional masculinity, including the fear of commitment and emotional expression. DeMille encourages listeners to understand these dynamics to foster healthier relationships and personal growth.

Sexuality and Human Evolution June 4, 2013

Category: Intimacy and Relationship Dynamics

In this special two-hour episode, Armand DiMele explores the evolution of human sexuality alongside guest Roberta Maria Ati. They discuss various theories regarding female orgasm, including the poleaxe theory, upsuck theory, and cuddle theory, and how these relate to human reproductive behavior. The conversation delves into the complexities of attraction, the differences in sexual behavior between genders, and the societal implications of these evolutionary traits. The episode aims to shed light on the intricate relationship between sexuality, reproduction, and human evolution.

Exploring the Impact of Love on Well-Being April 2, 2013

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Scott Baum

Category: Family and Relationship Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele speaks with Dr. Scott Baum about the essential role of love in human well-being. They discuss how love affects emotional and physical health, particularly during childhood development. Dr. Baum shares insights from his experience as a bioenergetic psychotherapist, explaining how the absence of love can lead to physical manifestations of emotional distress. The conversation delves into the complexities of intimacy, the body-mind connection, and the importance of nurturing relationships for personal growth. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with love and its impact on their lives.

Losing Control April 11, 2012

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Linda Vanella

Category: Emotional Intelligence and Communication

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of losing control, particularly in the context of anger and compulsive behaviors. He explores how various factors, including alcohol, emotional wounds, and hormonal influences, can lead to moments of rage or impulsivity. The conversation delves into the psychological underpinnings of these reactions and the importance of honesty in expressing emotions. Armand emphasizes that losing control is not a normal response and encourages listeners to understand the triggers behind their feelings. The episode also addresses the societal pressures that can inhibit self-expression and the need for healthy coping mechanisms.

Interpreting Dreams and Human Relationships March 14, 2012

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Intimacy and Relationship Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complexities of human relationships, particularly focusing on the psychological aspects of sexuality and familial connections. He discusses how early experiences with parents can shape adult behavior, especially in romantic contexts. The conversation delves into the motivations behind sexual encounters, the search for nurturing figures, and the impact of trauma on intimacy. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences and consider the deeper meanings behind their relationships and desires.

Jealousy September 21, 2010

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Stephanie D'Ambra

Category: Human and Animal Behavior

In this episode, Armand DiMele and guest Stephanie D’Ambra delve into the complex emotion of jealousy. They explore its origins, both in nature and human relationships, discussing how jealousy manifests differently in males and females. The conversation touches on the evolutionary aspects of jealousy, its psychological implications, and how it can affect personal relationships. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with jealousy and consider strategies for managing this powerful emotion. The episode also highlights the importance of communication and self-awareness in navigating feelings of jealousy.

Yearning and Its Impact on Life August 26, 2010

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Lauren Sykes

Category: Emotional Communication Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of yearning, its significance in our lives, and how it shapes our relationships and emotional well-being. He discusses the disparity between individuals who yearn for connection and those who disavow their yearning due to past experiences. The conversation delves into the psychological implications of yearning, including its role in grief and relationships, and how it can manifest in various aspects of life, such as love, sexuality, and personal achievements. Armand also touches on the importance of recognizing and embracing our yearnings to lead a fulfilling life.

Symbols and Their Impact on Our Lives April 29, 2009

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Personal Growth and Identity

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of symbols and how they shape our perceptions and interactions. He discusses the significance of symbols in our lives, from authority figures to personal relationships, and how they can evoke strong emotions and reactions. Through various examples, including personal anecdotes and psychological insights, Armand invites listeners to reflect on the symbols they embody and encounter in their daily lives. The conversation also touches on the importance of understanding oneself and the impact of symbols on our relationships.