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Psychology of Tyranny March 16, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Social Dynamics and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the psychology behind tyranny and brutality, questioning what drives individuals and groups to commit inhumane acts. He delves into historical examples and psychological studies, including the infamous Milgram experiment and the Stanford prison experiment, to illustrate how ordinary people can become perpetrators of evil under certain circumstances. Dimmel emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to foster kindness and prevent tyranny in society. He invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences with brutality and the moral dilemmas that arise in everyday life.

Radical Knowing: Understanding Consciousness Through Relationships December 21, 2005

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Christian De Quincey, Roberta Maria Atti

Category: Personal Growth and Identity

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Roberta Maria Atti engage in a profound discussion with Dr. Christian De Quincey about the nature of consciousness and the importance of relationships in defining who we are. They explore the continuum concept, the impact of societal changes on parenting, and the dichotomy between reason and feeling. Dr. De Quincey emphasizes that our identities are shaped by our relationships rather than our individualism, advocating for a return to instinctual and intuitive ways of knowing. The conversation delves into how modern culture has disrupted natural bonding processes and the implications for personal and collective well-being.

Leadership Insights Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Psychological Challenges and Growth

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the evolving concept of leadership, challenging traditional notions that emphasize charisma and authority. He discusses the importance of empathy, understanding followers’ needs, and the shift from authoritarian leadership to a more inclusive approach. Armand emphasizes that true leadership involves listening, learning, and fostering a dialogue with those you lead. He also addresses the impact of personal experiences on leadership styles and the necessity of recognizing one’s own flaws. Through engaging discussions with callers, the episode highlights the complexities of leadership in modern society.