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Economical Destitution and the Human Mind March 24, 2009

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Money and Psychology

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the impact of economic destitution on our mental state, discussing how societal pressures have shifted our perspectives from long-term planning to immediate concerns. He addresses the psychological transition from hyperopia (farsightedness) to myopia (nearsightedness) and the resulting fear and anxiety that many experience. Through listener interactions, Armand emphasizes the importance of living in the present, confronting regrets, and finding joy amidst chaos. He encourages listeners to step up and reclaim their vitality in a world filled with uncertainty.

Unwelcomed Feelings in Your Life January 2, 2007

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional Intelligence and Communication

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of unwelcomed feelings that many individuals experience, particularly at the start of a new year. He discusses various emotions such as frustration, anger, jealousy, and impatience, which people often wish to avoid. Through listener emails and personal anecdotes, Armand encourages listeners to acknowledge these feelings rather than suppress them. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes of these emotions and offers insights on how to manage them effectively. The conversation highlights the significance of self-awareness and the impact of emotions on daily life.

Crying and Its Importance December 21, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Psychology and Cultural Insights

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the significance of tears and crying, discussing the physiological and emotional aspects of tears. He highlights the different types of tears—emotional, basal, and reflex—and their unique chemical compositions. Armand shares insights on how crying can serve as a healing mechanism, allowing individuals to release pent-up emotions and stress. Through anecdotes and listener interactions, he emphasizes the importance of understanding and accepting tears as a natural part of human experience, while also addressing cultural perceptions of crying. The episode invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences with tears and the healing power they can provide.

Helping You Lead a More Positively Minded Life November 15, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional and Social Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concepts of remorse and regret, discussing their impact on our lives and relationships. He delves into the psychology of psychopathy, highlighting the differences between remorse and regret, and how they shape our emotional experiences. Through engaging anecdotes and listener interactions, Armand encourages self-reflection on past choices and the importance of understanding our emotions. The show emphasizes the value of learning from regrets while also promoting a positive mindset for the future.

How We Create Our Life Stories Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Diane, Dr. Carol Dweck, Giullian Gioiello, Jennifer, John Valerio, Kelly, Rick

Category: Emotional and Mental Health

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the intricate ways we construct our life narratives and the psychological mechanisms behind them. He discusses how our backgrounds and experiences shape our perceptions and reactions, particularly focusing on the role of the amygdala in processing fear and anxiety. Through engaging stories and listener interactions, Armand emphasizes the importance of understanding our neural activity and how it influences our thoughts and emotions. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own life stories and the balance they seek in their mental and emotional lives.