Keyword: material possessions

Clutter and Hoarding November 30, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of clutter and hoarding, exploring the psychological underpinnings of why people accumulate items and the distinction between clutterers and hoarders. He shares personal anecdotes and insights into the emotional connections individuals have with their possessions, emphasizing the impact of identity, decision-making difficulties, and the fear of letting go. Through listener calls, Armand provides guidance on managing clutter and understanding the deeper issues related to hoarding behavior, ultimately aiming to foster a more positive mindset around these challenges.

Money and Its Illusions Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex relationship people have with money, highlighting how attitudes towards finances are often shaped by familial influences and societal pressures. He discusses the historical context of money, the psychological implications of financial struggles, and the emotional turmoil that often accompanies discussions about wealth and debt. Through listener calls, the show delves into personal stories of financial hardship, the quest for self-worth, and the illusion of happiness tied to material possessions. Ultimately, DeMille emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s relationship with money and the need for self-awareness in navigating financial challenges.