Keyword: negativity

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Why Patterns Keep Repeating September 8, 2009

Host: Armand DiMele
Category: Identity & The Self, Personal Growth & Change

Why do the same traps keep springing? Armand DiMele works through the nature-versus-nurture debate, chromosome alleles, and childhood nurturance to explain why personality patterns persist, then takes calls to show listeners how their judgments of others reveal their own wounds and fears.

Negativity Flow and the Positive Mind Undated

Host: Armand DiMele
Category: Emotions & Inner Life, Personal Growth & Change

Chronic negativity is not just a bad habit but a carry-forward from family history and depression. Armand DiMele contrasts “linking” thinking, tying happiness to future conditions, with Csikszentmihalyi’s concept of “flow,” arguing that anchoring to the present is what separates genuinely happy people from miserable ones.