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Daphne Rose Kingma on the Power of Love and Relationships December 19, 2012

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Daphne Rose Kingma

In this episode, Armand DiMele speaks with author Daphne Rose Kingma about the complexities of love and relationships, particularly focusing on the emotional journeys of men and women. They explore themes of separation, vulnerability, and the emotional pain that men often avoid. Kingma emphasizes the importance of understanding the emotional realm of men and how women can support them in their emotional growth. The conversation delves into the dynamics of masculinity and femininity, highlighting the need for both men and women to embrace their vulnerabilities and connect on a deeper emotional level.

Mindset February 1, 2011

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Carol Dweck

In this episode, Armand DiMele speaks with Dr. Carol Dweck, a renowned psychologist and author of ‘Mindset.’ They explore the concepts of fixed and growth mindsets, discussing how these perspectives influence personal development, relationships, and reactions to challenges. Dweck emphasizes the importance of fostering a growth mindset in children to help them embrace challenges and learn from failures. The conversation also touches on the implications of mindset in various contexts, including education, parenting, and even societal issues like bullying. Through engaging dialogue, the episode highlights how mindset shapes our experiences and interactions.

A Nation of Wimps June 11, 2008

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Hara Estroff Marano

In this episode, host Armand DiMele speaks with Hara Estroff Marano, author of ‘A Nation of Wimps’, about the challenges of modern parenting. They discuss how overprotective parenting styles are leading to a generation of children who struggle with independence and resilience. Marano highlights the psychological breakdowns occurring among college students and the societal pressures that contribute to this trend. The conversation emphasizes the importance of allowing children to experience failure and develop coping skills, as well as the need for parents to step back and let their kids play freely. Ultimately, they explore how the anxiety of parents can hinder their children’s development into autonomous adults.

Mindset April 24, 2007

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dr. Carol Dweck

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the concept of mindset with Dr. Carol Dweck, author of the influential book ‘Mindset’. They explore the differences between fixed and growth mindsets, particularly in relation to personal development, relationships, and parenting. Dweck explains how a fixed mindset can lead to a fragile ego and avoidance of challenges, while a growth mindset encourages resilience and learning from failures. The conversation also touches on the implications of these mindsets in children, relationships, and even societal issues like bullying. Listeners are encouraged to adopt a growth mindset for a more fulfilling and adaptable life.