Defense Mechanisms and Personal Growth January 18, 2012
Category: Emotional and Mental Health
In this episode, Armand DiMele and guest Linda Vanella Vanella Vanilla explore the various defense mechanisms people use to cope with anxiety and stress. They discuss how these psychological tools can protect us from emotional pain but can also lead to unhealthy habits if relied upon too heavily. The conversation delves into specific mechanisms such as denial, repression, and dissociation, illustrating their impact on personal relationships and self-awareness. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own defense strategies and consider healthier alternatives for emotional well-being.