Keyword: self-acceptance

Exploring Relationship Dynamics Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Giullian Gioiello, Ora Yemini Morrison

In this episode, Armand DiMele, along with guests Ora Yemini Morrison and Giullian Gioiello, delve into the complexities of relationships. They explore various types of relationships, from competitive and dominant-submissive dynamics to love-based and friendship-oriented connections. The discussion highlights how relationships can evolve over time, often shifting from one type to another. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own relationship patterns and the emotional dynamics at play. The episode also touches on the impact of cultural differences and personal experiences on relationship dynamics, inviting callers to share their stories and insights.

Midlife Changes and Reinvention Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Kent Robertshaw, Linda Vanella

In this episode, Armand DiMele engages with psychiatrist Kent Robertshaw and psychotherapist Linda Vanella Vanella Vanilla to explore the profound changes that occur in midlife. They discuss the impact of hormonal shifts, such as decreasing testosterone and estrogen, on emotional well-being and identity. The conversation delves into how these changes can lead to a reinvention of self, allowing individuals to embrace new roles and experiences. The hosts emphasize the importance of understanding one’s chemistry and the freedom that comes with shedding societal pressures, ultimately encouraging listeners to find joy and curiosity in life’s transitions.

Dolly Shulman: Heartwarming Workshops and Emotional Awareness Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Dolly Shulman

In this episode, host Armand DiMele welcomes psychotherapist Dolly Shulman, who shares her journey of emotional awareness and the significance of her heartwarming workshops. At 77, Dolly reflects on her life experiences, including the trauma of losing her mother at a young age, which shaped her understanding of emotions and self-care. She emphasizes the importance of listening to one’s body and feelings as a guide to personal growth. The conversation delves into self-sabotage, the healing process, and the transformative power of workshops that encourage participants to embrace their authentic selves.

Holiday Connections and Disconnections Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, host Armand DiMele explores the complex nature of human connections during the holiday season. He reflects on personal experiences of connection and disconnection, particularly in family dynamics, and discusses the yearning many people have for deeper relationships. Through listener calls, the conversation delves into feelings of alienation and the struggle to connect in a world where many feel isolated. The episode encourages listeners to examine their own connections and consider the importance of community and understanding in fostering relationships.

Exploring the Nature of Love Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele delves into the complex nature of love, discussing how it varies between individuals and is influenced by personal experiences. He explores the differences in how men and women perceive love, the role of bonding, and the impact of fear and possessiveness on relationships. Through various anecdotes and listener calls, Demeule emphasizes that love is a feeling rather than a defined concept, shaped by our interactions and emotional needs. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding one’s own feelings and the dynamics of love in different contexts.

Emotions and the Five-Path Process Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Cindy Brielotta

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of emotions and feelings with hypnotherapist Cindy Brielotta. They explore the Five-Path Process, which helps individuals confront and understand their emotions, including anger, fear, and guilt. Cindy explains the importance of feeling emotions fully and how they drive behavior. The conversation delves into age regression, the informed child technique, and the significance of forgiveness—both of others and oneself. Listeners learn that true healing comes from acknowledging and processing emotions rather than suppressing them.

Toxic Desires Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Dr. Deborah Hillman delve into the complexities of human desires, particularly those deemed toxic. They explore the emotional underpinnings of these desires, including feelings of powerlessness and the need for validation. Listeners are encouraged to call in and share their experiences with toxic desires, leading to insightful discussions about the consequences of pursuing such desires. The episode emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing the deeper emotional needs that often drive these toxic urges.

Objectification and Vulnerability Undated

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex themes of objectification and vulnerability in human relationships. He discusses how people often distance themselves from their needs and emotions by objectifying others, leading to a lack of genuine connection. Through various calls, listeners share their experiences with jealousy, trauma, and the impact of past relationships on their present lives. Armand emphasizes the importance of confronting one’s vulnerabilities and making peace with past experiences to foster healthier relationships. The conversation highlights the need for self-awareness and the courage to embrace one’s feelings.

Change and Resistance Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complexities of change and the natural resistance people often feel towards it. He discusses how societal expectations can pressure individuals to alter their emotions, attitudes, and even relationships. Through anecdotes and psychological concepts, Armand delves into the comfort zones we create and how they can hinder personal growth. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one’s own desires for change and the role of the ‘engineer’ within us that influences our decisions. The episode encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences with change and the resistance they encounter.

Finding Your Path Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Angela, Gina, Steven, Sue, Vincent

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of personal identity and the challenges individuals face in defining their future. Through engaging anecdotes and listener interactions, he encourages listeners to reflect on their aspirations and the obstacles that may hinder their progress. The discussion emphasizes the importance of authenticity and self-discovery in achieving personal goals, while also addressing the emotional scars that can complicate this journey. Armand invites listeners to consider their paths and the significance of living a life true to themselves.