Keyword: social acceptance

Rejection Sensitivity July 16, 2008

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of rejection sensitivity, discussing how individuals react to feelings of rejection in their social lives. He delves into the psychological and biological aspects of rejection, explaining how it can lead to anxiety, depression, and a distorted self-image. The show highlights the importance of understanding one’s sensitivity to rejection and how it affects relationships. Armand also shares insights on how societal changes may be contributing to increased rejection sensitivity among individuals today. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with rejection and consider ways to cope and build resilience.

Reputation July 26, 2006

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the concept of reputation and its impact on our lives. He discusses how our names and identities are perceived in the digital age, the importance of reputation in social dynamics, and the ways it can shape our interactions. Through anecdotes and listener calls, Armand delves into the complexities of reputation, including the pressures to conform and the potential for personal betrayal. He emphasizes the need for self-awareness and authenticity in navigating the often superficial judgments of society.