Keyword: social networks

Communication and Anxiety in the Digital Age September 24, 2014

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the impact of modern communication methods, particularly cell phones and social media, on anxiety and interpersonal relationships. Joined by guests Michael Jessen, Linda Vanella Vanella Vanella, Giullian Gioiello, and Ben Starr, the conversation delves into how constant connectivity can lead to increased nervousness and a sense of danger. The group explores the implications of digital communication on personal connections, the nature of thinking, and the societal expectations surrounding immediate responses. They also reflect on the balance between technology and genuine human interaction, questioning whether the digital age enhances or detracts from our emotional well-being.

Welcome to June June 5, 2012

Host: Armand DiMele

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the intricate mechanics behind radio programming and the importance of communication in relationships. He reflects on the impact of modern technology on family dynamics, emphasizing how texting and social media have transformed interactions between parents and children. Armand shares insights on the excitement and anxiety that come with anticipation, particularly in the context of personal connections. He explores the balance between familiarity and excitement in relationships, and how technology can both enhance and hinder genuine communication. Listeners are encouraged to call in and share their experiences with family communication in the digital age.

Loneliness and Connection December 8, 2010

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Linda Vanella

In this episode, Armand DiMele and Linda Vanella Vanella Vanella explore the complex nature of loneliness, discussing its subjective experience and the varying degrees of human connection. They delve into the differences between high and low connection individuals, the impact of significant relationships on feelings of loneliness, and how societal changes have influenced our perceptions of solitude. The conversation touches on the psychological aspects of loneliness, its connection to depression, and the importance of communication in mitigating feelings of isolation. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own experiences with loneliness and the significance of social interactions in their lives.