Keyword: social relationships

Nature and the Nervous System July 29, 2009

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Sherri Siegel

In this episode, host Armand DiMele and neurologist Sherri Siegel explore the fascinating relationship between nature and the human nervous system. They discuss the impact of fear and anxiety on health, the nuances of neurological symptoms that often go unnoticed, and the psychological aspects of hypochondriasis. The conversation delves into how people can become hyper-vigilant about their health, the challenges caregivers face, and the importance of understanding the mind-body connection. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own health anxieties and the societal pressures surrounding wellness.

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.