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Exploring Unexpected Feelings Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Emotional Communication Dynamics

In this episode, Armand DiMele discusses the complexities of emotions that people often feel but are not expected to feel. He explores various scenarios where individuals may not experience the emotions that society anticipates, such as monogamy, generosity, and patience. Through engaging anecdotes and listener calls, Armand delves into the paradox of feelings, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own emotional experiences and the expectations placed upon them by others. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding and accepting one’s feelings, regardless of societal norms.

Inner Voices and Obsessive Compulsions Undated

Host: Armand DiMeleGuests: Linda Vanella

Category: Mental Health Challenges

In this episode, Armand DiMele and guest Linda Vanella Vanella Vanella explore the complexities of inner voices and their impact on our lives. They discuss the nature of inner wisdom, the role of obsessive-compulsive disorders, and the influence of early childhood experiences on our mental health. The conversation delves into various types of obsessions, including scrupulosity, and how these voices can both protect and hinder us. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own inner dialogues and the hidden compulsions that shape their behaviors.

Holiday Connections and Disconnections Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Gratitude and Mindfulness

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.

Idiopathic Craniofacial Erythema Undated

Host: Armand DiMele

Category: Psychology and Cultural Insights

In this episode, Armand DiMele explores the complex emotions of shame and embarrassment, particularly in relation to suicide. He discusses the impact of societal expectations and personal experiences on mental health, highlighting the struggles faced by individuals, including Afghan women and Japanese citizens. Through various personal stories and cultural insights, the episode delves into how shame can lead to self-destructive behaviors and the importance of understanding and addressing these feelings. Armand encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences with shame and to seek connection and support.