22 Jan 2013
The Withdrawn Type
Interview with Don Riso and Russ Hudson.
Located on 57th Street, The Positive Mind Center delivers comprehensive mental health counseling and psychotherapy. Founded by Armand DiMele over 40 years ago.
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22 Jan 2013
Interview with Don Riso and Russ Hudson.
16 Jan 2013
An interview with Robbie and Judy Gass that explores the issue of emotional courae and how it leads to the deepest relationship connection.
15 Jan 2013
Armand champions self-inquiry as a way to emotional freedom.
09 Jan 2013
Interview with guest Portia Franklin.
08 Jan 2013
Edited version of previous broadcast with guest Vivien Wolsk.
02 Jan 2013
With guest Marlene Steinberg
01 Jan 2013
An interview with L.A.Justice
09 Apr 2009
Understanding other individuals can help us become more connected to others.
08 Apr 2009
Armand Interviews Dacher Keltner, author of Born To Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life
24 Mar 2009
Engaging current stressors as tools for growth
08 Jan 2009
Armand explores low energy versus high energy and how each impacts individuals
02 Dec 2008
Discussion regarding women's libido. AUTHOR AND BOOK TITLE: Joan Sewell "I'd Rather EatChocolate"
26 Nov 2008
The day's radio program
25 Nov 2008
Armand interviews Rick Foster, author of "How we Choose to be Happy"
20 Nov 2008
Armand discusses ways of keeping your head above water during depressing times
19 Nov 2008
Double Depression Interview with Ronald Fieve
12 Nov 2008
Armand and guest Bernard Starr explore illusion of feeling fragile and the effect the economy is having on people.
04 Nov 2008
Everyday Survival- Why Smart People Do Stupid Things Author: Laurence Gonzalez
30 Oct 2008
Exploring the connection between aging and spirituality
29 Oct 2008
Psychotherapy and Spirituality Interview with Bernard Starr
28 Oct 2008
Armand plays excerpts from a talk by Dr. Helen Fisher on The Brain in Love
15 Oct 2008
The 10 most common road blocks to communication
14 Oct 2008
Armand discusses with Gloria Arenson reasons why people procrastinate and ways to overcome it.Book and Author: "Procrastination Nation" by Gloria Arenson
03 Sep 2008
Examine the powerful effects of gossip and the difference between gossip and rumorsBook and Author: Nicholas DiFonzo, "The Watercooler Effect"
26 Aug 2008
Exploring the relationship between healing and the supernatural.
20 Aug 2008
Armand interviews J. Craig Williams about getting sued and the effects it has on people.Author and Title of Book: J. Craig Williams "How To Get Sued"
17 Jul 2008
Armand interviews Dr. Dan Ariely author of "Predictably Irrational"
25 Jun 2008
There are many opportunities to develop new skills and awareness when challenged by stark realities
11 Jun 2008
The high cost of invasive parenting.
23 Apr 2008
Quantum Physics helps you get through life better by understanding your position with the universe and the power of your intention.
09 Apr 2008
Communication with a self-absorbed person in a tricky and frustrating and sometimes intimidating. How do you get them to understand your point of view?
26 Mar 2008
Armand's guest looks at the nature/nurture phenomenon of Loving
05 Mar 2008
Armand interviews Irvin D. Yalom about his new book :Staring at the Sun". Dr. Yalom talks about overcoming the terror of death and leading a happier, more meaningful life.
13 Dec 2007
Armand explores, with guest Stephanie Roth, the good intentions that can lie underneath problematic behaviors.
12 Dec 2007
Gain inner clarity and emotional insight by watching movies.
06 Dec 2007
Interview with Esther Perel
05 Dec 2007
Armand interviews professional organizer Marcia Ramsland, author of Simplify Your Life.
21 Nov 2007
Armand interviews Esther Perel, a New York sex therapist who has written a book titled "Mating in Captivity - Reconciling the Eros and the Domestic."
20 Nov 2007
The 4-Day Win program focuses on learning tools for creating change.
13 Nov 2007
Armand interviews clarinet and jazz great, Eddie Daniels.
08 Nov 2007
Armand interviews Dolly Schulman, founder of Modern Gestalt Therapy
18 Sep 2007
Armand interviews Kathi Elster and Katherine Crowley, authors of "Working With You is Killing Me."
13 Sep 2007
Armand interviews Dale Goldstein, author of Heartwork: How to Get What You Really, Really Want
15 Aug 2007
Immigrants face many difficulties adjusting to a new culture. Armand interviews immigration psychologist Didem Atahan.
14 Aug 2007
Armand interviews Cindy Briolotta about the Five Path System of working with clients and their emotions.
26 Jun 2007
An exploration of the current state of the medical and psychiatric professions.
21 Jun 2007
A continuation from Tuesday, June 19 of the interview with Dr. Norman Doidge, author of the book titled The Brain That Changes Itself.
19 Jun 2007
Armand interviews the author of the book The Brain That Changes Itself. Insights into neuroplasticity.
24 Apr 2007
Armand interviews Carol Dweck, author of Mindset, and explores how our mindset effects our successes and failures.
12 Apr 2007
An interview with Frans Johansson, author of "The Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation".
05 Apr 2007
Armand explores a deeper intelligence about how we conduct our love lives.
29 Mar 2007
Armand interviews Suzanne Ross by exploring ways people follow their personal ethic.
27 Mar 2007
Armand and Dr. Jessen explore some of the vicissitudes of teenage life.
22 Mar 2007
Armand explores the origin on jazz in New York City with jazz great Sonny Fortune. Dr. Kent Robertshaw in studio.
13 Mar 2007
Armand and Dr. Frank Yeomans discuss aspects of healthy and unhealthy narcissism.
01 Mar 2007
Armand and Dr. Annalisa Erba explore the rapidly changing aspects of romantic relationships.
22 Feb 2007
Armand explores the meaning of art with teacher and artist Patricia Miranda
20 Feb 2007
Discussion about the origins of Sonny Rollins's jazz expierience, attitudes and feelings towards that which he holds dear.
08 Feb 2007
Armand interview Esther Perel, a new york sex therapist who has written a book entitled, "Mating in Captivity - Reconciling the Eros and the Domestic"More Information: http://www.estherperel.com
09 Jan 2007
Armand explores with guest Dr. Frank Yeomans the dramatic behaviors and facets of the borderline personality.
03 Jan 2007
Armand explores belief in magic with magician Eric Walton.
22 Nov 2006
Armand and Dr. Fieve discuss the variations of bipolarity.
09 Nov 2006
Armand interviews Candace Pert, author of Everything You Need to Know to Feel Go(o)d, exploring recent findings around our body/mind connection.
07 Nov 2006
Armand interviews Dr. Austin Hayes about cardiac illnesses, recovery, prevention and cardiac psychology. Music Played: Prelude in E minor - Chopin - Eric Reed; Round Midnight by Eric Reed
03 Aug 2006
Armand and Dr. Scott Baum explore the connection between father and child, child and father on the deepest level. Music Played: uban Percussion: Sonata in C Minor
02 Aug 2006
Armand and his guest Shreya Mandal investigate attitudes toward authorities that can hamper your success. Music Played: Ali Akbar Khan - Lullaby
25 Jul 2006
Armand explores aspects of sleep that influence our physical, emotional and mental health with guest Dr. Pierce Howard.Music Played: Emad Sayyah
15 Jun 2006
Dr. Schacter provides invaluable information about the psychology of breathing. Key Words: pulmonary health, athsma health, emphysema, restrictive lung disease.Music Played: Dreams of Children by Shadowfax
20 Apr 2006
Usage and misusage of psychiatric medications.Music Played:"Streaming" with Miles Davis and John Coltrane
07 Feb 2006
Interview with MArilyn Fergusa about reclaiming our personal sovereignty. Music Played: Theme for the movie, "Midnight Express"
05 Jan 2006
Interview with noted sex therapist and radio host Dr. Judith Kuriansky on issues of sexuality between men and women. Music played: Percussion in D Minor - Cuba Percussion
21 Dec 2005
How to reclaim intuition through relationships with guest Christian deQuincey and Roberta Maria Atti.
15 Dec 2005
Coaching is a problem solving process to achieve goals.Music played: Lee Morgan
01 Dec 2005
Armand talks about incest and the effects of childhood abuse with Dr. Christine Courtois.
29 Nov 2005
About the Gestalt therapy process of psychotherapy
29 Sep 2005
Armand interviews Dr. Judith Orloff about her new book, positive energy. Dr. Orloff discusses the how we can look at life in a more positive light.
21 Sep 2005
Why do we need a wake up call to find reality? What is it about reality that's so hard to grasp? Is the brain the instrument of the soul, or is it the opposite? Armand interviews David Weiner to discuss Sobering Realities.
01 Sep 2005
Even in times of crisis, resilient people can bounce back. Armand interviews Al Siebert, an expert on people in crisis and resiliency.
23 May 2005
An in depth interview with Roberta Maria Atti. Maria discusses health, life and the pursuit of happiness. Roberta can be reached through her email.
23 May 2005
An in depth interview with Armand DiMele. Learn about his history and philosophy.
Listening to The Positive Mind opens the door to the workings of your mind & why you do the things you do. True, there's no "free pass" to peace of mind but this show helps to put you on the path." - Cricket
Programs featuring the enneagram
Programs about cutting edge research
Programs about passive-agressive, bipolar disorder and other anger related conditions
Programs about fragile emotions
Armand discusses living with depression
Programs pertaining to Stress, Tension and Anxiety
Armand looks at the lighter side of psychology
A collection of radio programs discussing various human behaviours and tendancies
A short series on addictions, compulsions and self destructive behaviors
Armand discusses his ground breaking theory on birth order
Various interviews of Armand and his special guests
A discussion about narcissism, dependency, grandiosity and depression
A totally new perspective on feelings of isolation and aloneness
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Remarkable insights relating sex, evolution and how we got to be who we are
Learn about what makes a good relationship and how to make your relationships stronger
Established in 1978, The Foundation for Positive Psychology has a mission encourage people to learn about themselves, and improve their lives through positive thinking. Funds are used to cover production and delivery costs for "The Positive Mind", and to provide therapy to those who cannot afford it.
Original host of "The Positve Mind" for 35 years. His presence among the radio waves will always be remembered, as his reach as both a therapist and a host spread across the world. He was a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, a Certified Rehabilitation Specialist and a registered graduate education Supervisor.
Kevin is the co-host and producer of "The Positive Mind" on WBAI 99.5 FM in New York City. A native of Queens, NY Kevin was Armand's only student and close colleague for the last 3 years of his life. Kevin is happy to continue the legacy of Armand on the air for many, many years to come.
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Ben is a co-producer of "The Positive Mind". For his tenth birthday, he received a clock radio from a neighbor, beginning of a lifelong love of radio. After listening to the program for years, Ben became part of the team in 2014.
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Niseema is co-producer and featured guest on "The Positive Mind". She hopes to educate the listeners about the importance of the body mind connection.
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Linda is a featured guest who co-hosted the show with Armand and joins us to provide a clinical voice that adds the feminine perspective and expertise in trauma and PTSD.
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