15 Dec 2009
Healing The Addicted Brain
Interview with Dr. Harold Urschel author of Healing The Addicted Brain
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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15 Dec 2009
Interview with Dr. Harold Urschel author of Healing The Addicted Brain
24 Dec 2008
Armand DiMele and Dr. Bernard Star explore greed as part of the human condition.
13 Nov 2008
Armand discusses the different between Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder.
02 Apr 2008
People think that self control is a question of will power, Armand discussing fascinating impacts.
31 Jan 2008
Armand examines the difference between adolescence and adult functioning by using Rudyard Kiplings poem "IF"
09 Jan 2008
Food as fuel or food as a drug. Armand explores the difference.
08 Jan 2008
Food as fuel or food as a drug. Armand explores the difference.
19 Dec 2007
Armand and Dr. Kent Robertshaw discuss the topic of self-medicating.
10 Jan 2007
Some behaviors are choices, others are mandated by biological imperatives; most, a combination of both.
16 Aug 2006
Armand and his guest Dr. Kent Robertshaw explore new aspects of addiction research treatment and cure. Music Played: It Ain't Necessarily So - Art Farmer; Bar Rhumba - Mo' Horizons
03 May 2006
Our external dependencies always have an organic internal lock and key fit. Everything we crave we have as a substance somewhere inside our organism. Love is frequently an addiction, not a choice. Music Played:Tumbao #5 - Orlando Lopez para Charlee Mingus; Gymonpieds by Satie.
01 Nov 2005
Marijuana, alcohol, sex, music, meditation and running all have something in common when they are used in excess. Dissociation, depersonalization, derealization. Learn why it's not good to "bliss out" and how to come back to reality by being in the now.
07 Sep 2005
Armand and Roberta Maria Atti look at how we get by seeing such horrors as the recent disaster in New Orleans. They discuss how we separate ourselves from the tragedy through compartmentalization.
01 Jun 2005
Part 1 of the series. A short series on addictions, compulsions and self destructive behaviors. Roberta can be reached through her email.
01 Jun 2005
Part 2 of the series. A short series on addictions, compulsions and self destructive behaviors. Roberta can be reached through her email.
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
This is the Men's series
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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