09 Aug 2006
Your Father's Mind
An in-depth look at the mental process and challenges of being a father.Guest: Dr. Kent Robertshaw.Music Played: The Complete Prestige Recordings of Sonny Rollins
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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An in-depth look at the mental process and challenges of being a father.Guest: Dr. Kent Robertshaw.Music Played: The Complete Prestige Recordings of Sonny Rollins
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
01 Aug 2006
Kindness is the act of the state of charitable behavior to other people. Armand explores why some people have lost the capacity to be kind.Music Played: Congo to Cuba - Yiri Yiri Boum-Gnonnas and Blue Moon by Roy Eldridge
27 Jul 2006
Armand explores why people emerge with different personalities.Music Played: "Tenderly" by Ben Webster; "Listen Here" by Gene Harris
26 Jul 2006
Considerations of the importance of how we are regarded by others.Music Played: "Last Tango" by Brad Hatfield from the album "Straight Up" and "Last Tango in Paris" by the Gotan Project
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
13 Jul 2006
Dr. Robertshaw works with Armand to explore anxiety-related disturbances that can become crippling if left untreated.Music Played: Crickett Cohen, Nat King Cole - "Love" Billie Holiday - "When You're Smiling" Balcony Rock - Dave Brubeck - Jazz Goes to College
05 Jul 2006
An exploration of the repercussions of excessive weight loss.
06 Jul 2006
Armand presents an indepth exploration of why people leave relationships, jobs, groups, etc. and the role anger plays in leaving.
29 Jun 2006
Armand explores helpful and harmful aspects of touch.Music Played:Love and Happiness - Al Green; outro - Still in Love With You
28 Jun 2006
The most essential of human senses, touch has a long history of being discouraged in the United States with negative consequences for people's well-being.Music Played: "Don't Stop" by Dolphin Boy - Hotel Costes Volume #7
27 Jun 2006
Armand interviews Jean Liedloff, author of The Continuum Concept who observed nurturance in an Amazonian tribe that yielded very positive results.Music Played: Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White - Perez Prado; Thelonius Mond - Round Midnight; Heidi Brul - Tosca - Hotel Costes Volume #8
22 Jun 2006
There seems to be a sense of impending doom that sits in the unconscious.Music Played: Hotel Costes Volume 8 - One Night in Rio
21 Jun 2006
Sometimes revealing past secrets can free you from psychological burdens.Music Played: Hotel Costes Volume 8 - song #5 - ZUCO 103
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.
Contact MeBen 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.
Contact MeNiseema is co-producer and featured guest on "The Positive Mind". She hopes to educate the listeners about the importance of the body mind connection.
Contact MeLinda 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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