Inappropriately displayed anger that is present in a variety of relationships (e.g., couples, marriages, work, school, friendships) is the topic of this podcast by Dr. Mathis. In it, he discusses the origins of this verbal and physical aggressive behavior, the potential consequences of being in such a relationship long-term, the various negative aspects of this […]
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Relationship Anger
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Anger, Anger as Hurt Turned Outward, Anger Management, Bobby Whitlock, Carl Radle, Champster, Communication Skills Training, Complementary Pathology, Conflict Resolution, Criteria Studios, Derek & the Dominos, Domestic Violence, Duane Allman, Emotional Outbursts, Eric Clapton, Fear and Love as Incompatible Emotions, Fender Champ, George Harrison, Jim Gordon, Jim Nickleson, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, Li'l Dawg Amps, Partner Abuse, Pathological Relationships, Pattie Boyd, Richard Goodsell, Tom Dowd on October 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Relationship Anger
Chunka Chunkas & Biases
Posted in Podcasts, tagged AC/DC, Bad Company, BB King, Beatles, Biases, BTO, CCR, Chuck Berry, Chunka Chunkas, Discrimination, Eagles, Eric Clapton, Foghat, Johnny Winter, Overcoming Obstacles, Persistency, Prejudices, Resiliency, Rolling Stones, Self-Examination, Steppenwolf, T Rex, Warren Zevon, Work on August 5, 2014 | Comments Off on Chunka Chunkas & Biases
This podcast starts off with a brief description and samples in relation to the Chuck Berry “chunka chunka” riffs that permeate so many of the songs that came after him in a variety of genres, from rock to acoustic-rock to metal to country-rock. Just as these roots come from an artist who was under appreciated […]
No Excuses
Posted in Podcasts, tagged ADHD, Alcohol, Anxiety, ATP, Bipolar Disorder, Booker T, Cardio-Vascular Exercise, Chlorophyll, Complex Carbs, Count Basie, depression, Diabetes, Disorders as Excuses, drugs, Drugs As Escape/Avoidant Mechanisms, Eric Clapton, Fairness As A Societal/Religious Myth, Foods That Hurt/Heal, Garbage In Garbage Out, George Gershwin, George Harrison, Gregg Allman, Hammond B3, Healthy Eating Habits, Healthy Lifestyle, Heroin, Hypoglycemia, Jimmy Smith, Jon Lord, Keith Emerson, Ken Hensley, Leslie, Living Fully, Matthew Fisher, Obesity, Other-Esteem, personal responsibility, Personality Disorder, Pot, Protein, RIck Wakeman, Rick Wright, Rod Argent, self-efficacy, self-esteem, Steve Walsh, Steve Winwood, Sugar, Suzuki Instrument Corp, Tony Banks, Tony Kaye, Tyrone Downie on May 9, 2014 | Comments Off on No Excuses
In this podcast and in addition to some musical instrument history concerning the Hammond organ and Leslie speaker, Dr. Mathis discusses the concept of “No Excuses” for misbehaviors, regardless of the circumstances. While many persons have psychological disorders and/or issues that befall them, there is never a reason to use these as convenient excuses for […]
Music & Gear Trivia with Moralistic Ranting
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Alembic, Arranger, Beach Boys, Beatles, Bill Szymczyk, Blackbird, Bob Dylan, Bob Seger, Brian WIlson, Byrds, Chris Squire, CSN(Y), Dave Mason, David Crosby, Derek & the Dominos, Don Henley, Eagles, EBO, Eric Clapton, Felix Pappalardi, Fender, Geddy Lee, Gene Clark, Gibson, J Bass, Jack Bruce, Jangle, Jimi Hendrix, Joe Walsh, John Denver, John Entwistle, John Mayall, Lemmy, Lenny Bruce, Mick Jagger, Neil Young, Nikki Sixx, P Bass, Paul McCartney, Paul Weller, Personal Core, Personal Morality, Pete Townshend, Peter Paul and Mary, Phil Spector, Producer, Rickenbacker, Roger McGuinn, SG Bass, Sir George Martin, Smithereens, Song Writer, Stanley Clarke, Stephen Stills, Steven Tyler, The Who, Thunderbird, Tom Keifer, Tom Petty, Warwick, Yardbirds on March 29, 2014 | Comments Off on Music & Gear Trivia with Moralistic Ranting
Taking a break from more serious topics concerning mental health, except for intermingled excerpts about morals, negative lifestyles, and cognitive-behavioral tactics, Dr. Mathis devotes this podcast to some music history and gear trivia. It is hoped listeners will find it educational from a musical perspective, while getting an intermingling of life lessons and opinions concerning […]
Helping the Reluctant
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Acquaitance, Al DiMeola, Blind Faith, Boundaries, Chris Wood, Communication Skills, Conflict Management, Cream, Danny Gatton, Dave Mason, Eric Clapton, Family, Flea, Friends, Gibson ES Guitars, Gibson Firebird, Gibson Thunderbird, Helping Resistant Persons, Howlin' Wolf, Intimacy, Jaco Pastorius, Jim Capaldi, Johnny Winter, Life-Limiting Issues, Nikki Sixx, Nonjudgmental, Operational Terms, Paco deLucia, Perception vs. Reality, Proper Boundaries, Proper Timing, responsibility, Return to Forever, Siblings, Significant Issues, Significant Other, Stanley Clarke, Steve Winwood, Traffic on March 16, 2014 | Comments Off on Helping the Reluctant
In this podcast, Dr. Mathis mixes music history and trivia with hints on attempting to intervene with persons who obviously need assistance, but may be unaware and/or unwilling to accept help or even to give any credence to the advice proposed by a concerned party. While some of the suggestions are similar with friends and […]
Rock Trivia & Rants
Posted in Podcasts, tagged 65 Amps, Ampeg, Amplifiers, Basses, BC Rich, Blackstone, Blues, Carole King, Cat Stevens, Cream, Dan Boul, Deep Purple, Eric Clapton, ES, Explorer, Fender, Firebird, Gibson, Goodsell Amps, Gordon Lightfoot, Government Control, Guitars, Gun Control, Gus G, Hand Wired, Hard Rock, heavy metal, Jack Bruce, Joan Baez, Jon Lord, Joni MItchell, Kingsley, Les Paul, Marshall, Personal Boundaries, Peter Stroud, responsibility, Richard Goodsell, rock, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Rock Trivia, Sheryl Crow, Slash, Strat, Tele, Warwick on April 20, 2013 | Comments Off on Rock Trivia & Rants
Once again, Dr. Mathis pontificates on a variety of his personal “pet peeve” topics (i.r., gun control, personal responsibility, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, boundaries) while giving some interesting rock trivia facts about various instruments, amplifiers, artists, and songs. Share on Facebook
Rock History & Trivia #2
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Al DiMeola, Andy Frasure, Chet Atkins, Chick Corea, Delany, Eric Clapton, Fender, Gibson, Goodsell, Gretsch, Howlin' Wolf, Jaco Pastorius, Jeff Beck, Jethro Tull, Jimmy Page, John 5, John Entwistle, Kingley, Line 6, Marshall, Martin, Moody Blues, Mu Tron, Muddy Waters, MXR, Ovation, Paul Rodgers, PRS, Return to Forever, Rickenbacker, Roy Clark, Stanley Clarke, Stratocaster, Taylor, Telecaster, The Association, Traffic, Tube vs. Transistor, Vox, Willie Dixon on February 27, 2013 | Comments Off on Rock History & Trivia #2
In a continuation of the previous podcast, Dr. Mathis continues to discuss various rock and jazz artists who set the stage for today’s current musicians. Included in this podcast are various guitars, amps, and effects pedals and how to pick one if you are just starting out to play. Dr. Mathis also talks about some […]
Rock Trivia, History, & Other Interesting Things
Posted in Podcasts, tagged Bassists, BBA, Beatles, Black Sabbath, Blind Faith, Cactus, Carl Palmer, Chris Squire, Chris Wood, Cream, Dave Mason, ELP, Eric Clapton, Felix Pappalardi, Flea, Free, Geddy Lee, Geezer Butler, Ginger Baker, Greg Lake, Heaven & Hell, Iron Butterfly, Jack Bruce, Jeff Beck, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, Led Zeppelin, Lee Dorman, Leslie West, Mountain, Neil Peart, Paul McCartney, Paul Samwell-Smith, Rock History, Rock Trivia, Rush, Steve Winwood, Tim Boggart, Traffic, Yardbirds, Yes on February 25, 2013 | Comments Off on Rock Trivia, History, & Other Interesting Things
In a different vein, Dr. Mathis will be using this podcast to emphasize the “rock” side of his persona. As such, this podcast will contain various music trivia and facts concerning various artists, songs, instruments, and related history. It’s hoped that the listener will find this a welcome break from the numerous more serious topics […]