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Relational Riffs

Yael Schonbrun, Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary, Eli Susman, PhD
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A newsletter that riffs on the science and practice of relationships. We tackle (and sometimes tickle) the complexities of relationships between people and between life roles.

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  • Yael Schonbrun

    Clinical psychologist, faculty at Brown University, author of Work, Parent, Thrive & nap enthusiast. I write about the artful science of growing a happier, healthier relational life. Bylines at Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, & others.

  • Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary

    Never mind the optimizers, influencers, or self-help gurus. Tune into the human frequency.

  • Eli Susman, PhD

    Psychologist & Author of Micropractice (Avery | Penguin Random House)—a science-backed approach to calm, clarity, and joy in 30 seconds or less. Featured in NYT, CNN, BBC, Forbes, LA Times, Mindful, and more. Learn more at micropractice.com

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