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New Year, New Relationship goals? Not So Fast.
And how to make them work better.
 • Yael Schonbrun
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Being Sad Together Might Be the Most Important Thing We Do
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Why Saying "I'm Sorry" Can Make Things Worse
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The Person Who Sees the Best in You Changes You
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The Year in Riffs: 20 Relationship Lessons Worth Repeating
Your annual download of research-backed relational wisdom
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Staying in Difficult Relationships Differently
A framework for navigating difficult relationships during the holidays (and beyond)
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On Behavioral Traps with Toddlers and the Myth of Oversharing
Fruit snacks, vulnerability, and that terrifying moment before you click "send."
 • Yael Schonbrun and Jasmine Mote
The Best Holiday Gifts Are the Ones You Read Together
These 10 books make unforgettable gifts—and even better conversations.
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Why 'Should I Stay or Should I Go?' Is the Wrong Question (And What the Right Question Might Be)
The questions that can save (or sink) a relationship.
 • Yael Schonbrun and Elizabeth Weingarten
Stop Waiting for Perfect
Why relationships thrive when we see progress, not perfection.
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Trust, Fraud, and Forgiveness
Three researchers, one scandal, and the psychology that explains why some apologies rebuild trust—while others destroy it.
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Relational Riffs
Relational Riffs
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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