Susan Shapiro Barash

“Although previous studies had suggested that friendship--male and female--could be a powerful antidote to stress, more recent research indicates that broken promises,…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“The mother who understands her own intentions and her daughter’s intentions, who has introspection and a strong sense of self, and who…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“It wasn't only my friends who suffered from female rivalry. I remember when I was just sixteen years old, during spring vacation,…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“The message couldn't have been clearer: women may rise to the top, but they must seem as though they don't care whether…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“Not only should the conventional "rules" of marriage not apply necessarily to individual wives, but the euphoria of Phase One is old…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“Every time we cheer the downfall of a powerful woman, we're giving ourselves the message that power is bad and we shouldn't…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“And I shuddered at the apparent freedom so many women felt simply to take what they wanted without regard for other women's…

— Susan Shapiro Barash

“In psychologist Robert Sternberg's triangular theory of love, he identifies three characteristics: passion, intimacy, and commitment. Passion is defined as physical attraction…

— Susan Shapiro Barash