EPISODE · May 6, 2025 · 30 MIN
# 263 The Family Dynamic | NY Times Writer, Susan Dominus
from SuperPsyched with Dr. Adam Dorsay · host SuperPsyched ©
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Yale Lecturer and New York Times writer, Susan Dominus, about her new book, 'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success'. The discussion delves into how family dynamics, specifically sibling interactions, play a significant role in shaping children's futures. Highlights include parental influence, the importance of family mottos, and the balance between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations. Both speakers share personal anecdotes and insights on creating environments that foster high achievement without compromising mental wellness.00:00 Welcome to SuperPsyched00:28 Introducing Susan Dominus and Her Book01:35 Susan's Personal Connection to the Topic04:16 The Influence of Siblings06:45 Parental Influence and Expectations15:29 Outsourcing Discipline and Encouraging Independence20:05 Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation24:29 Final Thoughts and Parenting Insights30:03 Conclusion and FarewellHelpful Links:Susan Dominus'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success’ Book
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In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Yale Lecturer and New York Times writer, Susan Dominus, about her new book, 'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success'. The discussion delves into how family dynamics, specifically sibling interactions, play a significant role in shaping children's futures. Highlights include parental influence, the importance of family mottos, and the balance between intrinsic and extrinsic motivations. Both speakers share personal anecdotes and insights on creating environments that foster high achievement without compromising mental wellness.00:00 Welcome to SuperPsyched00:28 Introducing Susan Dominus and Her Book01:35 Susan's Personal Connection to the Topic04:16 The Influence of Siblings06:45 Parental Influence and Expectations15:29 Outsourcing Discipline and Encouraging Independence20:05 Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation24:29 Final Thoughts and Parenting Insights30:03 Conclusion and FarewellHelpful Links:Susan Dominus'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success’ Book
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# 263 The Family Dynamic | NY Times Writer, Susan Dominus
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