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Michael Slepian
Michael Slepian is an associate professor of leadership and ethics at Columbia University and the author of The Secret Life of Secrets: How Our Inner Worlds Shape Well-Being, Relationships, and Who We Are.
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Health & Fitness
Whatever Happened to the Strong, Silent Type?
A researcher of secrets explains why the more you share, the better you feel
By Michael Slepian
, July 11, 2022
3 Min Read
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