When they set out to write Missing Each Other, clinician-researchers Edward (Ted) Brodkin and Ashley Pallathra probed why people seem to “miss” or misunderstand one another so often and how they can reestablish strong relationships. The authors conclude that connection is rooted in a concept called attunement.

In this episode of The Written Word, Harvard Medicine magazine talks with alum Brodkin about the science of attunement and how it can help people work together rather than against one another to solve problems of national and global import.

Learn more and hear an excerpt from the book at https://hms.harvard.edu/magazine/slee...