
She was America’s first “pop psychologist.”. Dr. Joyce Brothers became instantly famous in 1955, as a 28-year-old, when she won the TV quiz show ‘’The $64,000 Question” by showing off her expertise in, of all things, boxing.
Over the next five decades, Dr. Brothers offered her advice via television appearances and a magazine column.
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She was the author of many books, including her1988 book called The Successful Woman, based on interviews she had done with dozens of some of the country’s most successful women.
And, among other things, her book sought to go beyond the Superwoman archetype, the modern woman who has it all. Or at least, seems to.
So here now, from 1988, Dr. Joyce Brothers.
Dr. Joyce Brothers died in 2013 at age 85.