What Mel Robbins has said about Gottman relationship research
2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 29, 2026
Mel Robbins, American author, podcast host and former lawyer who hosts The Mel Robbins Podcast, has been quoted on Gottman relationship research 2 times in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on October 29, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Robbins cites the Gottmans' research as showing that a relationship will not work if one partner must abandon their dreams or values.
“their research is very conclusive that it will not work if you have to give up on your dreams or you have to go against your values”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: The Best Relationship Advice I’d Give My 27-Year-Old Daughter (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 5:52
Robbins says, citing the Gottmans, that most of the things couples bicker about never change.
“The Gottmans also say that like 69% of the things that you bicker about that drive you crazy about your partner,”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: The Best Relationship Advice I’d Give My 27-Year-Old Daughter (Oct 29, 2026) · Listen from 9:03
Episodes
The Best Relationship Advice I’d Give My 27-Year-Old DaughterThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Oct 29, 2026 · 56 min
Mel Robbins answers her daughter Sawyer's questions about love, dating, compromise, ambition, being single, and breakups, drawing on her 30-year marriage and past regrets.
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