What Terry Real has said about Normal marital hatred
1 quote · 1 episode · Aug 19, 2026
Terry Real, Family therapist and creator of Relational Life Therapy, has been quoted on Normal marital hatred once in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on August 19, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Real says periods of hating one's partner are a normal and survivable phase of marriage.
“So I talk about normal marital hatred when you're in that dark phase. You hate your partner. That's okay”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #880: Relationship Tools That Work — Esther Perel, Brené Brown, Dr. Sue Johnson, Terry Real, and More on Conflict, Repair, and Lasting Love (Aug 19, 2026) · Listen from 40:21
Episodes
#880: Relationship Tools That Work — Esther Perel, Brené Brown, Dr. Sue Johnson, Terry Real, and More on Conflict, Repair, and Lasting LoveThe Tim Ferriss Show · Aug 19, 2026 · 57 min
Tim Ferriss compiles advice from Esther Perel, Brené Brown, Brad Feld, Sue Johnson, Terry Real and others on sustaining long-term relationships.
Terry Real on other topics
- Conflict repair in relationships · 2 quotes
- Relational Life Therapy · 1 quote