The Mel Robbins Podcast - How To Create Better Relationships: 6 Surprising Lessons From 28 Years Of Marriage

In this episode, you are getting the 6 secrets to a lasting partnership. You will learn how to make love last and the key to keeping your relationship successful and strong. Today, Mel and her husband Chris dive deep into the most important lessons they've learned in 28 years of marriage. Mel and Chris share their real-time reactions to each other’s insights as they dive deep into the keys to a lasting relationship. Together, they unpack how to handle resentment and unmet expectations, how to navigate family pressures, personal growth, and much more. Whether you're in a relationship, navigating one, or simply curious about how to build a lasting connection, this episode offers authentic and relatable relationship advice you’ve never heard before. For more resources, including links to the studies mentioned in the episode, click here for the podcast episode page. If you liked this episode and would like to know more about how to build connection that lasts, listen to this episode next: The Best Relationship Advice No One Ever Told You Connect with Mel: Watch the episodes on YouTube Go deeper with Mel’s free video course, Make It Happen Follow Mel on Instagram The Mel Robbins Podcast Instagram Mel's TikTok Sign up for Mel’s personal letter Disclaimer

Duration: 1h 28m
Broadcast on: 28 Oct 2024
Audio Format: other

In this episode, you are getting the 6 secrets to a lasting partnership.

You will learn how to make love last and the key to keeping your relationship successful and strong.

Today, Mel and her husband Chris dive deep into the most important lessons they've learned in 28 years of marriage.

Mel and Chris share their real-time reactions to each other’s insights as they dive deep into the keys to a lasting relationship.

Together, they unpack how to handle resentment and unmet expectations, how to navigate family pressures, personal growth, and much more.

Whether you're in a relationship, navigating one, or simply curious about how to build a lasting connection, this episode offers authentic and relatable relationship advice you’ve never heard before.

For more resources, including links to the studies mentioned in the episode, click here for the podcast episode page.

If you liked this episode and would like to know more about how to build connection that lasts, listen to this episode next: The Best Relationship Advice No One Ever Told You

Connect with Mel:

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Hey, it's your friend Mel and welcome to the Mel Robbins podcast Today I am doing something I've never done before I'm sitting here on my screen in porch in southern Vermont And I've been married for 30 years. My husband's name is Chris and I have never done what I'm about to do today so I've been getting a lot of questions recently about How Chris and I have made our marriage last and so I decided what we would do is we would each come up with three Lessons that we've learned the hard way after being together for 30 years now. Here's the catch I have no idea what Chris's three things are Chris has no idea what my three lessons are So I have no idea where this is going, but I do know this It's definitely going to go somewhere unexpected and it's also going to open up some unexpected breakthroughs for YouTube When I think of fall I think of a couple things I think of the first school drop-off the first sweater weather day the first Chili evening around the fire pit and our sponsor LL Bean for over a hundred years LL Bean has been part of these traditions crunching leaves and mane made bean boots Cheering from the sidelines and scotch plaid flannel and walk in the dog in a rugged field coat Go grab the layers you love and the people you love and get outside Visit LL Bean dot com to shop the fall collection LL Bean be an outsider the Mel Robbins podcast is brought to you by Expedia I love Expedia because I love traveling and here's the thing you may be holding off on booking a trip right now Because you think you need the whole plan to come together But guess what you don't with Expedia's bundle and save the more you book the more you can save Get up to 30% off every time you add something and then you add more later Expedia the one place you go to go places sign in to save on select bookings the Mel Robbins podcast is Proudly sponsored by amica insurance are exclusive insurance partner now, maybe you're like me loyalty means something and amica They believe lasting relationships are built the same way with loyalty showing up for people again And again when they need you most that's why customers stay with amica three times longer Trust takes time and you can trust amica to be there in the moments that matter Visit amica comm and get a quote today Hey, it's your friend Mel welcome to the Mel Robbins podcast It is always such an honor to be able to spend time with you and to be together And if you're brand-new welcome to the mel Robbins podcast family I am so thrilled because today I am inviting you to join me and my husband on our screened-in-porch here in southern vermont Where we're gonna be sharing lessons from 30 years of being together and I'm gonna warn you These are lessons that we have learned the hard way what I love is we prepared separately for this conversation So I did my homework and I have three lessons from 30 years of being together. He did his homework separately He has three lessons from us being together. I have no idea what he's gonna say He has no idea what I'm gonna say and I am so excited to jump into this. Oh here comes Chris right now So without further ado, let's jump into it. Oh my gosh Chris Thank you for being here I know that it's not your favorite thing to be on camera and to uh Have these personal conversations Actually, the personal conversations are worthy but being on camera. Yeah, that's not I don't run for that But I'm happy to be here. Thanks for the invitation. Why did you agree to do this? Because I love you. Oh I love you and I also trust that This is not a conversation about relationship advice as much as it is plus

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