The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast is the #1 podcast globally, hosted by Mel Robbins. It offers research-backed advice, science-based tools, and personal stories to help listeners improve their lives. Each episode aims to empower and guide you toward creating a better life. The podcast is available ad-free on SiriusXM Podcasts+.
Episodes
#1 Hormone Doctor: The Ultimate Guide to Perimenopause, Fertility, Birth Control, PCOS, & Menopause
Today’s episode is your ultimate women’s hormone health guide for every age.
If you are dealing with painful periods, infertility, endometriosis, PCOS, struggling with perimenopause, menopause, or confused about birth control - this episode is a MUST listen.
From PMS to menopause, this episode will teach you how to use science to hack your hormones, reset your body, and feel amazing again.
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The Manipulation Expert: 4 Hidden Signs You’re Dealing With a Toxic Person
In today’s episode, you’ll learn the hidden signs of a manipulative, toxic person from the #1 researcher in the world on dark personalities, Dr. Leanne ten Brinke, PhD.
She is here to teach you how to spot the poisonous people that are hidden in plain sight around you – in your family, your community, and at work.
And, she’s giving you the science-backed guide to understand poisonous people: how
How to Master Your Emotions & Never Get Angry or Bothered by Anyone
Are you going to keep being controlled by your emotions for the rest of your life?
The answer is no.
Because today, Dr. Marc Brackett, PhD, the world’s leading expert on emotional intelligence is here to tell you,
“Success in virtually every aspect of life – career, friendship, love, and family – is determined mainly by one thing: how we deal with emotions.”
Because your emotions are running yo
Find Your Purpose & Live a Meaningful Life Today with the #1 Happiness Expert
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to feel happier and more connected to your purpose in under 5 minutes.
Today, you’re learning from Dr. Dacher Keltner, one of the world’s leading experts on meaning, purpose, happiness, and awe.
Dr. Keltner is a distinguished professor of psychology at UC Berkeley, and the founding director of the Greater Good Science Center, one of the most renowned research
How to Build a Better Future: 2 Simple Questions That Uplevel Your Life Immediately
Two simple questions can change the way you make decisions, spend your time, and build your future.
In today’s episode, Mel sits down with Seth Godin, one of the most influential thinkers of our time and one of Mel’s most trusted mentors.
Seth has written more than 20 bestselling books, taught millions of people how to think differently, and shaped the way Mel thinks about success, confidence, p
8 Simple Reminders You Need to Hear Right Now
Today, you’re getting exactly what you need to take back your power and make life feel a little easier.
In this solo episode, Mel shares 8 simple reminders that will help you feel stronger, calmer, and more confident.
These are the words to come back to when you need courage, perspective, and a reminder of how much strength you already have.
Through 8 powerful quotes and straight-to-the-point c
How to Master Any Conversation, Communicate With Confidence, and Deal With Difficult People
What if you could walk into any room and become the person everyone remembers?
Someone who can communicate with confidence, command respect, and create lasting connections?
Today, Mel sits down with Oz Pearlman, a world-renowned mentalist who has spent decades mastering the skills that make people more trustworthy, respected, and likeable.
On stage, Oz creates the illusion of reading minds. B
Create a Happier Version of Yourself: Redirect Your Energy for Positive Thinking
In this episode, you will learn how to take back your power when you’re in the midst of change, stress, or uncertainty, and then redirect your energy for self-transformation.
If there’s an area of your life that you’re feeling unhappy about and want to take control over, today’s episode will show you exactly what to do.
Joining Mel in this deeply personal episode is her 21-year-old son Oakley. H
#1 Neuroscientist: How to Unlock the Power of Your Mind Using The Science of Dreaming
Today’s episode will change how you think about your dreams and your entire life.
Do you ever wake up from a dream and wonder: What did that mean?
Or maybe you’ve had a nightmare and asked yourself: Why did I dream that? Could I stop it? Is my brain trying to tell me something?
Maybe you keep having the same dream over and over again.
Or maybe you’re the person who says, “I don’t dream.”
According
Change Your Body at Any Age: The Diet & Exercise Plan For a Longer Life
Today's episode is a MUST listen.
You will learn the surprising science of exercise and nutrition, the mistakes you’re making, and the simple changes that lead to better health and longevity.
In this powerful episode, Mel sits down with one of her dream guests, Dr. Rhonda Patrick PhD.
Dr. Patrick is a biomedical scientist who has spent her career studying nutrition, aging, and disease preventi
Try it For 1 Week: Small Ways to Make Your Life Fun & Exciting Again
Summer is all about having fun: long days, warm nights, and getting together with the people you love.
Today’s episode is your playbook for making that time you spend with people more exciting and meaningful.
Mel is joined by Priya Parker, one of the world’s leading experts on human connection. Her book “The Art of Gathering” is the most renowned work on how to bring people together and create mo
How to Become the Most Confident Version of Yourself & Step Into Your Power
Today, you’re going to hear one of the most emotional and inspiring episodes that has ever been on The Mel Robbins Podcast.
When the world feels overwhelming…
When you’re discouraged…
When you feel beaten up by life…
When you’re tired of carrying the past around…
This is the episode to press play on.
In this powerful episode, Mel revisits her conversation with Sarah Jakes Roberts, with a bra
The #1 Relationship Researchers in the World: 50 Years of Marriage & Love Advice in One Conversation
Today’s episode is one of the most eye-opening conversations about marriage, love, and relationships you will ever hear.
Whether you're married, dating, single, divorced, or in a long term relationship, get ready for the gift of the Gottmans.
Dr. John and Dr. Julie Gottman are the world’s leading relationship researchers. For over 50 years, they have studied thousands of couples, published hundr
7 Things to Tell Yourself Every Night for More Happiness and Positivity
This episode gives you a reset you can use tonight.
In today’s solo episode, Mel shows you how to end your day right, with 7 simple sentences that reset your mindset and rewire your brain for a better night’s sleep and a great day tomorrow.
If you’re like Mel, nights are when your anxiety shows up.
Because when the world gets quiet, your thoughts get loud:
The regrets.
The pressure.
The to-do li
The Best Career Advice for Right Now: The New Rules of Work, Confidence, and Success
If work feels shaky right now:
If you’re being overlooked for a promotion or raise,
If you’re changing jobs or looking for a job,
If you’ve been feeling uneasy about changes in tech and AI,
If the feeling at work is “anything could happen…”
This episode is for you.
The world is moving fast, companies are shifting, and a lot of people are sitting back and hoping they don’t get hit.
Carla Harris
The Hidden Reason You Feel Exhausted & How to Feel Better Now
If you’ve been feeling exhausted, tired, bloated, anxious, in pain, or just not like yourself, you need to hear today’s episode.
Today, Mel sits down with one of the most respected medical researchers in the world, gastroenterologist Dr. Brennan Spiegel, to uncover the overlooked, invisible force that’s having a shocking impact on your energy, strength, gut health, mood, and every single cell in y
Do THIS Today to Reset Your Life, Energy, & Happiness
This episode will help you hit reset on the rest of your year and make your life feel like yours again.
In today’s personal solo episode, Mel will help you pause, reconnect with yourself, and ask you two powerful questions that can change how you experience the rest of the year.
Because somehow, the year is already almost halfway over. And if you’re like most people, you’ve been moving so fast tha
How to Handle Difficult People: 7 Psychological Tricks to Read Anyone, Spot a Liar & Stay in Control
In today’s episode, a former secret service agent shares exactly how to read body language, handle difficult people, and know when someone is lying.
You’ll also learn psychological tricks to spot manipulation, master your emotions, gain respect, and get what you want without being pulled into other people’s drama.
Today, Mel is bringing back one of the most tactical and empowering conversations ev
#1 Stress Doctor: How to Turn Off Stress, Calm Your Body, & Rewire Your Mind to Handle Anything
Life is hard. Stress is inevitable – whether it’s from things in your daily life or coming from the world around you.
But even when things feel overwhelming, there’s always something you can do.
In this conversation, Dr. Tara Narula, a board-certified cardiologist and stress expert, reveals the research-backed tools that will help you dial down your stress, train your nervous system to work for
What Makes a Good Life? This Study on 26,000 Regrets Will Guide You for the Rest of Your Life
When was the last time you thought about something you wish you'd done differently?
A relationship you let drift apart. A mistake you wish you could take back. A conversation you keep putting off. A decision that you now realize was the wrong one.
You’re not alone. Regret is actually one of the most common emotions people experience – and it’s the most misunderstood.
That’s why Mel invited Dani
You’re Not Broken: Why You People-Please, Feel Anxious, & Never Feel Good Enough – and How to Heal
If you’re exhausted from always putting everyone else first, people-pleasing, and struggling with anxiety, this conversation is going to change how you see yourself.
And if you've ever felt invisible in your own family, like your needs didn't matter, or if nothing you did was ever enough, this episode will finally connect the dots for you as an adult.
Today on the podcast, renowned therapist and
Start Where You Are: #1 Orthopedic Surgeon’s Proven Protocol to Feel Stronger & Look Younger in Weeks
If you’ve ever thought, “I don’t have time to take care of myself,” or “this is just part of getting older,” this episode is for you.
Today, you’re going to learn exactly what to do to start feeling better and getting stronger, with results you'll see and feel in as little as 4 weeks.
In this episode, renowned orthopedic surgeon and longevity expert Dr. Vonda Wright, MD returns to give you the w
If You’re Feeling Stuck in Life, Listen to This
If you’ve been feeling lost, overwhelmed, exhausted, or like you’re meant for more but can’t seem to move forward, this episode is for you.
It’s finally time you get unstuck.
In today’s solo episode, Mel breaks down the 3 traps that keep you stuck – the hidden patterns that leave you wishing, overthinking, and doubting yourself instead of taking action.
You’ve been beating yourself up instead o
How to Eliminate Self-Doubt Forever & Build Unshakeable Confidence
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to beat self-doubt, stop procrastinating, and communicate with ease and confidence.
Joining Mel today is Dr. Shadé Zahrai, a behavioral researcher and confidence expert, to teach you a research-backed, 4-part framework for building unshakeable confidence and eliminating self-doubt.
Dr. Zahrai says that self-doubt shows up in many different ways - from overthink
The Reality of Adult Friendship: Here’s Why You’re Lonely & How to Make Real Friends as an Adult
If you’ve ever felt like making friends as an adult feels impossible, or you’ve looked around and thought, "Where did all my friends go?" – you are not alone.
Or maybe you have friends, and you want deeper connections, but you don’t know how to create it without forcing it.
Friendship is hard right now. Which is why today, Mel is sitting down with Harvard-trained social scientist and bestselling
Harvard Business School Professor: How to Become More Confident, Influential, and Communicate Better
Today's episode is going to completely change the way you think about every conversation you've been too afraid to have.
Ever wonder why your relationships feel surface level, even after years?
Why you feel lonely, even when you're surrounded by people?
Why you say “I’m fine,” even when you’re not?
Why some people earn trust instantly, while you struggle to be taken seriously?
Harvard Business S
#1 Nutrition Researcher: Eat THIS to Transform Your Health, Stay Young, and Live Longer
You have more control over your life and future than you think – and it’s sitting on your plate.
If you want to lose weight, feel energized, crush cravings, clear brain fog, calm inflammation, slow aging naturally, enjoy your life, and finally stop feeling confused about what to eat, this episode will change your relationship with food forever.
Today, Stanford epigenetics scientist and nutrition
Nervous System Reset: Do THIS Every Day to Rewire Your Brain From Stress and Anxiety
What you learn today will make you forever calmer and more in control of your emotions.
If you’ve ever had a moment where you thought:
“Why does one email, one comment…ruin my day?”
“Why do I always get overwhelmed by the littlest things?”
“Why am I like this?”
This conversation gives you the answer.
In this episode, Dr. Burke Harris explains why so many of the patterns you hate, like being
The Science of Achieving Goals: How to Change Your Life in 5 Simple Steps
Do you want to know how to set goals you can actually achieve?
Do you want the two science‑backed requirements that determine whether goals succeed or fail?
Or do you feel stuck, overwhelmed, and unsure what you even want anymore?
This episode is a step‑by‑step, research‑backed framework for setting goals that give you clarity, motivation, and momentum. You’ll learn how to choose the right goal
Stanford Luck Researcher: How to Manifest the Life You Want
In today’s episode, a Stanford neuroscientist is going to teach you exactly how to manifest the life you want – by becoming a luckier person.
Dr. Tina Seelig has spent 25+ years at Stanford, where she also earned her PhD in the science of neuroplasticity, studying leadership, success, neuroscience, and luck.
She's written 18 books, including her newest, What I Wish I Knew About Luck – and after
The 5 Top Health Lies & The Truth You Need to Feel Better Today
If you’re confused, anxious, or overwhelmed by your health and what choices to make, this episode is for you.
In this conversation, Mel sits down with Doctor Mike Varshavski, the most followed medical doctor in the world, to expose the health lies and medical misinformation that are making people sicker, more stressed, and afraid to trust their own bodies.
Doctor Mike has spent over a decade in cl
The Best Financial Advice You Will Ever Receive: 4 Money Rules That Will Change Your Life
If you’ve ever felt stressed, confused, ashamed, or behind when it comes to money, this episode is for you.
Whether you’re living paycheck‑to‑paycheck, trying to pay off debt, building credit, wondering how you’ll ever afford a home, or doing “okay” but still feeling anxious about the future, this episode will show you exactly what to do next.
This episode delivers the most important money advic
#1 Neurologists: 5 Habits to Boost Brain Health & Prevent Alzheimer's
Today’s episode is a MUST listen.
This is one of the most important conversations you will ever hear about Alzheimer’s prevention, dementia, memory loss, and brain health.
If you’re worried about your memory, your parents’ memory, or your risk of cognitive decline as you age, this episode gives you something most conversations don’t: real hope, backed by science, and a clear plan you can start t
The Secret to Building Wealth from Nothing (It's Not What You Think) with Barbara Corcoran
This episode is a MUST listen.
If you’ve ever felt behind, stuck, overlooked, or underpaid, you need to hit play.
This is the most motivational, eye-opening episode that you will ever hear, and it will give you the roadmap to become the bolder, braver, more confident, and richer version of yourself you know you’re meant to be.
Today, Mel is joined by Barbara Corcoran.
Barbara is one of the orig
6 Words to Tell Yourself Every Morning
You will not believe how much better you feel when you say these 6 words.
This is one of the most transformative conversations ever, on the Mel Robbins Podcast.
And it’s about… your clothes.
If you’ve ever stood in front of your closet thinking:
“I have nothing to wear.”
“Nothing fits right.”
“I don’t feel good in my body.”
“Whatever… I’ll just wear the same thing again.”
This conversation
The Gut Health Episode: Harvard Doctor Reveals What’s Normal (and What’s Not)
If you’ve ever wondered whether your bloating is normal, what your poop is supposed to look like, or why your stomach seems to have a mind of its own… you are definitely not the only one.
This conversation is hilarious, science-backed, and packed with the answers to questions we all have but rarely ask.
By the end, you’ll understand your body better, feel less embarrassed about what it’s doing,
This Simple Mindset Shift Will Change the Way You See Your Life
Life doesn’t always go according to plan.
And even the changes you choose can bring uncertainty, questions, and moments where you wonder what’s next.
Today’s episode will show you how to move forward and find something better on the other side.
In it, Mel sits down with Dr. Maya Shankar, a cognitive scientist, expert on change, and New York Times bestselling author, for a powerful conversation
The Ultimate Guide to Women’s Sexual Health, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) & Menopause
This episode is a MUST listen. Mel calls it one of the most important conversations she has ever had on The Mel Robbins Podcast.
Most women don’t know this, and this information could save the life of a woman you love.
If you are thinking you’re “fine,” while quietly suffering through symptoms that are treatable, you probably don’t know this life-saving medical fact either.
Today, Mel is joined
This One Episode Will Change How You Think About the World & Your Life (From #1 Cancer Surgeon)
Today’s episode will change how you think about your entire life.
Because today you’re meeting a top cancer surgeon who’s going to help you think about one of life’s big questions - the kind you don’t usually ask yourself because you’re just too busy:
What really matters in life?
Maybe you’ve been feeling off. Like you’re doing a lot… but you’re not sure it’s the right stuff.
Maybe you’re craving
Get Up & Get it Done: A Simple Way to Get Your Life Back on Track
If you constantly feel behind, overwhelmed, or like your to-do list is running your life, you’re not alone.
Here’s the good news: today, you’re going to get your life back on track – and it’s easier than you think.
You’re missing a simple system to handle the endless “life admin” that piles up every week.
Things like:
-scheduling appointments
-answering emails
-organizing paperwork
-managing fina
Simple Steps for Getting Unstuck: Do THIS and Change Your Life
Today’s episode is going to change the way you think about your life.
If you keep telling yourself you want to:
-go after something bigger
-start something new
-speak up
-take a chance
-or finally do the thing you know you’re meant to do in life…
but you “just can’t seem to find the time,” or “make it happen,” this is the conversation you need to hear right now.
Seth Godin is going to call
#1 Body Image Expert: How to Repair Your Relationship with Your Body & Food
If you feel like you have a complicated relationship with your body, food, and eating, you’re not the only one.
Mel has gotten thousands of messages asking for an episode about emotional eating and body image, which is why she invited a world-renowned expert to talk about this topic with you.
Today, Dr. Rachel Goldman is here for you. Dr. Goldman is a nationally recognized clinical psychologist an
The Most Eye-Opening Conversation on Marriage & Love You Will Ever Hear (From #1 Divorce Lawyer)
Mel calls today’s episode one of the most moving, meaningful, and transformational conversations ever to happen on the podcast.
She says it is THE most important relationship advice that she has ever heard and you will ever hear.
Today’s guest, James Sexton, is a world-renowned authority on relationships, but coming from a perspective you may not expect.
He’s the author of the bestselling book
Try It For 1 Week: 4 Small Decisions That Change Your Body, Energy, and Life
If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, irritable, anxious, sad, or like you’re just barely getting through the week, feeling better comes down to 4 simple choices you can make starting today.
In this episode, Mel breaks down the small choices that make a surprisingly huge difference in your life – choices that determine whether your day gets easier or harder. These aren’t big life overha
#1 Dermatologist: The Ultimate Skincare Routine for Amazing Skin
For the first time ever on The Mel Robbins Podcast, Mel is sitting down with a world-renowned dermatologist.
Whether you’re dealing with acne, aging skin, redness, fine lines, or you’re just overwhelmed and don't know what to do with the products that are clogging your bathroom drawers, this episode is for you.
If you’re at a moment in your life where your skin is out of control, you don’t look
How to Design Your Life in 1 Hour
What if you could teleport into Stanford’s most popular class and walk out knowing exactly how to build the life you want?
This episode is your invitation to do just that.
Today, Stanford professors Bill Burnett and Dave Evans are giving you their step-by-step guide to find your purpose and design the life you want, even if you feel stuck, uncertain, or overwhelmed.
Their proven process will qu
#1 Cybersecurity Expert: This Conversation Could Save You Thousands of Dollars
If you’ve ever clicked “Accept All Cookies,” ignored software updates, saved your passwords, or logged into free Wi-Fi, you have to hear this. The little “harmless” things you do online are exactly what scammers count on. In today’s conversation, Mel sits down with award-winning cybersecurity expert Caitlin Sarian (aka “Cybersecurity Girl”) to give you the short and simple checklist of things that
Dating Expert: Why Dating Today Is Nearly Impossible & How to Find True Love
In this episode, you’re going to receive the best dating advice no one ever told you. Whether you’re single, dating, in a relationship, or listening because you’re looking for advice for someone you love - this episode will change how you think about dating and love.If you’re feeling discouraged, burned out, or you’re starting to wonder, “Am I ever going to find the right person?” or “Am I with th
Your Guide to Better Romance, Sex, & Love From the #1 Sex Professor
In this episode, you are going to learn how to have amazing sex, deeper intimacy, and create real, lasting love. If you’re not having sex, or if sex feels like one more thing on the to-do list, this is what you need to hear right now.Today, Mel sits down with Dr. Nicole McNichols, PhD, a University of Washington professor who teaches the most popular class on campus – which is about human sexualit
The 24-Hour Turnaround to Get Your Life Back on Track
Some days, you don’t just feel off. You feel like you’re losing your control of everything. The routine is gone. The house is a mess. Motivation is shot. And suddenly one bad day turns into a week of feeling behind. This episode is the reset you need. Today Mel is sharing 5 simple, science-backed ways to create quick wins and real momentum – one tiny step at a time – so you go from overwhelmed and
Strong, Fit and Healthy: How to Get Your Best Body & Increase Your Energy in 3 Days
Ever stood in front of the fridge thinking, “What am I actually supposed to eat to get healthy?” Today you are getting your answer. This episode gives you a simple way to decide what to eat to stay healthy without complicated math, crazy recipes, or “bro science”. In this episode, Mel sits down with Dr. Amy Shah, MD. Dr. Shah is a leading expert in the role nutrition plays in health, longevity, an
Stop Wasting Your Time: The Scientific Way to Stop Procrastination and Get Control of Your Day
This episode is for you: the person holding everything together. If your days are packed with work, caregiving, and nonstop demands, this is what you need to hear right now. Today, Mel sits down with one of the world’s leading experts on time management, Laura Vanderkam. She’s a New York Times bestselling author, a researcher who’s studied thousands of real schedules, a mom of five, and a total re
The Words You Need to Hear Today: The Power of Hope
Today, Mel has one of the most powerful conversations you’ll ever hear on this podcast. If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, exhausted, or numb by what you’re seeing in the news, today’s episode is for you. When life feels uncertain, it’s easy to start pulling back, numbing out, and bracing for the next thing. You’re not alone. That’s why you need to hear from Mel’s guest today, Bryan
This Conversation Will Change How You Think About Your Entire Life
In today’s episode, you’re going to hear a conversation that will help you find meaning again - especially if you’ve been feeling lost, stuck, stretched thin, or quietly wondering, “Does any of this even matter?” Joining Mel is Ocean Vuong - one of the most acclaimed writers of our time and the bestselling author of On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous. His newest book, The Emperor of Gladness, moved M
The Science of Self Control: Find Motivation, Build Willpower, and Increase Your Focus
In today’s episode, you’ll learn how to get motivated, even when you don’t feel like it. If you feel unmotivated, scatter brained, or exhausted… If you keep reaching for your phone, wine, or the remote even when you want to stop… If you’re frustrated with yourself for lacking discipline…. This conversation will help you stop wasting time and finally understand why it’s so hard to do the things you
5 Money Rules That Will Change Your Life & Create Financial Freedom
In this episode, you’ll learn the best financial advice you’ll ever hear.It’s your guide to taking control of your money and learning the rules of how to make it, save it, and spend it better.Maybe you’re trying to pay down debt. Maybe you’re wondering how you’ll ever afford a home. Maybe you’re doing “okay,” but you don’t feel confident about the future, and you don’t know the best place to inv
The Ultimate Guide to Menopause: How to Boost Your Metabolism, Build Muscle, & Balance Your Hormones
If you’ve been thinking, “What is going on with my body?” Today, you are getting your answers. You’re going to learn the real science and brand-new research of perimenopause and menopause and the simple, research-backed changes that can help you feel stronger, calmer, and more in control, starting now. For way too long, women have been left guessing about hormone changes, weight gain, sleep issues
Married, Dating, or Single: The Best Relationship Advice You Will Ever Recieve
This episode will change the way you show up in your love life - whether you’re in a relationship, healing from one, or hoping to find the right one. If your relationship feels stuck, if the spark is gone, if you’re always the one apologizing, or if you’ve been shutting down to avoid conflict, or you just wish things were a little bit better, you are not alone. What you’ll learn here will complete
The Science of Making & Breaking Habits: How to Change Your Life in 1 Month
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn an easy and proven way to build good habits and break bad ones. Here to offer you a guide to improving your life, no matter what your goals are, is James Clear – the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Atomic Habits, which is one of Mel’s favorite books. James Clear is one of the world’s leading experts on habit formation and behavior change. His work
7 Things You Need to Hear Right Now
This episode is about taking your power back and giving yourself the credit you deserve. Everyone needs a friend who reminds you who you really are. Today, Mel is that friend. In this episode, Mel shares 7 powerful things to remind yourself every day. These carefully chosen sentences pull you back into your strength, your courage, and your confidence. They are the words you need to hear that activ
2026 Body Reset: How to Get Stronger, Lose Fat, & Take Control of Your Health
Today’s episode is a MUST listen. This is your 2026 Body Reset and it’s all about taking control of your health once and for all. If you want to get stronger, lose fat, move better, and feel good in your body again – without extreme workouts, punishing diets, or guessing what actually works – this episode will give you a clear, proven path forward. For too long, people have been told to ignore pa
Change Your Life This Year: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn exactly how to achieve your goals, stay motivated, and create real, lasting change in your life. If you’ve struggled to create change that sticks… If you know exactly what you want to change, but can’t follow through… If you’re tired of blaming willpower… This conversation will give you clarity, relief, and a proven way forward. Joining Mel today is Dr. Ka
9 Habits That Will Change Your Life: The Best Expert Advice I’m Using This Year
In this episode, you’re getting the best of the best of The Mel Robbins Podcast. These are the 9 moments people couldn’t stop talking about this year. In 2025, Mel released 106 episodes of the podcast and featured 75 experts who shared their transformative insights on health, relationships, mindset, and more. Together, this adds up to thousands of takeaways. Because your time is valuable, Mel is g
You’ll Never See Your Family the Same After This Episode
If your family stirs up feelings - stress, guilt, grief - this episode is for you. Whether you love spending time with them, can only handle them in small doses, or stay away for your own sanity, being around family has a way of pushing every button you’ve got. That’s why Mel invited Dr. Mariel Buqué, a Columbia-trained psychologist and leading expert on family dynamics and generational patterns,
#1 Mindset Expert: Simple Mindset Shifts That Transform Your Body, Energy, & Life
Today, you are going to learn scientifically proven ways you can use your mind to upgrade your life, starting with your body, your energy, and your confidence. In this episode, Stanford professor and leading psychology and mindset researcher Dr. Alia Crum reveals the science behind how your thoughts shape your body, your energy, and your health. She’s proven over and over again that your thoughts
Your Grief & Heartbreak Will Get Better the Moment You Listen to This
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn what nobody tells you about grief and loss. Whether you’ve lost someone recently, years ago, or are anticipating a loss, this conversation will give you clarity, relief, and a way forward. Or if someone you love is grieving and you feel helpless and want to know how to support them, after this conversation you will know exactly what to say and do. Joining
How to Make 2026 the Best Year: 6 Questions to Ask Yourself
Do you want to make 2026 your best year yet? An amazing year doesn’t happen by chance. It happens by choice. And there are only 6 questions to ask yourself for instant clarity and insight. Your answers will show you what the very next steps are in your life. The brand new companion workbook to this episode can be found at melrobbins.com/bestyear. In this episode, Mel walks you through her empoweri
5 Rules That Will Change Your Life Immediately
This episode is a MUST listen. If you feel stuck right now - whether it’s with your health, your job, your habits, your relationships - this conversation is for you. Today, you’re getting a new framework that helps you create an instant shift, and it comes from one of Mel’s favorite thinkers on the planet: Mark Rober. Mark is a NASA engineer who turned his love of science and education into the #1
How to Reinvent Your Life Starting Today
If you’ve been feeling the itch for something more in life: a new chapter, a new dream, a new version of yourself – this episode is your green light. It is a guide to how you can transform your life at any moment. Today, Mel sits down with her friend Hoda Kotb. Hoda, more than anyone else, will prove to you that reinvention is something you CAN do. In her twenties and thirties, she climbed the ran
If This Episode Doesn’t Motivate You, Nothing Will
This is one of the most motivating episodes of all time on The Mel Robbins Podcast. If you’ve ever felt stuck, unmotivated, or like it’s too late to reach your potential, you need to hear this conversation. Today’s episode is a wake-up call. You can break free of regret, shame, and fear. You can become the person you know you’re meant to be. It’s not too late to change. And this conversation will
The 7‑Day Habit Reset: Start Today, Feel Different By Next Week
If you are tired of your own excuses… If you are tired of starting out strong, only to end up in the exact same place… If you feel like you can’t get your life together… If you feel unmotivated and exhausted… That makes complete sense. The end of the year is almost here and you need a little PUSH to get over the finish line. So Mel is giving you the simple reset you need to finish the year with en
How to Live a Happier Life: Do THIS Gratitude Practice Today
In today’s episode, you’ll learn a simple tool you can use to feel happier and more connected to your loved ones. Mel is teaching you a few simple gratitude practices, ones you can do with your family, your partner, or even in a group text, that are proven to lower stress and make any relationship better. Mel used to cringe at the word gratitude. The fake smiles. The toxic positivity. The pressur
World Leading Therapist: Why You Feel Stuck in Life & How to Get Unstuck
In today’s episode, you’re going to learn the root cause of why you feel stuck. Whether you feel trapped in self-doubt, overwhelmed by anxiety, or find yourself in a dynamic that keeps repeating, this conversation will show you how to break free. Joining Mel today is Lori Gottlieb: world-renowned therapist, writer of the “Ask the Therapist” column for The New York Times, author of “Maybe You Shoul
This One Study Will Change How You Think About Your Entire Life: The Cornell Legacy Project
What if you could meet with your older, wiser self for a few minutes and get all the answers you need to live a life you’re proud of? A life with more joy and fewer regrets. A life of purpose and passion. That’s exactly what this episode feels like. In this powerful conversation, Mel sits down with Dr. Karl Pillemer, director of Cornell University’s Legacy Project. Dr. Pillemer has spent years res
How to Deal with Difficult People & Not Get Stressed Out
Today, you are getting research-backed strategies for handling difficult people. If you’re done being dismissed, talked over, or made to feel small, this episode will help you show up with power - and walk away with peace.Whether it’s family, coworkers, friends, or anyone who knows how to trigger you, today you’re getting tools for dealing with difficult people.In this solo episode, Mel dives deep
The Exact Words You Need to Hear Today If It Feels Like Nothing’s Working
Some days, the world feels like too much. The news, the stress, the noise. You start to wonder if you’ll ever feel right again. Then, out of nowhere, something lands in your lap that reminds you of what really matters. That’s what today’s conversation delivers: the exact words you need to hear if you’re feeling stuck in that negative place. In this deeply personal and moving episode, Mel sits down
The Secret to Stopping Fear & Creating the Future You Want with Shonda Rhimes
This episode is a MUST listen. If you’ve ever felt stuck, small, or tired of letting fear dictate your life, you need to hit play. This is the most eye-opening, empowering conversation you’ll hear this year. It’s time to stop playing small. There’s a bigger possibility for your life, you are more capable than you know, and you can manifest the future you want. Today’s episode will show you how. In
How to Use AI to Make Money, Save Time, and Be More Productive
What if the most powerful tool for saving time, making money, and transforming your life was already right in front of you? And yet you’re most likely using it incorrectly or not using it at all. That tool is AI – artificial intelligence. Have you noticed: it seems like everybody is talking about AI everywhere you turn? You’re already living with it every single day, whether you notice it or not.
3 Questions to Ask Yourself to Figure Out What You Really Want
If you’ve ever had that quiet thought – “There’s more I’m meant to do” – this episode is your sign to pay attention. What if the life you want isn’t as far away as it feels? What if you could start seeing new possibilities right now? In this episode, Mel shares 3 powerful questions you need to ask yourself this week. Developed by Stanford University professors, these questions have helped millions
How to Communicate With Confidence & Ease (From Harvard Business School’s #1 Professor)
This episode will completely change the way you think about communication. What you learn will boost your influence and make you more confident.If you… Overthink what you said hours after a meeting, Freeze up when it’s your turn to talk, Or want to sound more confident without faking it… This is your blueprint for better conversations at work, in relationships, and in life. Today, Mel sits down wi
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