5min chapter

Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais cover image

Navigating Conflict, Relationships & The "Self Help" Industry | Ask Me Anything Vol. 7 with Dr. Michael Gervais

Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais

CHAPTER

The Importance of High Performance in Relationships

The Gottman Institute found that if you have four characteristics of a bad relationship, the likelihood of divorce within two years is astronomical. Dr. Mike: When I'm at my best, the conversation is met with an agreement to get better. But when I'm over it or fatigued, like when I'm just like, listen, I've had so much going on today, this now too. So how do you be less defensive is be more interested about what the other person's experience is and not defend your early childhood drama.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode