How do you know when you’re ready to commit?

Do you think love alone is enough?

Marriage isn’t a destination, it’s a daily practice. It’s the ongoing choice to show up, grow, and recommit to each other through every season of change. In this special compilation, Jay brings together powerful insights from Jada Pinkett Smith, relationship coach Sadia Khan, psychotherapist Lori Gottlieb, and his own reflections with Radhi. Together, they explore how lasting love isn’t built on fleeting chemistry, but on emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the courage to evolve, side by side.

Jada shares how marriage can be a spiritual journey, where your partner reflects both your light and your flaws, guiding you toward unconditional love and deeper healing. Sadia reveals the often-overlooked truths about infidelity, self-control, and discipline, reminding us that love cannot thrive without trust. Lori highlights the power of honest communication, from setting boundaries with in-laws to having the tough conversations about money, marriage, and children before it’s too late.

In this episode, you'll learn:

How to Build Emotional Resilience in Marriage

How to Heal and Grow Through Partnership

How to Spot Signs of Emotional Distance

How to Create Space for Emotional Openness

How to Recommit as Your Partner Evolves

Every relationship faces challenges, but those moments can become powerful opportunities for growth when met with compassion and openness. The true beauty of love lies in the willingness to listen, to learn, and to keep building something real, together.

With Love and Gratitude,

Jay Shetty.

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What We Discuss:

00:00 Intro

01:28 The Cornerstone of Family Life

03:58 When Divorce Feels Like the Only Option

08:44 The Power of Unconditional Love

14:14 Valuing How People Show Up

18:13 Every Marriage Looks Different

20:14 Rethinking Traditional Marriage

24:13 Do Women or Men Get Cheated on More?

26:19 Choosing a Man with Self-Control

27:59 Why Sexual Discipline Matters

29:45 Don’t Ignore These Red Flags!

32:35 Staying Attuned to Your Partner

34:28 Talk About Marriage Before the Proposal

37:43 Why a Baby Won’t Fix a Marriage

40:41 When Your Partner Doesn’t Stand Up for You

46:36 Building a Safe Space for Connection

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