
In this episode, Amberly sits down with Monica Tanner, who is a marriage coach, podcast host, and author of the new book Bad Marriage Advice. Together, they unpack some of the most common phrases couples hear, like “never go to bed angry” or “happy couples never fight,” and explore why these well-meaning sayings can sometimes do more harm than good.
Monica shares her inspiration for writing the book and how she reframes 15 popular pieces of marriage advice to be more realistic, research-backed, and truly helpful. Amberly and Monica also reflect on their own marriages, sharing honest stories, practical takeaways, and skills couples can use in every stage, from newlyweds to empty nesters.
This episode offers a sneak peek into the insightful and relatable chapters of Monica’s book, and will leave you rethinking the relationship advice you’ve always accepted as truth.
**Show notes and a full transcript of the episode can be found at https://aprioritizedmarriage.com/podcast/