The research on couples is such that most couples therapists can watch a 5-minute snippet of a

couple argue and predict a divorce with accuracies of over 90%. Oh, that's rough.

I said therapists, I tend to think it's great, but it's not for the couples who's arguing in

that way. But why that is is because it is how couples argue that gives you a window into the

relationship satisfaction and longevity. It's how they process conflict. And there's several

factors that have been shown to, you know, both well for couples versus both poorly for couples.

Welcome to the Michaela Peterson podcast. This is episode 111 with Guy Winch.

Guy Winch is a psychologist and author and host of his own psychology podcast. He specializes

in the topics of trauma heartbreak and couples relationships. He's written several self-health

books and co-hosts a podcast called Dear Therapists, which is pretty entertaining. I wanted to

speak with him about the subject of heartbreak, how to heal a broken heart. He authored how to fix

a broken heart. For anyone having a hard time in your relationship or trying to get over someone,

this might help. Again, like I said last episode. This is an episode from about a month ago

when things were a bit crazy in my life. I'll be doing a Q&A soon to update everyone.

And things are much better now. I hope you enjoy this episode and have a fantastic week.

If you enjoy this content, please remember to hit subscribe.

Dr. Guy Winch, welcome to my podcast. Thank you so much for having me.

I'm very excited to talk to you. I had somebody on Instagram reach out and say you have to get

this guy on. He knows everything about relationships and heartbreak and trauma. And I've been on a

how to deal with trauma kick. But I thought for this episode, we should talk specifically about

relationships and heartbreak. But before we get started, could you give a brief background

about who you are and what it is you do? So I'm a psychologist and I also write books. I have

...