In this podcast, Trevor Noah sits down with relationship therapist Esther Perel to explore the intricacies of relationships. They delve into the journey of relationships, from the excitement of first dates to the challenges of long-term commitments and breakups. Perel stresses the significance of self-awareness and understanding personal needs, such as the balance between independence and togetherness. She points out that relationships are dynamic and require ongoing adjustments. Healthy partnerships thrive on a mix of security and adventure, and even couples who have been together for years must continually redefine their roles and expectations. The discussion also highlights changing societal attitudes toward therapy and the vital role of honest self-reflection in overcoming relationship hurdles.
