Episode · The Mel Robbins Podcast · 2026-09-24
Books mentioned on The Most Important Divorce Advice You Will Ever Hear (From #1 Divorce Lawyer)
You wouldn't believe the amount of times Mel has asked to do an episode on divorce And finally….here it is: The ULTIMATE guide on how to handle divorce - for you and the people you love.
Mel Robbins discussed How to Stay in Love by James J. Sexton. James Sexton discussed No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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How to Stay in Love
How to Stay in Love is a relationship book written by divorce lawyer James J.
Discussed“I want to read to you from your first mega bestseller, How to Stay in Love. This is page 261. And you say sometimes getting divorced is the best thing to do.”
Where to get it
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No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy is a gripping modern Western thriller following a hunter who stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and a relentless, calculating killer named Anton Chigurh.
Discussed“And Cormac McCarthy in one of his novels, I think it's No Country for Old Men, he says that people reach a stage in their life where they've lost so much that they focus on it and they don't see what else is going out the door.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Ad read Atomic Habits
“You could listen to the Let Them Theory by me or books from some of your favorite guests on the Mel Robbins podcast like Atomic Habits or The Psychology of Money.”
Ad read The Psychology of Money
“You could listen to the Let Them Theory by me or books from some of your favorite guests on the Mel Robbins podcast like Atomic Habits or The Psychology of Money.”
“You could listen to the Let Them Theory by me or books from some of your favorite guests on the Mel Robbins podcast like Atomic Habits or The Psychology of Money.”
Ad read Carrie
“Nearly 50 years after Stephen King's Carrie became a cultural phenomenon, Mike Flanagan is reimagining the iconic story for a new generation.”