The Mel Robbins Podcast · 2026-08-27 · 70 min · 11,511 words

Stop Wasting Your Energy: How to Deal With People Who Won’t Change & What to Do Instead

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Hey, it's your friend Mel and welcome. To the Mal Robins Podcast. Oh, you're gonna love the episode today, because today you and I are gonna learn. Had a deal. With the people in your life.

Who won't? Change. I mm we love these people. But they're so Frustrating, right?

I know you're sick of it. I'm sick of it. Aren't you sick of wasting your time and energy trying to push other people to be better? Of course you are. Today you're gonna learn a different approach. You're gonna learn how to use the research to pull the people you love. Toward the changes.

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