Dr. Wyatt Marriage Podcast

COMPATIBILITY Is Overrated


Listen Later

✏️PLEASE LEAVE A REVIEW! Call 303-578-0618 and leave a voicemail with your questions and I'll respond to them on a future episode!

To learn more about my FRCA program to become a Certified Relationship Coach click here!

🚨For my most comprehensive resource to resolve your resentments, join my ER Marriage Intensive here. 

🛠️For my most cost effective resource to learn skills for a healthy marriage, join my TOOLS Marriage Course here. 

Compatibility is often romanticized as the cornerstone of successful relationships, but it's frequently overrated. While having shared interests or similar personalities can make things easier, true connection thrives on effort, communication, and mutual growth—not just matching traits. Obsessing over compatibility can lead people to dismiss potentially great relationships just because someone doesn’t fit a checklist. In reality, no two people are perfectly aligned. Disagreements, differences, and challenges are inevitable. What matters more is how partners navigate those moments, not whether they see eye-to-eye on every issue. Growth often comes from contrast, not similarity. Compatibility might get people through the good times, but commitment, empathy, and adaptability carry them through the hard ones. Relying too heavily on the idea of compatibility can be a convenient way to avoid doing the work that real relationships demand. It’s not about finding the “right” person, but building something real with someone willing.

FOLLOW me on social for FREE daily tips!
Facebook
Instagram
YouTube
TikTok

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Dr. Wyatt Marriage PodcastBy Dr. Wyatt Fisher

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

198 ratings


More shows like Dr. Wyatt Marriage Podcast

View all
The Save The Marriage Podcast by Lee H. Baucom, Ph.D.

The Save The Marriage Podcast

398 Listeners

Relationship Advice by Thrive Therapy - Colter Bloxom, Lauren Mokarry, and Cayla Bozovich

Relationship Advice

1,685 Listeners

Marriage Counselor's Corner: Marriage Advice From a Real Marriage Counselor by Dr. David Taylor: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Relationship Coach, Husband

Marriage Counselor's Corner: Marriage Advice From a Real Marriage Counselor

735 Listeners

Relationship Radio: Marriage, Sex, Limerence & Avoiding Divorce by Dr. Joe Beam & Kimberly Beam Holmes: Experts in Fixing Marriages & Saving Relationships

Relationship Radio: Marriage, Sex, Limerence & Avoiding Divorce

498 Listeners

What Healthy Couples Know That You Don't by Rhoda Sommer on Relationships

What Healthy Couples Know That You Don't

271 Listeners

EmPowered Couples with The Freemans by Aaron & Jocelyn Freeman

EmPowered Couples with The Freemans

536 Listeners

Healing Broken Trust In Your Marriage After Infidelity by Brad and Morgan Robinson

Healing Broken Trust In Your Marriage After Infidelity

742 Listeners

Relationship Revival Podcast: Expert Advice on Relationships, Marriage, Dating by Nicola Beer

Relationship Revival Podcast: Expert Advice on Relationships, Marriage, Dating

383 Listeners

Marriage Therapy Radio by Cloud10

Marriage Therapy Radio

677 Listeners

The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast by Kate Anthony, CPCC

The Divorce Survival Guide Podcast

559 Listeners

Relationship Renovation | Couples | Love | Advice | Intimacy | Communication | Marriage by EJ and Tarah Kerwin

Relationship Renovation | Couples | Love | Advice | Intimacy | Communication | Marriage

161 Listeners

Heal from Infidelity by Andrea Giles

Heal from Infidelity

329 Listeners

Rebuilding Us: Marriage Podcast by Dana Che - Christian Marriage  Coach & Speaker

Rebuilding Us: Marriage Podcast

167 Listeners

The Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Intimacy Coach Alexandra Stockwell, MD by Alexandra Stockwell, MD

The Intimate Marriage Podcast, with Intimacy Coach Alexandra Stockwell, MD

146 Listeners

The Mel Robbins Podcast by Mel Robbins

The Mel Robbins Podcast

20,877 Listeners