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If you have been tracking Mel Robbins over the past few days you know she has been absolutely everywhere, from high-profile news appearances to dominating the motivational world on social media. Most notably, she appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on September 21, sitting down with Kristen Welker for what NBC called a “Meet the Moment” conversation—a segment that generated buzz for her candidness and practical advice. In that interview, Mel laid out her now much-discussed Let Them Theory, explaining in plain language that “if you stop trying to control and change other people suddenly you have more time, energy and power in your own life to focus on yourself and improving it.” Her approach has resonated with millions, and Kristen Welker cited Time magazine, which said Robbins offers “a reason to believe in themselves,” underscoring her growing mainstream influence.

During the same Meet the Press spot, Robbins discussed her mission of providing “simple practical tools” to help people live better lives, either through her massively successful Mel Robbins Podcast or her viral content, which now reaches more than 35 million followers across platforms. She spoke soulfully about her own darkest moments, sharing that success came later in life after experiencing true hardship—that humility, she says, keeps her grounded as her platform continues to explode.

Just this past weekend, Robbins took her message off the screen and onto the stage, headlining a major event at The Met Philadelphia on September 27. The event, heavily promoted and apparently sold out, built on her reputation as a live motivator able to pack venues with fans seeking her blend of science-backed strategies and relatable real-world advice.

On the social media front, her Let Them Theory continues to dominate motivational discourse. Outlets like Upworthy highlighted a viral TikTok where Robbins advised users to let go of performing for their online audiences and instead “let them” think what they want—emphasizing internal locus of control and authentic self-expression. Her blunt reminder: your social media is for you, your artistry, your business—not old sorority sisters or critics lurking online.

Headlines are calling her work deceptively simple, yet paradigm-shifting. Mel herself takes a nuanced approach, reminding followers she’s not a therapist but someone who’s made mistakes and wants to save others the “headache and heartache” that poor choices or anxiety can cause. Robbins remains critical of social media’s impact on mental health, even as she harnesses it expertly; she stresses that releasing control over others’ opinions “gives you so much control and peace back” in your own life.

One thing is clear from every corner of recent news and commentary—Mel Robbins has cemented her status not just as a self-help figure, but as a generational voice giving millions, especially women, a script for agency, resilience, and radical permission in a time of uncertainty. There’s no speculative gossip to report, just a steady stream of business events, public wisdom, and a biographical trajectory that, if anything, is accelerating toward even greater influence as the year closes.

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