Carol Gilligan
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Carol Gilligan has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard May 2025 on Tim Ferriss. Cited to support the idea that intimacy is scary and that love requires 'democracy' (neither one-up nor one-down), reinforcing Real's relational empowerment model.
Carol Gilligan is an American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist best known for her work on ethical community and ethical relationships.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2025 on Tim Ferriss |
| Role | Feminist psychologist (as described) |
| Affiliation | Not specified in transcript |
| Field | Psychology, gender studies |
How do different shows talk about Carol Gilligan?
2 shows discussed Carol Gilligan in these episodes.
- Mel Robbins — 1 episode
I did work with the great feminist psychologist Carol Gilligan...
Married, Dating, or Single: The Best Relationship Advice You Will Ever Receive - Tim Ferriss — 1 episode
Who talks about Carol Gilligan on podcasts?
Mel Robbins brought up Carol Gilligan; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Mel Robbins.
- Married, Dating, or Single: The Best Relationship Advice You Will Ever Receive on Mel Robbins (Jan 2026) — Mel Robbins
- Terry Real — The Therapist Who Breaks All The Rules on Tim Ferriss (May 2025)
What is Carol Gilligan mentioned alongside?
Carol Gilligan is most often mentioned alongside Terry Reel, Always Hungry and Kevin Rose.
Affiliated with: Terry Reel
Mentioned together: Always Hungry, Kevin Rose, Relational Life Therapy (RLT), Terry Real, I Don't Want to Talk About It, Belinda Berman, Peter Attia, Prefrontal Cortex, Adaptive Child, Relational Mindfulness