A Better Share, Morgan Cutlip
A Better Share, Morgan Cutlip
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A Better Share
How Couples Can Tackle the Mental Load for More Fun, Less Resentment, and Great Sex

Author: Morgan Cutlip

Narrator: Dr. Morgan Cutlip

Unabridged: 7 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 04/08/2025


Synopsis

Read by the author.Transform your marriage and enjoy your spouse again with guidance to help you navigate the most common (and unnoticed) tension points in your relationship.Relationship expert Dr. Morgan Cutlip helps you view the mental load--the endless and mostly invisible work of managing a household and family--as a shared enemy to conquer versus a problem you have with your spouse, offering practical solutions for navigating the most common pain points couples struggle with.Usually a few years after “I do”—once the reality of family life hits—many couples find themselves at each other's throats because they don't know how to navigate the mental and emotional work of managing a household together. They worry that they'll always be fighting about who should do the dishes or pick up the balloons for the party, but don't know how to begin talking about their frustrations without pointing fingers.In A Better Share, Dr. Morgan Cutlip offers you practical advice that goes beyond getting your spouse to pick up the slack and focuses on the unique perspectives and experiences of each partner, enabling both of you to feel seen and heard. She helps you leave behind resentment and anxiety and begin to:Understand why the mental load primarily falls on women and how it impacts sexual desireShare perspectives, expectations, ownership, and accountabilityUse actionable plans for divvying up tasks and teaching the next generation how to share the mental load Through research and stories based on real couples, A Better Share guides you out of the endless stress and resentment cycle and into a relationship where sharing is caring, having fun together is a priority, and great sex isn't a thing of the past.Graphics and resources can be found in the audiobook companion PDF download.

About Morgan Cutlip

Dr. Morgan Cutlip is an author and relationship expert. With her down-to-earth style, she equips couples and individuals to tackle the trickiest relationship issues, offering fresh perspectives and empowering frameworks. She is experienced and trained in translating psychological theory and research into practical, accessible, and actionable advice, which she shares with her clients and social media followers (@drmorgancutlip) through her books, courses, podcast, and her blog as cofounder of MyLoveThinks.com. Dr. Morgan earned her master’s in human development and family science and her doctorate in counseling psychology. She is the author of Love Your Kids Without Losing Yourself and A Better Share, a mother of two incredible kids, wife of her high school sweetheart, and lifelong lover of all things relationship.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Olivia on May 06, 2025

Such a good book I’m gonna purchase it and re-read it with a highlighter! This was a worth-wild read for so many reasons! It talks about the mental load but also everything that the mental load impacts. It breaks it down with digestible information and usable props. I didn’t feel like I was reading......more

Goodreads review by Meredith on April 12, 2025

This is the best book on the mental load I have read so far. It gives practical tips and offers ways to reframe some common struggles and complaints around the mental load. I could echo a lot of the problems she discussed. I would recommend this book to people who feel resentful about their partner......more

Goodreads review by Maddie on May 11, 2025

A lot of this pertains more to the trenches of having multiple/older children BUT it was amazing info nonetheless and sparked a lot of great conversations about how to get ahead of certain stereotypical relational issues when kids/managing a full house is front and center.......more

Goodreads review by Kim on April 25, 2025

Thank you to NetGalley and Thomas Nelson for the Arc on this book. I used to read A LOT of non fiction books but got away from it a while ago. One of my goals this year is to read more of them so when I saw the title of this book, I immediately requested it. I heard the term mental share when listen......more

Goodreads review by Anna on April 07, 2025

After recently reading Dr. Cutlip's "Love your kids without losing yourself" and seeing she had a new book coming out, I had to jump on this opportunity. As a mother, what Dr. Cutlip covers in this book hits home. We talk about the mental load yes, but also our perspectives, communication, action pl......more