
Attached
by Amir Levine
Mentioned 2 times across 2 shows · first heard Mar 2026 on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard.
The general take
Dax Shepard treats Attached as a legitimate framework worth discussing—he highlights that Amir Levine's attachment styles concept resonated enough with people that they wanted to know if they could change their style. The book is presented as a credible, bestselling work by someone with real credentials as a psychiatrist and neuroscientist.
About
Discover how an understanding of adult attachment—the most advanced relationship science in existence today—can help us find and sustain love “Over a decade after its publication, one book on dating has people firmly in its grip.” — The New York Times We already rely on science to tell us what to eat, when to exercise, and how long to sleep. Why not use science to help us improve our relationships? In this revolutionary book, psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr. Amir Levine and psychologist Rachel Heller scientifically explain why some people seem to navigate relationships effortlessly, while others struggle through adult attachment.
Who said what
- MC
Mike Carruthers👍 Recommends
…discussing the science of adult attachment styles and relationship dynamics
“My guest is Dr. Amir Levine. He is a psychiatrist and neuroscientist at Columbia University and co-author of the book, Attached, The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find and Keep Love.”
Something You Should Know — What Your Attachment Style Reveals & The Trouble with Predictionsat 05:45 
Dax Shepard👍 Recommends
…introducing amir levine as the author of a bestselling book on attachment theory
“His first book was Attached. Amir Levine. He is a psychiatrist, a neuroscientist, and of course a best-selling author. And he has a new book out, kind of answering as he talks about Attached, outlined these different attachment styles, and then people were naturally curious, can I change mine?”
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard — Amir Levine (on attachment theory)at 00:10
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