The Dr. Laura Podcast

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Aug 20, 2021 • 8min

My Dad Has Changed for the Worse

Since her mother's death, Katrina's dad has started living in a completely different way than he had with her mother. - Dr. Laura: "Don't let the pain you feel as a daughter interfere with being a wife and mother."Has one of your parents changed after the passing of their spouse? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 10min

My Dad is Dying

Donna is distraught over her dad who is suffering the end stages of Parkinson's disease. - Dr. Laura: "Unresolved feelings can live long beyond relationships."Has grief left you distraught? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 4min

Should I Salvage My Relationship with My Mom?

Jack's mother has done a number of terrible things to him, but he's still hoping there is some way to have a relationship. - Dr. Laura: "Acknowledge what you don't have and put effort into what you do have."Has your mother or father thrown away their parenting card? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 20, 2021 • 8min

I'm Angry at My Dad

11-year-old Hunter's father killed himself, leaving him confused and angry. - Dr. Laura: "Focus on and find joy in the blessings you do have."Have you found yourself angry over a death? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 19, 2021 • 6min

My Mom Won't Talk to Me

Jeph disrespected his mother 14 years ago, and he doesn't know how to repair the damage that caused his relationship with her. - Dr. Laura: "The first step to being forgiven is taking responsibility for your mistakes."Have you found yourself disrespected or being disrespectful to others? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 18, 2021 • 12min

I Can't Get Through to My Sister

Billie's sister has abused drugs and alcohol for 18 years and isn't responding to the help that Billie is trying to give her. - Dr. Laura: "There are limits to the impact one person can have on another."Do you know a loved one undergoing substance abuse? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 8min

My Dad's Not Being Fair!

Lucia doesn't want to sell her tablet to help pay for the softball gear that was stolen when she accidentally left it outside. - Dr. Laura: "Negative consequences help ensure we don't repeat our mistakes."Have you ever been careless about your personal property? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 17, 2021 • 10min

I Want to Shack-up

Jackie knows her mom and Dr. Laura's opinion on shacking up, but she wants to do it anyway. - Dr. Laura: "Understand the ripple effects of your decisions."Have you ignored good advice? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 16, 2021 • 10min

Insecurity is Destroying Our Relationship

Jack and Laura are trying to reconcile and need Dr. Laura's advice on how to overcome the communication problems that originally led to their divorce. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes love requires taking a leap of faith."Are you feeling insecure about your relationship? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 6min

Week of Character, Courage & Conscience: I'm Another Satisfied Customer!

Not only did Dr. Laura's advice help Judy solve the friend problem she originally called in about, it led to a realization about her relationship with her mother. Dr. Laura: "Good girlfriends mother each other at times."Have you had an "a-ha moment" when it comes to a family relationship? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.comOrder Dr. Laura's book: "How Could You Do That?!: The Abdication of Character, Courage, and Conscience" go to > https://www.drlaura.com/compare-books-and-courses-by-dr-lauraTo participate on the radio program; call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment - https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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