
The Dr. Laura Podcast
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I'm Trapped In a Negative Mindset
Andrew says he's paralyzed by his negative self-image and isn't enjoying his life. - Dr. Laura: "Let your inner beauty shine."What are you hard on yourself about? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Do I Fix This?
Cynthia and her husband do not agree on the proper way to parent their kids, and it's damaging their relationship. - Dr. Laura: "It's hard to be a good mother when the poor father you picked thwarts your parenting efforts."Are you and your spouse on the same parenting page? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Friend Needs Help
Lori's good friend has a lot of problems in her life. Is there anything Lori can do to help? - Dr. Laura: "Good friends admit to their limitations."Do you have a good friend that you rely on? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I Wouldn't Have Changed a Thing
Lacey calls back with an update after Dr. Laura previously offered advice on how to overcome her stage fright. - Dr. Laura: "It's inspiring when a person is able to reboot and change direction."Have you ever successfully changed your mindset about something you were struggling with? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Should I Tell My Mom My Cancer Has Returned?
Virginia's not sure she should worry her ill, 86-year-old mother with the news of her possible cancer diagnosis. - Dr. Laura: "A good mommy wants to hug away your fears no matter your age or hers."Do you lean on your mom for support? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Daughter Lied to Get a Classmate in Trouble
Ron's daughter falsely accused a boy in her class of hitting her, and Ron would like Dr. Laura's advice on how to handle the situation. - Dr. Laura: "Teach her that character should never be compromised."How good are you at disciplining your children? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Daughter Doesn't Want Anything To Do With Me
Dora has had limited contact with her daughter since she ran away 17 years ago, and she calls Dr. Laura to offer some insights to others who might be facing estrangement. - Dr. Laura: "Sometimes you have to accept things as they are." What's happening in your life that you need to accept instead of try to fix? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Thank You For Helping Me Raise My Daughter
As she drives to her daughter's wedding weekend, Kate calls to thank Dr. Laura for guiding her through motherhood and helping the family get to this happy milestone. - Dr. Laura: "Good parenting has its rewards."What Dr. Laura parenting advice has most helped you? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

What's a Comeback for Why I'm Unmarried?
Lindsey says she's frequently asked why she hasn't settled down and would like Dr. Laura's help with a reply. - Dr. Laura: "Be truthful about why you're not ready for such an important commitment."At what age did you feel ready to marry? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Husband Has Bad Character
Pamela saw the warning signs that her husband had a lack of integrity, but she married him anyway and wonders why she did that to herself. - Dr. Laura: "The heart has to hurt sometimes for the brain to learn."Have you ever regretted ignoring red flags? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Do I Help My Grandkids?
Martha's daughter has a drinking problem, and she'd like Dr. Laura's advice as to what to for the grandchildren. - Dr. Laura: "Protect kids even if it's from your own child." Could you be strong enough to challenge your child's parenting if necessary? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Do I Handle My Wayward Husband?
Mary is a new mom who found texts between her husband and his co-worker that makes her suspect an affair. - Dr. Laura: "It's time for you to take back the power."What would you do if you found suspicious texts on your spouse's phone? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Can Some Women Be So Cold Toward Their Babies?
Dr. Laura is prompted by a call to question how it is that so many women can leave their babies in day care in spite of missing important milestones and the everyday joys of being someone’s mommy. - Dr. Laura: "The essence of motherhood is putting your child's needs above your own."Do you feel that you put your child's needs above your own? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I'm a Worrywart
Beth's sister died in a car accident, and now she annoys her daughters with how much she frets each time they are on the road. - Dr. Laura: "There is no power in worrying."How do you handle the stress of things that feel out of your control? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Why Do I Hate Myself?
Brittany says she has always disliked the way she looks and wishes she could feel better about herself. - Dr. Laura: "You'll always be better than some and not as good as others."How do you handle the things you don't like about yourself? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

COTD Classic: My Baby Brother Makes Me Mad!
We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! 4-year-old Riggins and his mom call Dr. Laura to discuss his pushing and shoving of his 2-year-old brother. - Dr. Laura: "Use your words, not your hands, to get attention."Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraTo 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

COTD Classic: My Relationship Has Become Stagnant
We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Gina fears that her boyfriend of six years is never going to marry her. - Dr. Laura: "Change the course of your life by changing your feelings of unworthiness into self-compassion."Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraTo 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

COTD Classic: My Daughter-in-Law is an Unfit Mother
We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Debbie thinks her daughter-in-law is not taking proper care of her grandchildren and wants to know what she can do about it. - Dr. Laura: "If you don’t like how something is being done, volunteer to help. Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraTo 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

COTD Classic: Is He the Guy for Me?
We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Kellee gets anxious when her boyfriend, who has a 6-year-old son, doesn't make the time to call and text her. - Dr. Laura: "His child, not you, will and should be the center of his life." Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraTo 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

COTD Classic: My Mom is Manipulative
We're "springing" forward, but you can fall back in time with this Call of the Day classic episode!! Jen's mom told her she should “honor thy father and mother” instead of listening to Dr. Laura. - Dr. Laura: "Honoring does not mean tolerating abuse.”Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

You Helped Me Become a Man
Steve says that listening to and following Dr. Laura's advice after becoming a teen husband and father has benefitted two generations of his family. - Dr. Laura: "Any male can help make a child, but it takes a special man to raise a child."What advice of Dr. Laura's has been made the most impact on your life? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I'm a Jealous Man
Michael suffers from retrograde jealousy and is demanding a picture of the man his wife used to date before they were married nearly 50 years ago. - Dr. Laura: "You're allowed to have feelings of jealousy, but not to act on them."Has jealousy hurt your relationship? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Man's a Cheating Liar
Kimberly discovered a sex tape on her husband's phone and wonders what she should do now. - Dr. Laura: "It's time to take responsibility for yourself and your children."Would you leave or try to work it out with a cheating spouse? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Daughter's Too Introverted for a Big College
Patty worries that her daughter is too young and introverted to go to a large college far from home. - Dr. Laura: "Let your daughter go so she can put the things you've taught her to use."Are you ready to let your kids grow up and move on from you? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Employee Thinks I'm Condescending
Tim runs a construction company and has at least one employee who finds the way Tim manages to be somewhat demeaning. - Dr. Laura: "The best managers don't just lead, they encourage."Has your employee ever challenged your authority? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Was I Right to Leave My Husband?
21-year-old Sophie is having second thoughts since leaving her abusive husband. - Dr. Laura: "Don't ignore the warnings of your inner voice."Do you usually trust your gut or second-guess yourself? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Marriage Was Saved When I Finally Took Your Advice
Dr. Laura's advice to Mary on how to treat her husband helped turn her marriage around, and now they're celebrating 40 years of marriage. - Dr. Laura: "Be the kind of spouse you'd like to come home to."What could you change that would make your spouse happier to come home to you? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I'd Like to Kick My Stage Fright
Lacey is a singer who says the older she gets the more nervous she is about taking the stage. - Dr. Laura: "Make performing a beautiful experience for yourself instead of a chance to please others."How do you approach things that frighten you? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Why Can't I Quit?
Dawn says she's ready to quit her 20-year career, but she's finding it hard to actually leave. Dr. Laura: "Beautiful beginnings can follow uncomfortable change."What blessings have come after a major change in your life? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Should I Take My Daughter's Kids Away From Her?
Is it right for Amy to fight for custody of her three grandchildren who've been neglected by Amy's drug-addicted daughter? - Dr. Laura: "It's never wrong to rescue children from abusive situations."Could you raise a relative's child? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Am I Doing the Right Thing for My Family?
Brandon would like Dr. Laura's help keeping his “head on straight” when it comes to his career and supporting his wife and young son. - Dr. Laura: "A real man puts his family obligations first."What's the best career advice you've gotten? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I Want To Be More Trusting
18-year-old Lucy says she's becoming more distrustful and a little paranoid since she has gone to college and started dating. - Dr. Laura: "Let the good values you were raised with guide and protect you."Did your upbringing guide you well through your young adult years? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Can I Avoid Ruining My Relationship?
Vanessa admits to shutting down when she's unhappy and knows that her passive-aggressive ways are not good for her relationship. - Dr. Laura: "Feed your relationship by being less self-involved and more focused on the positive."How do you handle your negative feelings? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Can I Help My Friend?
17-year-old Jenna has a friend who's dating an abusive boy and she's looking to Jenna for support. - Dr. Laura: "Minimize contact with self-destructive people."Have you ever been able to help a friend out of self-destructive behavior? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Our Teen Thinks We're Too Hard on Her
April's teenage daughter has some disabilities and insists that her parents should be lenient on her because of them. - Dr. Laura: "Guide your daughter to make wise decisions despite life's challenges."Do you push your children to be their best? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Teens Don't Respect Me
Jen says her two teenage children constantly challenge her and reject her advice. - Dr. Laura: "Young adults earn power only as they become responsible for themselves."How was your relationship with your parents during your teen years? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

I Don't Want to Burden My Husband
Amy's husband is fighting stage 4 cancer and says she's overwhelmed but doesn't want to burden him with her chaotic thoughts. - Dr. Laura: "Lean on your friends when necessary and on your husband when possible so he knows he's still your man."Have you and your spouse struggled with illness? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Childhood Molestation is Hurting My Marriage
Elizabeth was molested as a child and says the damage she feels from that continues to haunt her 21 years into her marriage. - Dr. Laura: "Slowly but consciously reclaim control over your sexuality."Is there something from your past that continues to disrupt your life today? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

What's the Secret to Making My Wife Happy?
Garrett is frustrated that no matter what he tries, he can't get the connection and intimacy he wants with his wife. - Dr. Laura: "Rebuild your connection by giving tenderness without expecting it to lead to sex."Is your marriage in the place you'd like it to be? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Daughters Are Mimicking My Bad Behavior
Susan says she's concerned that her daughters are bickering and arguing because that's what they see their parents doing. - Dr. Laura: "It's more satisfying to be loved than perceived to be right."Which of your bad habits do you hope your children don't pick up? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Politics is Coming Between My Father and Me
Terry says her father constantly confronts her with political talk despite asking him repeatedly not to. - Dr. Laura: "Turn around and leave each time dad does what you specifically ask him not to."What topic do you try to avoid discussing with family? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Are Emotions Overshadowing My Judgment?
In this classic episode, Gerald is 27-years-old and thinking of moving in with his girlfriend, but is unsure if this is right to do. - Dr. Laura: "Don't rob yourself of a blessed memory by shacking up instead of marrying."Are you shacking up? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Kids Won't Let the Past Go
Lynn wishes her adult children would stop bringing up stories of the “dark days” when their parents' fought all the time. - Dr. Laura: "Listening and apologizing is the way to make amends for the pain you've caused."Have you been able to let the past go? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Teen is Hungry for Attention
Heather needs Dr. Laura's advice for how to guide her daughter out of the destructive behavior of posting provocative pictures on social media. - Dr. Laura: "Encourage your daughter to promote her talents and abilities instead of her looks."What are your teen's talents and strengths? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Why Doesn't Our Dad Care About Us?
Sophia and Alejandro were never told the truth about their parents' divorce, and they don't understand why their dad doesn't spend more time with them. - Dr. Laura: "Understanding the truth about their parent's character helps kids avoid taking their bad behavior personally."Would you rather know the truth about a person's bad character or not? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Childhood Molestation is Hurting My Marriage
Kristin was sexually abused by her father when she was 8 years old, and she says that she's taken back to that night each time her husband wants to touch her. - Dr. Laura: "You were powerless as a child, but as a woman, you get to orchestrate your sensuality."Is something from your childhood impacting the way you live today? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

My Cancer Scars Are Holding Me Back
Tara is nervous about dating and worried that her breast cancer scars are going to be a turnoff to men. - Dr. Laura: "Reject any man who can't appreciate the triumph your scars represent."What fears are holding you back from living life fully? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Self-Doubt is Interfering With My Job
Shawn is overweight and feels out of place in his job as an executive because his colleagues are typically attractive. - Dr. Laura: "Be proud that your success is based fully on your talent and abilities."How important are looks in your workplace? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

Everything Distracts Me From Studying
Alissa is a nursing school student who can't figure out how to get back to the self-discipline she had before the pandemic. - Dr. Laura: "The height of responsibility is to accomplish what needs to be done despite how you feel."How has the pandemic affected your self-motivation? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.

How Do You Move On When You've Lost The Love Of Your Life?
In this classic episode...ever since his wife died from cancer, Steven has been struggling to pick up the pieces and move forward with his life. What is he doing wrong? - Dr. Laura: ""You are never going to define moving forward by not feeling pain...never." Have you lost your Valentine? Email me your thoughts at: [email protected] To 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. Find me on social media at:Facebook.com/DrLauraInstagram.com/DrLauraProgramTwitter.com/DrLauraProgramYouTube.com/DrLauraBecome 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.