The Dr. Laura Podcast

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Victoria is uncertain whether the man she's been dating has long-term potential.

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Published 2026-07-28

9 Things “You Boys” Need to Get Under Control Before You Seek a Relationship

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"9 Things 'You Boys' Need to Get Under Control Before You Seek a Relationship" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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"9 Things 'You Boys' Need to Get Under Control Before You Seek a Relationship" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-27

How Do I Deal with My Anger?

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David finds himself becoming easily agitated, especially after confrontations with his colleague.

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David finds himself becoming easily agitated, especially after confrontations with his colleague.

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Published 2026-07-27

Why Parenting Is the Best and Worst of All Worlds—All at Once

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"Why Parenting Is the Best and Worst of All Worlds—All at Once" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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"Why Parenting Is the Best and Worst of All Worlds—All at Once" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-26

Reconnecting with an Estranged Brother

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Jennifer and her brother were raised separately and have had little or no relationship throughout their lives. As their mother nears the end of her life, Jennifer is now considering reconnecting with her brother.

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Jennifer and her brother were raised separately and have had little or no relationship throughout their lives. As their mother nears the end of her life, Jennifer is now considering reconnecting with her brother.

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Published 2026-07-26

Manipulation and Not Realizing It’s Happening

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"Listening vs. Problem-Solving" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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"Listening vs. Problem-Solving" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-25

Getting the Silent Treatment After 38 Years of Marriage

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Karen shares how her husband gave her the silent treatment for an entire week immediately after celebrating their 38th wedding anniversary.

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Karen shares how her husband gave her the silent treatment for an entire week immediately after celebrating their 38th wedding anniversary.

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Published 2026-07-25

The Pros and Cons of Victim Mentality

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"The Pros and Cons of Victim Mentality" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-24

Navigating Trust with a Teen

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Sylvia's 17-year-old daughter has been dishonest about her interactions with an 18-year-old boy.

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Sylvia's 17-year-old daughter has been dishonest about her interactions with an 18-year-old boy.

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Published 2026-07-24

Listening vs. Problem-Solving

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"Listening vs. Problem-Solving" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-23

When the Connection Isn't There

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How can Jason respectfully end a relationship with someone he doesn't feel a genuine connection with?

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How can Jason respectfully end a relationship with someone he doesn't feel a genuine connection with?

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Published 2026-07-23

Resisting the Urge to Repeatedly Check Yourself After a Health Scare

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"Resisting the Urge to Repeatedly Check Yourself After a Health Scare" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-22

Social Isolation Following Sobriety

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Tracey has been sober since 2014, but many of the people she used to socialize with and consider friends have left her life, leaving her feeling isolated.

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Tracey has been sober since 2014, but many of the people she used to socialize with and consider friends have left her life, leaving her feeling isolated.

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Published 2026-07-22

Being Dependable and Keeping Your Word

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"Being Dependable and Keeping Your Word" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-21

A Marital Crisis

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Kathy shares that she is experiencing significant challenges in her second marriage. Her husband has been dressing in drag and has a very close, dependent relationship with his children.

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Kathy shares that she is experiencing significant challenges in her second marriage. Her husband has been dressing in drag and has a very close, dependent relationship with his children.

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Published 2026-07-21

Stop Trying to Be the Center of Attention

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"Stop Trying to Be the Center of Attention" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-20

What's Your Backstory?: Mike Rowe

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Mike Rowe, founder of mikeroweWORKS, joins Dr. Laura for her fifth episode of "What's Your Backstory?" Become an Angel Guild member at https://angel.com/drlaura to stream The Story Behind the Story and unlock Mike Rowe's growing collection of unforgettable stories—plus an entire library of meaningful entertainment. Visit our sponsor page at DrLaura.com/support-our-sponsors.

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Published 2026-07-20

A Mother's Concern

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Renee and her daughter, Rhonda, find themselves at odds after Rhonda makes the impulsive decision to leave her home state for a man whose intentions remain uncertain.

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Renee and her daughter, Rhonda, find themselves at odds after Rhonda makes the impulsive decision to leave her home state for a man whose intentions remain uncertain.

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Published 2026-07-20

Clarity on What a Healthy Relationship Should Look Like

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"Clarity on What a Healthy Relationship Should Look Like" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-19

Forgiveness and Unrepentant Offenders

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Carrie asks whether she as a conflicted Christian is required to forgive someone who has shown no repentance.

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Carrie asks whether she as a conflicted Christian is required to forgive someone who has shown no repentance.

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Published 2026-07-19

Let's Talk About Jealousy

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"Let's Talk About Jealousy" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-18

Friendship Conflict Over Event Invitation

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Cheryl appears to be the primary person who enjoys spending time and participating in activities with her friend. However, their relationship has become strained following a recent event where Cheryl's friend was not invited...

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Cheryl appears to be the primary person who enjoys spending time and participating in activities with her friend. However, their relationship has become strained following a recent event where Cheryl's friend was not invited...

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Overcoming Death

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"Overcoming Death" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-17

Peace At What Cost?

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Jenny has a dilemma with her younger sister, whose elopement seven years ago created lasting tension within the family.

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I Love You, I’m Just Not in Love With You

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Published 2026-07-16

My Husband Got a DUI

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Lucy is facing a difficult period in her marriage after her husband recently received a DUI. With a 4-year-old child involved, she is trying to decide how to move forward.

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Lucy is facing a difficult period in her marriage after her husband recently received a DUI. With a 4-year-old child involved, she is trying to decide how to move forward.

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9 Habits You Learned Watching Your Parents Fall Out of Love

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Published 2026-07-15

To Accept or Not Accept a Reconnection Through Health Crisis

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Cindy’s aunt reestablished contact after a prior family falling-out related to Cindy’s brother’s addiction. The outreach was prompted by her husband’s cancer diagnosis.

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Cindy’s aunt reestablished contact after a prior family falling-out related to Cindy’s brother’s addiction. The outreach was prompted by her husband’s cancer diagnosis.

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Published 2026-07-15

Dealing with Unwanted Sexual Advances

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Published 2026-07-14

Should I Cut Off My Brother Because of His Addiction?

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Molly is struggling with whether to completely cut ties with her 24-year-old brother, who is battling addiction.

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Molly is struggling with whether to completely cut ties with her 24-year-old brother, who is battling addiction.

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Published 2026-07-14

Have You Adopted a Victim Mentality?

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"Have You Adopted a Victim Mentality?" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-13

What's Your Backstory?: Chapter's Cobi Blumenfeld-Gantz

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Cobi Blumenfeld-Gantz, co-founder and CEO of Chapter, joins Dr. Laura for her fourth episode of "What's Your Backstory?" For free and unbiased Medicare help, call (347) 269-1868 to connect with an advisor or go to https://askchapter.org/drlaura. Visit our sponsor page at DrLaura.com/support-our-sponsors

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Cobi Blumenfeld-Gantz, co-founder and CEO of Chapter, joins Dr. Laura for her fourth episode of "What's Your Backstory?" For free and unbiased Medicare help, call (347) 269-1868 to connect with an advisor or go to https://askchapter.org/drlaura. Visit our sponsor page at DrLaura.com/support-our-sponsors

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Published 2026-07-13

I'm Hurt That My Adult Children Won't Commit to Their Grandparent's Funeral

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Jean is deeply upset that her two adult children are making excuses instead of committing to attend their own grandparent's funeral.

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Jean is deeply upset that her two adult children are making excuses instead of committing to attend their own grandparent's funeral.

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Should You Put Up a White Flag to Welcome a Red Flag?

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"Should You Put Up a White Flag to Welcome a Red Flag?" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-12

My Son's Girlfriend Doesn't Like Me

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Christine has struggled to build a positive relationship with her son's girlfriend of eight years. Tension between them has been especially difficult since a family gathering.

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Christine has struggled to build a positive relationship with her son's girlfriend of eight years. Tension between them has been especially difficult since a family gathering.

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Avoid These Parenting Mistakes

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"Avoid These Parenting Mistakes" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-11

Struggling With Separation After Long-Term Abuse

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After five decades of marriage, Melody is reaching a breaking point due to ongoing verbal abuse.

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After five decades of marriage, Melody is reaching a breaking point due to ongoing verbal abuse.

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Addressing Your Quickies

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"Addressing Your Quickies" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-10

Struggling with an Adult Son’s Relationship Expectations

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Sarah is feeling hurt and emotionally affected by her adult son's desire for space and separation.

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Sarah is feeling hurt and emotionally affected by her adult son's desire for space and separation.

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When Its Appropriate to Stand Up for Others

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"When Its Appropriate to Stand Up for Others" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Marriage or Move On?

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Ingrid is seeking guidance about her one-year relationship and whether it aligns with her goal of getting married again.

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Published 2026-07-09

The Insanity of Parents Facing a Prison Sentence for Homeschooling

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"The Insanity of Parents Facing a Prison Sentence for Homeschooling" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-08

When a Close Friend Changes

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Gail shares that a close friendship unraveled after a vacation together, during which her friend behaved in unexpectedly cruel and hurtful ways.

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Gail shares that a close friendship unraveled after a vacation together, during which her friend behaved in unexpectedly cruel and hurtful ways.

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Published 2026-07-08

When Kids Pay the Price for Your Bad Decisions

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"When Kids Pay the Price for Your Bad Decisions" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-07

Supporting a Parent Through Grief

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Chrissy is seeking ways to better understand, support, and cope with her mother as she navigates the grief following the loss of her husband.

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Chrissy is seeking ways to better understand, support, and cope with her mother as she navigates the grief following the loss of her husband.

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Published 2026-07-07

Don’t Poison Your Marriage With These 10 Traits

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"Don’t Poison Your Marriage With These 10 Traits" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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Published 2026-07-06

Coping with Unkept Promises in a Marriage

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Marsha is struggling with disappointment in her late-life marriage after her husband failed to keep his promise to quit smoking.

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Marsha is struggling with disappointment in her late-life marriage after her husband failed to keep his promise to quit smoking.

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Published 2026-07-06

Responding to Your Quickies

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Published 2026-07-05

Processing the Loss of a Pet

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Monica is struggling with intrusive, painful memories after her cat was killed by a coyote.

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Monica is struggling with intrusive, painful memories after her cat was killed by a coyote.

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Published 2026-07-05

How to Get New and Better Habits

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"How to Get New and Better Habits" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need!

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