#12 - Top 40 Countdown '23: Should I Reveal My Secret?

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Is it wrong of Sharon to hide from her stepbrother the truth about why her mom divorced his father? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - 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.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 1111.
0:12.4	Sharon, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Sharon, welcome to the program.
0:15.0	Hi, Dr Laura, thank you for taking my call.
0:18.0	Thank you.
0:20.0	What can I do for you? I would like to know what you would recommend for me.
0:27.0	When I was a child, my stepfather did some pretty terrible things to myself and siblings.
0:36.9	And when those things were discovered by my mother,
0:40.7	she divorced my stepfather and we moved to a new home. But while we lived with my stepfather there was a step sibling involved in the family and when
0:56.5	the divorce occurred that step sibling went back to live with their mother.
1:04.0	And fast forward many, many years later,
1:07.0	I am torn on whether I should tell
1:12.0	that step sibling what truly happened.
1:17.6	He's asked a few times why our parents got divorced
1:21.2	and I've never been able to. I don't understand why you didn't tell
1:25.0	him the truth. I don't. He asked. I didn't.
1:33.0	Why didn't you want to tell him the truth?
1:36.0	What were you so afraid of?
1:40.0	I guess shame and embarrassment and just didn't want to hurt him.
1:48.0	I'm sorry does the shaman hurt him?
1:51.9	He wasn't hurt.
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