24.) Top 40 Countdown - My Job is Taking a Toll on My Family

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🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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My Job is Taking a Toll on My Family: Aaron has become disenchanted with his career as a police officer, and his work stress prevents him from being the husband his wife deserves and the father his three young children need. - Dr. Laura: "Don't give so much at the office that you have nothing left for the family you created." - Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | 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. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Aaron, welcome to the program.
0:12.0	Hi, Dr. Laura, thanks for taking my call.
0:14.9	Thank you.
0:16.5	What can I do for you?
0:19.3	Yeah, I have...
0:22.3	I don't know if I have a unique situation or not, so just a bit of a background.
0:28.5	I mean, Canada, I became a police officer five years ago.
0:34.1	Because?
0:35.1	Because?
0:36.1	I became a police officer because it's something I had always...
0:41.5	I had a dream when I was just developing a police officer and I just had that...
0:47.8	Okay, slow down.
0:49.2	When you were a kid, what did you think was wonderful about being a police officer as a child?
0:58.4	To be quite frank, it was the action, the adventure, and the fun of the job.
1:05.3	Right, that's how a kid thinks.
1:08.2	It's sort of like superhero.
1:09.7	Yeah, okay.
1:11.6	Now that you're an adult and have been doing it, how does the reality match up with the
1:19.3	fantasy of being a child?
1:25.1	That is not the reality whatsoever.
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