34.) Top 40 Countdown - I Lie to My Parents

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🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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I Lie to My Parents - 13-year-old Jonathan has a problem with lying and calls in with his mom to explain why. - Dr. Laura: "Make a decision to tell the truth even when it's scary and uncomfortable." - 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	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM.
0:10.0	I'm 1-11. Mom and Jonathan, welcome to the program.
0:14.0	Hello, hi, Dr. Laura.
0:16.0	Hi, Jonathan. How old are you?
0:18.0	13.
0:19.0	What can I help you with?
0:21.0	Two I've been having a problem with lying to my mom.
0:24.0	Only to your mom?
0:26.0	And my dad.
0:28.0	Oh, okay. Give me three good reasons to lie. Good reasons.
0:34.0	I can't think of any.
0:36.0	Yeah, you can. Come on. You're not going to be honest with me. You're just lied to me.
0:44.0	Maybe because you try to keep me out of trouble.
0:49.0	Right. Well, it works for the absolute moment, maybe. And sometimes it has worked.
0:56.0	Okay, number two, I like that. That's a good one. Keep your butt at a trouble.
1:01.0	Number two, to try to leave my mom and my dad.
1:06.0	Yeah, that's a good one. Tell them what they want to hear.
1:10.0	Yeah, I like it. I like it. You're smart. Okay, one more.
1:16.0	Maybe to take off.
1:22.0	I can't think of any more.
1:25.0	Yeah, just take your time. Think of some of the times you lied and what was behind it.
1:30.0	Sometimes it was to get your butt out of trouble. Sometimes it was just to make them happy.
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