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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Can People Really Change?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Pamela wonders if her boyfriend's history as a cheater is an indication of a future problem. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast.

0:02.9

You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.

0:11.3

Pamela, welcome to the program.

0:13.9

Thanks, Dr. Lara. Thanks for taking my call.

0:16.6

My pleasure.

0:17.6

Well, the reason I'm calling.

0:29.3

I was married for 32 years, got divorced, and decided to turn myself out there into the online dating pool world.

0:37.6

Met a gentleman, and we had a connection, started to date, and as we were getting serious, I began asking him questions.

0:42.4

Like, did you ever cheat on your wife?

0:46.6

Things of that nature.

0:48.2

Anyway, initially he told me no.

0:51.3

But as I kind of thought he was not telling me the truth, and as we continued to date,

0:59.0

and I pressed for this question again, he said eventually, yes, he did wind up cheating on his wife.

1:07.1

And he told me the circumstances, you know, he was in a long-term marriage like myself,

1:11.8

his wife wouldn't give him sex, blah, blah, blah, and, you know, eventually this affair

1:16.4

happened for a short time.

1:23.4

And then there was another incident where he owns a tree business and there was a woman working for him, which I thought was odd, a woman working in a tree business, which is kind of like guys work.

1:39.3

And here this woman was somebody that he had dated while he was when he first got divorced,

1:44.6

but she still worked for him.

1:47.2

And at that point, I broke up with him.

1:49.7

And I said, look, you've already cheated on your wife.

1:53.3

You're employing somebody that you were in a relationship with.

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