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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Choose A Hobby or Divorce

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Choose A Hobby or Divorce: Michelle updates Dr. Laura on the advice she was given to either find a “hobby” or “divorce” ... hear her decision!! - Dr. Laura: "You kicked me in the ass and I got new attitude." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp 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.

0:09.7

Michelle, evidently welcome back to the program.

0:13.5

Hi Dr. Laura.

0:15.7

Hi Michelle, for those who didn't hear us the first time, give a little rundown on what

0:20.6

you called for, what I said, and where we are today.

0:24.8

Okay, well I called you in desperation, feeling sorry for myself telling you that I had done all

0:31.7

ten stupid things that you wrote about. And I wanted a magic solution. And he says,

0:39.6

leave the bomb, go to a domestic violence shelter, sit been there, done that.

0:43.6

And you're like, okay, well, then deal with it. This is your life.

0:47.2

And go find some nice hobbies. And which I agreed, yes, that's a fabulous idea.

0:52.7

Get it? Very, very happy. And we were saying maybe he'll drop dead. I said, land the

0:58.2

champ, which you know, in hindsight was really a rude thing to say to you at any rate.

1:05.7

Hi Dr. F, are you giggling? Yes. Okay, good.

1:10.8

You're funny. Good. Go ahead. Yeah. That's my coping skill. I know.

1:16.0

I get it right. Oh, dark dark humor. Anyhow, so is I making my little fairy gardens out and

1:24.0

working my little heart out and playing my guitar and finding Michelle again? I'm like,

1:28.8

you know what? It's time. It's just time for you now because you don't know how much time

1:36.2

you have between now and dead. Right. So yeah, I had to get out of my feelings, Dr. Laura.

1:47.1

I've been in them my whole life because I thought because I such a sweet emotional time person,

1:54.7

that is recipe for disaster. I never did self-care because I put everyone before me.

2:01.0

He's 20 years older. That's perfect. He likes 13-year-olds. I was 24, but emotionally,

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