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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Complaining Has No Power

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 July 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Bitching and complaining about her husband's porn habit has gotten Lisa absolutely nowhere. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

Transcript

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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 Triumph 11.

0:11.4

Lisa, welcome to the program.

0:14.3

I am returned caller, and I am hoping that you won't slice me, dice me, and stab me in the heart like you did last time.

0:21.6

But if I need it...

0:22.3

If I sliced, diced, and stabbed you through the heart, why are you calling?

0:27.5

Because I need more advice.

0:29.2

Your advice worked.

0:30.9

Kicks me in the pants where I need to kick the pants.

0:33.5

Well, what did you do to make the situation that you called about different?

0:38.8

Well, I did you do to make the situation that you called about different? Well, I actually went home, and when I got home, my emotions just got the best of me, and I cried,

0:46.9

and I told my husband, I said, I called Dr. Laura. He said, you did what? I said, yeah, he goes,

0:52.3

I never dreams you ever would. And I told him, and I said, we've he goes, I never dreamed you ever would.

0:59.6

And I told him, and I said, we've got to work on getting our marriage back on strike.

1:07.7

We had a sexless marriage, and you kind of drug me all over the place about what I'd rather even go to prostitutes instead of self-enjoying himself with

1:11.9

pornographic stuff and what have you but so we've been working on communication

1:19.0

he's deleted some of his ladies there on the Facebook and not all of them then I

1:26.4

fussed at him so then he got back on there and

1:28.6

did it again got rid of some more you had to get some help to do it but we

1:34.7

talked about communication which is very strong you know we've always had

1:39.3

problems with communication so this just brings something new that came up. We've been doing really, really good as far as the intimacy and what have you. He told me that he's not going to push me. You know, once a week's fine, twice a week's great, whatever, you know. So we just had relations two nights before this happened.

2:03.1

And I had said that my boundary, well, our boundary, my boundary was no form anymore.

2:13.5

You know, we need communication.

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