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The Dr. Laura Podcast

COTD Refresher: Cindy has an unloving mother...

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Cindy's mom is a mean and hurtful individual. How can Cindy finally be done with her? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0

Time now for a refresher from my Dr Laura Call of the Day Archives and remember you

0:05.6

too can participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on

0:11.9

serious XM Triumph 111.

0:14.3

Cindy, welcome to the program.

0:19.2

Hello?

0:20.2

Hi.

0:21.2

Oh my God. Okay, now I'm nervous. Oh, once you start talking, you'll forget about being nervous. What's happening?

0:29.0

Okay, my question is, I wonder if it's okay to not invite my mom to my wedding.

0:36.0

Okay and the reason we wouldn't want old mom there is?

0:40.0

Because I I'm estranged from her because I feel like she was kind of emotionally abusive to me when I was younger.

0:49.0

Okay, how old are you now? I'm 28.

0:53.4

And was your mother married to your dad?

0:56.3

They got divorced when I was 16.

0:59.3

Okay, and when did you leave home?

1:04.0

I went to college and then I came back and I lived with her until I was 23 and then I lived down.

1:10.0

Okay. And in all that time, what do you mean emotionally abusive? Can you give me some

1:17.1

examples so I can get a feel for it?

1:18.9

Yeah, this is kind of painful to bring up.

1:24.0

I know, but it's really important that you be able to talk it out.

1:28.0

Okay.

1:30.0

Well, when they first got divorced, she would, she's very prideful and she wouldn't take any responsibility for the divorce.

1:41.0

And then she would blame the divorce on me because I wasn't a good enough daughter.

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