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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

COTD Refresher: How can Maurice stop sabotaging his shot at a good life?

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

From my Call of the Day archives; although Maurice has tried to distance himself from his biological parents, he is somehow headed down the same bad path. How can Maurice fix his situation before it's too late? 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 two can participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Serious XM Triumph 111.

0:17.3

Lori and Morris, welcome to the program.

0:21.4

Hi, Dr. Morris, or Morris, thank you.

0:25.0

I, are you, who are you to each other?

0:30.0

I am his adopted mother.

0:33.4

And how old was Maurice when you adopted him?

0:37.6

14, I'm 24 now.

0:40.6

Oh, so you were a teenager. Wow. I was a teenager, yes. Yeah, Lori, have you adopted other children?

0:48.0

No, I have three of three biological children and Maurice.

0:52.0

Got it.

0:53.0

And how old are your biocandies?

0:55.0

20, his age, he's got a sister his age and then a brother 20 and one 17.

1:03.0

17. Sister.

1:04.0

Okay.

1:05.0

Got it.

1:06.0

What can I do for you?

1:07.0

First off, Dr.

1:11.0

I've been listening to your show for five years and they call my mom and I really do love your show and the advice that you give.

1:19.0

I've been having issues problems with how to deal with my parents and reconcile my past and I feel like it's continually tripped me up.

1:30.0

I have a great support system, but no matter how long I do well, the wheels fall off,

1:37.7

whether it's school or athletics or just overall building relationships. And my parents pretty much abandoned me

1:46.1

when I was a kid and they thought it was more important

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