Don't Hold Your Peace

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Kerri needs to let her in-laws know how disappointed she is that they haven't visited their son since his cancer diagnosis. 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	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM. Triumph 111.
0:12.8	Kerry, welcome to the program. Hi, how are you? Good. How can I help?
0:20.1	Sure. So I'm trying to figure a long-time listener, a big fan.
0:24.3	Thank you so much for taking my call.
0:26.6	I'm just trying to navigate.
0:29.0	My husband was diagnosed with cancer in January.
0:33.1	And it's been very challenging.
0:37.9	And it's hard as we approach the holidays
0:40.7	to figure out how to spend that time with his family
0:45.5	because his family has not been very supportive
0:48.5	to myself or my children.
0:52.2	They've not really acknowledged us in the equation. I'm sorry. Are you only
0:57.9	talking about since the diagnosis or is this just always been the case? Since the diagnosis.
1:05.6	So before this, they were very supportive and very invested and involved?
1:12.3	More so, yes.
1:14.9	Yes.
1:16.8	Well, what do you mean they haven't been supportive during this time?
1:20.1	What is it you would have liked them to do?
1:24.7	Maybe visited, maybe offered to go to a chemo treatment, maybe stopped over for dinner or brought
1:33.9	over dinner or took my husband for a walk or reached out, text messages, just acknowledging
1:42.6	or checking on.
1:43.2	So when you got on the phone with his mother and you said all
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