Don't Ignore Red Flags in Relationships

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

After 6 months of dating, Ingrid sees several reasons to be uneasy about her relationship. 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 listening to my call of the day podcast.
0:02.9	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.5	Ingrid, welcome to the program.
0:14.0	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:14.9	Thank you for taking my call.
0:17.3	Thank you.
0:18.3	Thank you.
0:19.4	So I am calling about a guy that I have been dating for six months, and I don't...
0:27.1	How old are you? How old is he?
0:30.3	I'm 35. He's 42.
0:35.6	And either one of you married divorced kids?
0:38.3	Never, neither of us have been married or divorced or have kids.
0:44.3	Okay. Any long-term relationships?
0:48.3	Yeah, we've all, like we've all had, we've not all, we've both had long-term relationships in the past.
0:57.3	I've known that he's had a long-term relationship of like two years.
1:01.5	I don't know a lot about his long-term relationship, but I've had.
1:05.7	I'm surprised you weren't curious so that you'd know more about him.
1:11.3	He told me some of it, but it was like interesting.
1:15.2	He didn't really want to like talk about it too much.
1:18.0	Don't you think that that doesn't alarm you?
1:22.6	Yeah, it was a little alarming, but I didn't really want to like keep poking at like,
1:28.2	why didn't it work out?
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