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The Dr. Laura Podcast

How Can I Get Rid of These Horrible Thoughts?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Christopher wonders if therapy could help him shake the images of the terrible car accident he came across. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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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 serious XM Triumph 111.

0:11.0

Christopher, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hey Dr Laura, how are you?

0:16.0

Good.

0:17.0

What can I help you with?

0:18.0

You hear me okay?

0:19.0

Yes, sir.

0:20.0

Okay, um, I'm still trying to figure out how to say this without being too gruesome, but there is...

0:27.0

You need to be gruesome, be gruesome. Be whatever you need to be to communicate.

0:32.0

Okay, there was an accident, I'm a truck driver, there is an accident on the highway over the weekend that I came across.

0:40.0

I was the first truck there and there was off-duty police officer there and he didn't have a

0:49.2

fire extinguisher so he asked if I had one. So I ran up with my fire extinguisher. Got the fire out of the engine department. That's the only part of the car that was on fire. Upon getting the fire out I realized that I saw

1:06.2

the bodies of four people. Two of them happen to be children.

1:15.0

With me having a daughter at home, a one-year-old at home, it really hit home.

1:24.2

How old did you imagine these kids were?

1:30.8

One, I would say one or two and then around four or five.

1:36.3

Got it.

1:36.7

And then in their 30s.

1:40.7

And were you aware of what the cause of this terrible accident was?

1:47.0

The top of the car was ripped off, so I'm assuming that, and I'm just assuming assuming I know what they said about assuming but I'm assuming that they ran up underneath the truck

2:05.0

the back of the truck that was in front of me. Up ahead, the trailer.

2:10.0

Yeah, that has happened.

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