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The Dr. Laura Podcast

How Do You Push Someone to Get Better?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Is there anything Rob can do to help wife get past her anger and jealousy? 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 downloading my call of the day podcast.

0:03.3

You too can participate in my live radio program

0:06.7

heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time

0:10.0

on Sirius XM Triumph 411.

0:12.8

I Rob from Canada. How can I help you?

0:15.4

My common law wife, I'm trying to get her into therapy

0:19.0

and I just don't know how to get her in.

0:23.0

How do you push somebody to something better

0:26.9

when they say they'll do it that they don't like we bought books on

0:31.8

jealousy, anger, rage. She starts it,

0:35.5

then she procrastinates and just drops it.

0:37.6

And I'm at a good time done like how do you?

0:40.4

Rob, Rob, you don't.

0:45.6

You sit back and say, this is as good as it gets

0:49.6

between now and dead, is this what I want?

0:53.6

If it's what you want in spite of how difficult it is

0:56.0

then shut up and stop complaining and enjoy what about her is

1:00.3

nice or get out. But wasting your time doing what you're doing

1:06.8

is useless.

1:08.5

Man, so take the right hooks and just be a man about it?

1:14.8

I have no idea what you're talking about. I would say the same thing to a woman

1:19.7

has nothing to do with your gender. It's clear nothing is going to change.

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