How to Move on From a Dead-end Friendship

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🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Zach's friend refuses to take control of his life, leaving Zach drained and wanting to walk away. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:42.8	Zac, welcome to the program.
0:45.0	Hi, Dr Laura, thanks for having me on.
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0:50.0	So I am 23. I'm from Michigan originally I live in New York now but I have a buddy
0:58.3	Back in Michigan who I've been friends with for about seven years now. He had a pretty hard life growing up.
1:04.7	Kind of no parental figures around and at this point he's 27.
1:13.3	He has yet to take accountability for the decisions and the actions that he makes, which are quite
1:21.3	poor and he doesn't really take a chance for himself.
1:26.0	Kind of counted himself out of the game and as a buddy he's been reaching out to me a whole bunch and I'm kind of moving on in my life I just moved
1:36.1	out to New York I finished college a year ago and I feel like I owe it to him to tell him that
1:46.3	look I I've helped you as much as I can and at this point it's just kind of bringing me down but what has he called for what has he called
1:51.8	to ask help for and what kind of help have you been giving?
1:55.4	In the past like he doesn't have a driver's license and so he's he's come to myself and my family is you know felt for him in the past and has come to some of us for money and
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