I Can't Get Along With My Mom

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🗓️ 2 August 2022

⏱️ 8 minutes

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I Can't Get Along With My Mom - Nikoly isn't sure how to improve his relationship with his adoptive mother who has a lot of problems and causes chaos in Nikoly's life. - Dr. Laura: "Let go of her and hold on to your grandparents." - Is there someone besides a parent you can turn to for love and support? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | To 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. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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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	Nikolai, what can I help you with?
0:13.0	I wanted to talk about my mom. I was left at 18 years old and Duke was my stepfather. He was having a fair twice and I did not want to be in that environment. It was just too much for me.
0:34.0	I still wanted to have a relationship with my adopted mom and I just did not associate with that.
0:43.0	Were you adopted from birth?
0:47.0	No, I was adopted at 3 years old.
0:51.0	Do you know the circumstances? What happened that you were adopted at?
0:56.0	No, I was adopted from Russia and I was in the UK.
1:03.0	Now, your adoptive mother divorced your adoptive dad and so married somebody else and he became your stepdad?
1:13.0	Yes, and you had two kids along with them. Three kids, my apologies.
1:17.0	What a mess.
1:21.0	He had a fair with his previous wife and then he had a fair with another lady.
1:31.0	It was just a big old mess and I was in high school and it was just too much.
1:37.0	I left as soon as I turned 18, I lived with my grandparents which is my mom's mom and dad.
1:44.0	I was in a relationship with my mom and they have a little conflict too.
1:51.0	That is two years ago and I still want to have a relationship with my mom.
1:56.0	I love her so much. It is just hard.
2:01.0	She is everything she takes.
2:02.0	I was talking to her about things I am trying to do and she is trying to yell at me saying I never give her any advice.
2:13.0	I told her, what advice would you like me to give you?
2:19.0	What advice did she want you to give her?
2:24.0	I said, Mom, what advice would you like me to give you?
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