I Can't Help My Friend

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🗓️ 10 December 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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I Can't Help My Friend: Jenni's friend's mom, an extreme hoarder, just died, and Jenni is overwhelmed by the amount of junk for them to cleanup. - Dr. Laura: "Be open and honest with your friend about your preferred limits." | 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	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Jenny, welcome to the program.
0:11.8	Hi Dr. Laura, thank you for taking my call.
0:14.7	Thank you.
0:16.1	Thank you.
0:17.1	So I'll try to make it brief and hopefully you can guide me in the right direction.
0:21.5	Very sensitive topic.
0:23.3	My dear friend of 50 years just lost her mom last week.
0:33.6	I drove from out of state.
0:35.2	She asked that I, of course, as a best friend, I did whatever I could to get her and help
0:39.4	her to prepare.
0:40.4	She's the only child.
0:44.0	She wanted me to assist in getting the house presentable.
0:47.0	Her mother's home presentable.
0:49.1	So people can come in and we get delivered.
0:52.2	We've gotten few deliveries, etc.
0:54.8	A neighbor dropped by with food.
0:57.7	So to my surprise when I walk through the door, she's quite the hoarder, extreme hoarder,
1:08.6	and I felt frozen.
1:11.7	She left me here today at her home to let me go ahead and continue to prepare things.
1:18.1	You call her up and say, this is not something I can take care of.
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