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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Susie brings her mom onto the Dr. Laura Program to get to the bottom of why their relationship has been miserable for decades. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:26.4	Okay, Susie and Susie's mom, welcome to the program.
0:31.2	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:32.9	Hi.
0:33.6	Hi, hello.
0:35.5	Hello.
0:36.9	Okay, Susie, you want to update on what we want. Hello. Hello. Hello. Okay.
0:38.1	Susie, you want to update on what we once spoke about, where you are with things, how you got
0:46.0	mom to come on?
0:47.4	Give me all the background.
0:49.6	Okay.
0:50.3	So I called on Thursday asking you how I should discontinue a relationship with my mom
0:58.9	because when we are together, which is not very often, she consistently talks about the past,
1:10.5	her relationship with my dad, wants to tell me his indiscretions,
1:15.2	how I hurt her 30 years ago when I was 20 years old, and you advised that I call her and let her
1:24.6	know that I'm considering discontinuing a relationship because of that.
1:29.7	And if she wants to continue having a relationship with me, she has to stop, and that I'll call her back in three days.
1:36.5	So I did that.
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