I Constantly Feel Bad for My Friend

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🗓️ 13 November 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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I Constantly Feel Bad for My Friend: Sandy is struggling with the fact that her best friend is battling cancer. - Dr. Laura: "Compassion doesn't need to be cured." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp 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.
0:09.7	Sandy, welcome to the program.
0:12.0	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:14.0	Hi.
0:15.0	I have a question for you.
0:19.0	I have been my best girlfriend and I went to school together and we worked together
0:28.0	and we've known each other all probably over 30 years.
0:33.0	So she's been going to cancer and she's not in a great place right now and I tried to
0:42.0	be there for her as much as I can and always text her, drop little things off, all different
0:48.7	kind of things.
0:49.7	But I'm having a hard time not constantly feeling bad about her situation.
0:55.6	I just feel so sad and bad for everything she's going through and I don't know if that's
1:02.6	a normal.
1:03.6	I'm supposed to cure you.
1:04.6	I'm supposed to cure you of compassion.
1:07.6	Well, yeah, no, I guess if that's what it is and that's normal.
1:13.6	Yeah.
1:14.6	Yes, it's normal.
1:15.6	It's 30 years of your life.
1:18.9	More than half of your life and you might lose her.
1:22.6	Yeah.
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