I Didn't Learn How to Be a Good Mom

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Sarah worries that she doesn't know how to develop a loving relationship with her daughter because of the way she was raised. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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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
0:09.5	XM Triumph 111. Sarah, welcome to the program.
0:13.2	Hi Dr. Laura, thanks for taking my call.
0:16.0	Thank you.
0:17.4	What can I do for you?
0:19.4	So I sent you an email a couple of days ago and actually received a call from your staff asking me to call
0:26.2	because you were hoping to answer my email on the show and it was regarding your often stated quote about the two chances at a healthy parent-child
0:37.7	relationship and the first time you're a child and you have no power.
0:41.8	The second time you're a parent and you have all the power. The second time your parent and you have all the power.
0:45.0	Right.
0:46.0	And I do agree.
0:50.0	Man, that's not what the saying is about. The saying has nothing to do with
0:56.7	power nothing. In fact it's the opposite. It refers to if you had unloving, unkind parents.
1:07.0	You have a second opportunity to have a good parent-child relationship,
1:12.0	and that's when you make your own. It's a second
1:15.8	opportunity to have a good loving parent-child relationship had nothing to do with power.
1:22.4	I'm sorry. had nothing to do with power.
1:23.0	I'm sorry I was...
1:25.0	Okay.
1:26.0	Misunderstood. Does that help you?
1:35.0	it does and I did take it as such as in I get to decide how I want to present myself as a mother and what kind of mother I want to be in order to create a healthy relationship.
1:51.0	I guess my dilemma, my daughter is 14 right now of course it's the infamous
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