I Didn't Marry My Match

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 8 minutes

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I Didn't Marry My Match - Julie's husband is a workaholic who doesn't give her much of his time, and she wonders what type of therapy might help them better connect. - Dr. Laura: "Don't waste life whining when you can make a change instead." | 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 downloading my call of the day podcast.
0:03.3	You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time
0:10.0	on Sirius XM Triumph 411.
0:13.0	Julie, welcome to the program.
0:16.0	Thank you for taking my call, Dr. Laura.
0:18.3	I'm so surprised I got to talk to you for a time caller.
0:23.7	Thank you. What can I do for you?
0:25.9	Yes, ma'am. Please let me know how I might be helpful.
0:29.5	Yes, I'm currently in individual therapy and I'm thinking about because because I was having a lot of anxiety
0:42.2	and depression about my marriage and we were constantly fighting.
0:48.8	And why do you think you were constantly fighting with each other?
0:51.7	Yes, because it was a matter of priorities where I wanted him to spend more time with me as a couple,
1:02.8	as connecting on an emotional level, not just a sexual level.
1:10.9	And it seems like his priority is work and then he expects me to be available for sex whenever he wants sex.
1:20.7	How long have you been married to him?
1:23.6	23 years.
1:25.5	And when you were dating, was he this committed to work?
1:31.2	He wasn't as committed to work as he is.
1:38.4	Okay, let me reframe that.
1:40.2	Let me reframe that.
1:41.2	Okay.
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