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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I Don't Want My Friend's Help

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

I Don't Want My Friend's Help: Debbie's good friend tries to tell her what to do about her teenage daughter, even though Debbie hasn't asked for her help. - Dr. Laura: "Unsolicited advice can hurt a friendship." | 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.

0:09.9

Debbie, welcome to the program.

0:12.1

Thank you, Dr. Laura.

0:14.0

Thank you.

0:15.2

I know you've given a lot of good advice over the years and that's why I'm calling you now.

0:21.0

I have someone who is a friend and we're actually good friends.

0:26.0

We're both, you know, adult women.

0:28.4

But when it comes to my child who's not young, she's actually 16.

0:35.4

She likes to give advice, but sometimes it's not like she's trying to be compassionate.

0:44.8

It's more as just as I could just say.

0:47.2

Just whoa, whoa, whoa.

0:48.8

You're calling me for advice.

0:51.0

Do you ask her for the advice that you're telling me about?

0:54.9

No.

0:56.0

Then this is what I want you to say and I don't need to hear anymore.

1:00.0

Okay.

1:00.4

I don't need to hear what she said.

1:02.0

A little arrogant thing that she is.

1:04.2

I don't know it all that she is and a little scaredy cat that you are to shut her down.

1:08.7

But here's what you're going to say.

1:10.8

Here's what you're going to say.

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