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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

I Don’t Want to Lose My Wife

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Chuck realizes that he’s doing some of the same things in his current marriage that contributed to the end of his previous one. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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Chuck, welcome to the program.

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Hello, Dr. Laura.

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My, uh, I'm a 67 year old male and I have been remarried now for three years to a really terrific lady.

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And some of the issues that I have known about and didn't get taken care of in my life and

1:08.0

and caused some trouble in my previous marriage. I can be very selfish, I can be very self-centered, I can be very immature

1:18.6

emotionally and I don't want to repeat those kinds of patterns with my new wife and I want to have a better relationship with her, you know, have the best relationship with her we possibly can.

1:35.0

Are there some resources or...

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Are you trying to get me to believe that you don't know at any one moment the difference between being nice and not?

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Oh no ma'am the problem is I do know when I'm behaving in an appropriate manner.

1:59.4

Right, so if you're aware of it, then you also realize you have control over it.

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So you can say, oops, sorry, let me make this up to you.

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I'm just trying to understand what

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you're saying.

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you're saying.

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Well, I understand what you're saying. One of the things that a counselor told me years ago was that I was okay if it worked whatever the therapist told you if it worked we wouldn't be

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