I Don't Wish to Know My Mother

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Meredith's parents lost custody of her many years ago and she doesn't appreciate her grandfather's attempts to reunite her with her bio-mom. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - 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.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast you two can participate in my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM triumph 1 11 and Michelle and Meredith.
0:16.0	Welcome to the program.
0:19.0	Hi, doctor.
0:21.0	Hi.
0:23.0	What can I help you with Meredith?
0:27.0	My biological grandfather is trying to persuade me into talking to my biological mother and recently he exchanged some contact information without talking to me first.
0:44.0	And I haven't yet responded to that situation. I need some guidance on how to respond to that situation.
0:51.0	So are you living with your aunt now?
0:55.0	Yes, ma'am. I have been for about 13 years.
0:58.0	Oh, okay. And what was and the reason that you are not with your mom or your dad explain the background story?
1:07.0	They were teenagers when they had me and my little brother did not know how to take care of children one neglect.
1:14.0	They came in and ripped us out of there.
1:20.0	And what did your grandfather do to help your biome mother?
1:26.0	Deal with the two of you. What's the history on his contribution to help?
1:33.0	He lives in Canada, so he really didn't do much because we live here.
1:44.0	He could have brought her to Canada.
1:47.0	He could have come down here so that he was in a little different place. It's not relevant. So basically he did nothing to help his daughter.
2:02.0	Okay. And do you have contact with your biome mother all over the years?
2:11.0	None. Not even I mean. Not since I've been living here.
2:18.0	Okay. And Aunt Michelle is her biome mother, your sister?
2:29.0	Her biome mother is my niece. Meredith is my great niece.
2:39.0	Got it. Okay. So tell me something about her biome mother growing up.
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