I Feel Like a Bad Friend

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2022

⏱️ 12 minutes

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I Feel Like a Bad Friend - Kristin would like Dr. Laura's take on an interaction with her friend that she worries she may have mishandled. - 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. 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	This is Dr. Laura, the call of the day is coming right up after this message from my sponsor.
0:07.0	Who do you treat with more tenderness and love? Your husband or your dog?
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1:21.0	Kristen, welcome to the program.
1:23.0	Oh, hi, drlora. Wow, can't believe I get to talk to you.
1:28.0	Thanks for taking my call. I am a little nervous because I think I did something bad yesterday.
1:36.0	Well, if it was only yesterday, maybe we can fix it today. So tell me what happened.
1:41.0	Okay, I would love that. I have a friend that I've had for many years. Our girls used to be very close. They've sort of drifted apart a little bit, but they are still on some sports scenes together.
1:52.0	So we are in each other's lives a lot. And yesterday I, I feel like there has been some tension and some pulling back from her and I didn't really know why.
2:04.0	And yesterday, I'd offered to pick her daughter up earlier in the day and see what's going to let me know if she needed me to do that.
2:13.0	And then I ended up picking my own daughter up and but she was like 30 seconds ahead of me picking the whole pickup drop off situation.
2:24.0	And it just really sort of hurt my feelings and I wondered if I'm a little lost as to what you're upset about. So start all over again.
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