I Feel Like a Boob

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Amber feels stupid for going out of her way to help her son because he doesn't show her any appreciation. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:11.0	Amber, welcome to the program.
0:14.0	Hi Dr. Laura,
0:15.0	thanks for taking my call.
0:17.0	Thank you.
0:18.0	I'm having a problem with my son who's 19.
0:25.9	I've had an estranged relationship with him for four and a half years because of a divorce. In January I started communicating with him
0:30.8	again and he issued a plea for help to get out of where he's
0:36.7	out with his father said he was unhappy and I moved him into a trailer three months
0:41.2	ago an RV in a camp site.
0:44.2	And he contacted me after a few questions
0:47.6	about something I could tell as a mom's instinct
0:50.4	is going wrong and I asked them what was going on and he said he was scared to tell me that he just went ahead and left the place that I had got him and put him in with him and his fiance and I just want to know like how should I deal with how hurt I am after all the things that I helped
1:06.8	him do without raining relationship I've been building.
1:11.2	Stop. You shouldn't have done most of those things.
1:14.7	So since you shouldn't have done most of those things, what the hell are you pissed off about?
1:22.1	Which thing I shouldn't have helped him? Is that what you mean?
1:25.0	No, if he's a grown man and he has a fiance, I don't expect a man with no means to have a fiance,
1:32.0	unless mommy and daddy are helping him be a boy instead
1:36.9	of become a man. That's great that is wonderful advice tell me what I should say
1:42.2	to my son please as like the most
1:44.0	personal thing you can tell me. Just ignore it? I'm not helping you anymore.
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