I Feel Unemotional About My Mom’s Illness

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Jaime wants to be compassionate with her sick mom, but the two are not close and she doesn’t really want to see her. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:45.0	Hi, Dr Laura, thank you for taking my call.
0:47.6	You're welcome.
0:49.6	I just wanted to ask her opinion. I've had a difficult relationship with my mother most of my adult life.
0:57.8	So I did distance myself from her and just your adult life not your adult life,
1:03.0	adult life?
1:04.0	When I think back now, as I have gained perspective as I've gotten older and I'm a mother,
1:10.0	myself, of teenagers, yeah, it probably was all of my life, but it wasn't recognized by me
1:18.6	until I got married and had children on my own. She has always...
1:25.0	What did you recognize at that point?
1:27.6	What is it you recognize?
1:29.6	That she expected to be, especially after my father passed away, the center of my universe, not my husband, my children.
1:38.7	And she expected that she wasn't very happy I had a life on my own.
1:46.8	And how were you certain of that?
1:50.0	She would say stuff to me if I was happy about something, maybe going out for a night with my husband,
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