I Got Dumped!

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Katie feels lost and confused since her fiancé broke off their engagement. 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.
0:02.9	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.4	Katie, welcome to the program.
0:13.6	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:15.2	Hi.
0:16.6	Okay.
0:17.0	Okay.
0:18.0	So I'm going, I'm going through some major life changes right now.
0:23.2	I am currently a teacher.
0:25.3	What are those major life changes?
0:29.3	So I am currently a teacher and I've been in a relationship for the past five years.
0:33.6	We got engaged for, we were engaged for two months, and four months ago we broke that off.
0:40.6	And so now I'm kind of at a point where I don't really know what I want. Why? Why? Did you break it off?
0:49.7	I did not break it off. He broke it off. He dumped you because?
0:56.2	Well, he is going off to school for the next three years, and I think he felt like he couldn't give me everything that I needed while he was going to be in school the next three years.
1:07.1	And we got into a couple of fights after being engaged that I thought were just little simple arguments
1:12.5	and come to find out he felt like we were going to get divorced.
1:17.6	What was the subject matter that you disagreed with with him?
1:24.4	I can't even think of any of the little fights.
1:27.6	Take your time.
1:28.7	I really want to hear them.
1:31.0	Okay.
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