I Live with Terrible Guilt

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🗓️ 20 April 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Vicky can't forgive herself for having an affair with a married man. 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 11.
0:11.5	Vicki, welcome to the program. Thank you, Laura, for the opportunity to talk with you. I appreciate it.
0:18.6	Welcome. How can I help? Well well I was listening to your program on Friday and uh heard an interesting
0:31.0	call and it resonated with me um I'm 65 years old I I have never been married.
0:40.0	When I was young in high school, I was basically molested by a teacher.
0:52.1	And I reported it and then later went back and told the principals that I had lied about it.
1:02.4	And to this day, I don't know why I did that, but then fast forward, went away to college graduated college came back to my hometown
1:16.2	reconnected with this individual had an affair that lasted probably four or five
1:25.9	years he was married and probably four or five years.
1:28.8	He was married.
1:36.7	And eventually I decided that the best thing for me to do was move.
1:41.5	So I moved across country and, you know, never talked to him since. But the point is that I've never been able to really
1:46.9	establish healthy, intimate relationships with men through my entire life. And I know at this point,
1:56.2	as I've heard you speak, that probably will never happen.
2:01.0	But I would like to have some clarity as to, you know,
2:08.4	how I can truly put this event past me and not have it in my mind.
2:15.8	Can't do that.
2:17.0	Sorry.
2:21.8	It's always be in your mind and and you can't do that sorry it's not it's always be in your mind because you made it an important part of your life when you had a relationship with him while he was
2:25.7	married so you made it a significant part of your life you're not going to be able to erase
2:31.3	that true true to be able to erase that. True.
2:35.7	True. True.
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