I'm a Fixer

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

When Andy calls for advice on to how to help his gullible friend, Dr. Laura flips the script and helps Andy understand his need to fix people. 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.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast.
0:03.3	You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.7	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time
0:10.0	on Sirius XM Triumph 411.
0:12.8	Andy, welcome to the program.
0:15.0	Thank you, Dr. Lawrence.
0:16.2	Nice to talk to you.
0:18.0	Thank you.
0:19.0	What would Dr. Laura do if an older friend of hers
0:25.1	who is lonely and looking out all over the internet
0:28.1	for affection and has fallen victim several times to scammers
0:33.4	and promised not to send money ever again.
0:36.6	And now is doing it again.
0:38.8	And I, as his friend, tried to talk him out of it
0:43.1	and was told, I don't need to worry about it.
0:45.9	It's his problem.
0:47.7	And I get that.
0:48.8	And I totally get that that's the Dr. Laura philosophy of life
0:52.4	is don't try to solve other people's problems
0:54.9	or one of the philosophies.
0:56.9	But I don't know how to stand by and watch this happen.
1:00.1	He's not incompetent.
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