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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I'm Not Getting the Results I Want

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Stephanie needs a better approach to working out her differences with her husband and kids. 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

0:06.3

Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11. Stephanie, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi, Dr. Laura. Thanks for taking my call. You're welcome. I wanted your assistance in, I'm trying to change maybe a pattern I tend to have,

0:25.4

which I don't think in general works really well and gives the results that I actually would like to achieve,

0:34.0

which is negative, which is that I tend to address situations that are disappointing

0:43.6

or someone didn't do what they were supposed to or, you know, what I would consider

0:49.5

negative situations, first and foremost, with almost like, and anger.

0:57.0

Can you give me one or two quickies as to a situation? Just keep them very short, a sentence

1:04.6

each. Sure. For example, I have teenagers. If my kid, and this can be teenagers.

1:11.8

Okay, don't talk about teenagers.

1:13.9

Teenagers are pains in the ass.

1:15.8

Don't tell me about teenagers.

1:17.7

Let's talk about adults.

1:19.8

Stephanie, I think she's not listening at all.

1:23.4

Stephanie, something other than teenagers.

1:26.3

They're supposed to frustrate you.

1:27.9

So give me an adult situation.

1:32.4

Okay.

1:35.6

I'm trying to.

1:38.9

I'm sorry.

1:40.7

So, for example, if I made my wishes clear to my husband, for example, of I would like you not to use the cell phone when we're home because it's always there.

1:55.5

And I have now sectioned out a period on the weekends where I said absolutely not. And we've had this discussion

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