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The Dr. John Delony Show

I'm Working Hard to Provide & My Husband is Lazy

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.85.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 August 2021

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The Dr. John Delony Show is a caller-driven show that offers real people a chance to be heard as they struggle with relationship issues and mental health challenges. John will give you practical advice on how to connect with people, how to take the next right step when you feel frozen, and how to cut through the depression and anxiety that can feel so overwhelming. You are not alone in this battle. You are worth being well—and it starts by focusing on what you can control. Let us know what’s going on by leaving a voicemail at 844.693.3291 or visiting johndelony.com/show. We want to talk to YOU! Show Notes for this Episode We're in the middle of a divorce; my husband is a heroin addict and in a bad place. How do I talk to our 4-year-old when he asks about his dad? In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts - Gabor Maté The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity - Nadine Burke Harris M.D. My wife’s ex-husband won’t even meet me. Our daughter wants us to do things together. How do we tell her that he is unwilling? I have been the main breadwinner for a long time. My husband works part time and does ministry work. I am worn out and need him to step up. Lyrics of the Day: "The Power of Love" - Huey Lewis & the News As heard on this episode: BetterHelp dreamcloudsleep.com/delony Conversation Starters Redefining Anxiety John's Free Guided Meditation Ramsey+ tags: boundaries, substance abuse, addiction, parenting, marriage, anger/resentment/bitterness, depression These platforms contain content, including information provided by guests, that is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. The content is not intended to replace or substitute for any professional medical, counseling, therapeutic, financial, legal, or other advice. The Lampo Group, LLC d/b/a Ramsey Solutions as well as its affiliates and subsidiaries (including their respective employees, agents and representatives) make no representations or warranties concerning the content and expressly disclaim any and all liability concerning the content including any treatment or action taken by any person following the information offered or provided within or through this show. If you have specific concerns or a situation in which you require professional advice, you should consult with an appropriately trained and qualified professional expert and specialist. If you are having a health or mental health emergency, please call 9-1-1 immediately.

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0:00.0

On today's show we discuss how to talk to a little kid about divorce and they miss

0:10.5

their dad.

0:11.5

We talk about how do you connect with your partner's ex-husband when you're raising a step

0:16.7

kid.

0:17.7

We talk to a wife whose husband just plays on YouTube and we'll get a job.

0:21.9

Stay tuned.

0:22.9

Hey what's up what's up this is John with the Dr. John Deloni show.

0:32.7

So glad you're here.

0:34.5

Mental health, relationships, parenting, I don't know whatever weird relationship, whatever

0:40.2

we talk about all of this.

0:41.2

I'm so glad you're with us.

0:42.6

Thanks for being here.

0:44.3

If you want to be on this show go to johndeloni.com slash ask ASK.

0:50.0

We talk to real people about real stuff going on in your life.

0:53.5

johndeloni.com slash ask fill out the form and it will go to Kelly and she will she's

0:59.6

want to put together these shows.

1:00.9

She's the greatest call screen on planet earth and she'll reach out to you and get you

1:04.1

on the show or if you want to call and leave a message it's 1 844 693 3291.

1:10.4

James Kelly huge news, huge news.

1:20.7

Did we hit number one on anything?

1:22.7

No not even close.

1:26.5

Did we suddenly getting huge pay raises?

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