I've Been Ghosted By My Stepkids

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Julie is shocked that her stepkids have ignored her ever since she left their lying, cheating father. Searching for advice? 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 11th.
0:11.4	Julie, welcome to the program. Thank you, Dr. Laura. You're welcome. What is the problem, my dear?
0:25.8	Well, as I told her screener um i have been married for 20 well i've been married for 22 years with my husband for 25 and i recently left him about
0:33.7	six weeks ago um Oh, what happened?
0:46.3	Well, what happened was he's a verbal abuser and he's a cheater and he's a liar.
0:51.4	And I just had enough and I should have done this a long, long time ago.
0:55.3	Well, at least you extricated yourself eventually.
0:56.2	That's good.
0:57.4	Yes, yes.
1:02.0	What do you think it took for you finally to pull the trigger, so to speak?
1:06.1	You know, at some point you just say, okay, I've had enough.
1:09.4	No, but at what point do you say, I've had enough?
1:10.7	I mean, there's some miracle point.
1:15.7	I mean, you tolerate abuse and disloyalty for years and years and years.
1:18.7	So you'd think you'd get used to it.
1:19.8	Why bother ending it?
1:25.7	Well, I guess it's because I had gotten used to it and it was making me sick.
1:27.2	I have an ulcer from it and I also realized that
1:31.3	we have three homes and one of them is up for sale and he is in one and I'm in another. And I knew
1:38.6	that I could do this on my own. So that's why I decided it's time. It's just time for me to leave.
1:45.3	And I did.
1:47.2	Did you get an attorney?
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