I've Lost Touch With My Sister-in-Law

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🗓️ 20 October 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Joann doesn't understand why her brother's widow and children have disconnected with her since her brother's death. 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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0:10.3	Serious XM Triumph 1 11 show in welcome to the program. Oh, hi, Joy. I'm sorry. Hi, Dr. Laura. I'm a little nervous. That's all right. I
0:22.6	Don't even know how I'm going to
0:25.9	Really it but I'm gonna do my best. Sure
0:30.0	I am lost the brother and years
0:35.8	2015 so eight years ago and he had a family
0:42.7	a wife and two children and his
0:46.7	oldest daughter is just turned 19 and I
0:52.7	struggle to
0:54.5	maintain a relationship. I do maintain a relationship, but I
0:58.8	struggle to maintain a relationship because I
1:02.8	Try not to interfere too much because I try to keep my boundaries, but at the same time, I want to maintain a relationship and so I
1:10.2	You know text and what have you, but I don't hear back
1:14.9	Often and she's often delayed to respond and I'm not sure I know she has anxiety issues and maybe some
1:22.3	My depression to having gone to
1:24.7	Joanne, not everybody is necessarily as interested in maintaining a relationship as you are
1:39.0	Late so you have to give them their choice
1:45.7	Okay, they know they know your phone number. They know where you live
1:50.4	Sure, if they want to make contact, they know how
1:56.0	So if for eight years down the line
1:59.9	That's not there either one is interest because they've moved on in their lives with other things
2:05.6	Isn't we don't know all the personal stuff?
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