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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I've Made One Of The Biggest Parenting Mistakes

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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I've Made One Of The Biggest Parenting Mistakes: Mary's son is an addict, unstable and a snowflake and her other children don't want to be around him. - Dr. Laura: "People have to work for what they receive. | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Mary, welcome to the program.

0:12.8

Hello, Dr. Laura. How are you today?

0:15.5

Good, Mary. What can I help with?

0:19.4

Well, I've been a listener for about 10 years, but I wasn't mature enough to understand

0:27.8

and really implement everything that you've talked about.

0:31.7

So I can tell you to start.

0:33.7

I've made a million mistakes.

0:36.4

Raising my kids being alive.

0:38.0

I don't think you've been alive long enough to make a million.

0:41.6

I know. I might challenge that.

0:46.2

Okay, we could say 122, but you've made some mistakes.

0:50.5

Go ahead.

0:51.7

Yes, ma'am.

0:53.0

So I have four grown kids right now.

0:56.0

My third son is an addict.

1:00.9

He's a snowflake.

1:03.2

He's unstable mentally.

1:05.8

Always causes problems very dramatic.

1:10.5

Two of the kids say, if he's at your house, I'm not going to be there.

1:14.8

I don't want it.

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