I've Spent Too Many Years Like This

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Tina is tired of her husband treating her as poorly as she treats herself. 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.
0:02.4	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.3	Tina, welcome to the program.
0:13.9	Well, thank you.
0:15.3	Thank you.
0:16.7	How can I help?
0:18.6	Oh, I was calling in because you were recommended by an employee of Kaiser Hospital out here in California.
0:26.2	That I should talk to Dr. Laura.
0:28.3	So I went online, found the 800 number, and here you are.
0:33.1	And I'm, wow.
0:34.3	Thank you.
0:35.3	Very cool.
0:35.8	I know.
0:36.3	It's like, wow, cause and effect. Okay. So my question was, is, will my husband ever be able to stand up for me? And we've been married for 30 plus years. And he is the oldest of eight, four boys.
0:52.9	Well, wait, wait, Tina, Tina yeah in all the years you've
0:56.8	been married have you ever asked him that question when are you ever going to stand up for me
1:01.3	I have and he and his answer and his answer well that verbally he cannot you cannot do it that's his blind spot. No, no, no. I'm asking you when you commented to him multiple times over the years, what's his answer been?
1:23.1	He doesn't answer. He just stares at you like he went into a coma?
1:29.8	Yes.
1:31.6	Well, that's your answer, dear.
1:33.1	He's not going to stand up for you.
1:35.4	So now what?
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