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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I Want to Have a Better Relationship with My Mom

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Mia wants to have a better relationship with her mom but finds it difficult to get close when she's trying to compete with her. 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 serious XM Triumph 111.

0:11.0

Mia, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hey Dr. Laura, thanks for taking my call.

0:19.0

I am calling because I would like to have a better relationship with my mom.

0:25.0

Okay.

0:26.0

In what way do we would we need your mom to change in order for that to be possible?

0:32.0

So think for a moment, don't talk quickly, please. in order for that to be possible.

0:32.6

So think for a moment, don't talk quickly, please. I would love if my mom could change.

0:55.0

No, I don't care what you'd love like or hate.

0:57.0

I want to know how your mother would have to change in order for a relationship between the two of you would be possible.

1:07.0

I'm thinking.

1:14.0

Good.

1:15.0

Take your time.

1:17.0

Thinking is important. Can you repeat the question one more time?

1:34.0

In order for you to have, to be able to have from this point on a healthy relationship

1:41.6

with your mother?

1:42.8

In what way would she have to change to be able to do that?

1:48.3

She would have to slow down.

1:51.0

I don't know what slowdown means. I drive the speed limit or over it if I can.

1:55.0

So don't don't be vague.

1:58.0

Be okay in the slowness of life and less productive, always needing to get things done.

2:08.0

Okay, then you can never have a good relationship with her. She's not going to change that. That's how life makes

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