Is It Time to Take on College Classes?

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🗓️ 26 March 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Sandra is wondering if it's a good idea to go back to school while she still has kids to raise. 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 downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live
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0:11.8	111.
0:13.0	Sandra, welcome to the program.
0:15.8	Hi, Dr Laura.
0:17.1	Love your show.
0:18.8	I was listening to you talking about going back to school,
0:21.4	and I was just wondering if you did it when you were
0:23.4	younger like or older did you have kids because I've got two kids I'm married and
0:29.5	I'm 53 well you have responsibilities and priorities now.
0:35.0	How would they not be put aside?
0:39.0	And if you're that much older in your 50s or something, I would glean, then you're not going to have as much energy and zip as you're used to anyway.
0:48.8	So the decision is made, what are my priorities and who do I not want to hurt and would I hurt them.
0:55.0	Okay. So that's what the answer is.
0:58.0	It's not about, ma'am, it's not about how old you are. It's about your obligations now.
1:04.0	Okay, perfect. I appreciate it.
1:08.0	So when your kids are up and out, then you have different priorities.
1:12.0	And you could go back to school.
1:13.0	Then you can go back to school.
1:15.0	Okay.
1:16.0	Okay. Okay, that's what I thought. I just wanted to make sure I'm doing the right thing, so I appreciate it.
1:29.0	Well, anytime you're not sacrificing family, you're doing the right thing.
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