Is My Grandmother Worthy of Forgiveness?

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🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Is My Grandmother Worthy of Forgiveness? - Michelle is being pressured by her aunt to forgive her grandmother for being physically abusive to Michelle's father. - 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. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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1:14.8	through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 111. Michelle, welcome to the program.
1:22.7	Hi Dr. Laura. I just wanted to thank you so much for the impact that you've had on my life.
1:27.2	My marriage is in a great place. Thanks for your guidance, and I'm currently at stay at home
1:32.0	mom with my two-year-old son, and that's so much to your influence. So thank you very much.
1:37.7	Thank you. Essentially my question. Oh thank you. Essentially my question is,
1:41.5	is my relationship with my grandma, who I'm currently estranged with, and am I taking this too far
1:49.6	by being estranged, or would it be repairable if there were to be a hypothetical apology, because
1:54.8	there hasn't been an apology for a current thing that's come out. So okay, well slow down.
2:00.7	Can I get a go down? How old are you? I'm 30. And is this your mother or father's parent?
2:08.4	My father's mom. And how has the relationship between your father and his mother been over the years?
2:18.8	That you've known, been aware of? She was physically abusive to him as he was very little.
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