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🗓️ 24 November 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Dr. Laura asks Victoria to consider why she stays with an emotionally abusive man. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM. Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Victoria, welcome to the program. Hi, Dr. Laura. My question is, can somebody with a narcissistic personality style or difficult
0:24.6	personality style?
0:25.5	Oh, please, please, please do not call somebody a narcissist because you don't like them, okay?
0:31.9	I'm just, okay, a difficult personality style that has what seems to be traits.
0:37.3	I'm in, I'm in a couple of support groups for, um, difficult personality style that has what seems to be traits.
0:41.3	I'm in a couple of support groups for... No, no, no. No, no. I'm not going to entertain everybody's a narcissist these days.
0:50.1	You get into groups and women all talk about it.
0:51.8	I'm dating. No. Okay.
0:54.6	If you're... Just say, I'm in a relationship with somebody who kicks his dog three times a day.
1:00.6	That describes a behavior as opposed to you giving it a title, which I don't think you have enough training to do.
1:12.5	That's fair. Okay. I've been in a relationship with somebody for about seven months.
1:19.4	I have not spoken with him in about three weeks. During the course of the relationship,
1:25.2	there was an immediate, abrupt, you know, turning the other way and having some anger and rage.
1:34.8	He kicked me out of his house more than one time.
1:37.6	I traveled from Southern California.
1:39.0	Well, some reasonable, reasonable, mature, mentally healthy woman would experience that once and a half times and not go back for more.
1:50.3	And she can actually do that without labeling the man anything other than she doesn't want this shit in her life.
1:58.8	But that's up to you to decide what shit you want in your life
2:02.8	and what shit you don't want in your life.
2:05.3	You don't need to label somebody anything.
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