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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Marathon Sneak Preview: My Wife Is Thinking of Leaving Me

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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🗓️ 16 November 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Marathon Sneak Preview: My Wife Is Thinking of Leaving Me - Here’s a special sneak preview call from the upcoming Thanksgiving Weekend Marathon heard exclusively on SiriusXM Triumph 111: Dan knows that he doesn't give his wife the attention she wants and needs, but he was surprised to learn that she's actually considering leaving him over it. - Dr. Laura: "A real man takes care of his woman's needs." - What's something you could do today that would put a smile on your spouse's face? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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Hi, thanks for having me. You're welcome. What's happening?

0:59.6

I don't know if I have a specific question, but I guess I'm a heated, not emotional discussion

1:09.6

with my wife. A couple of nights ago she informed me that the reason she had recently taken a part-time job

1:17.2

was so that she would have the option to divorce me.

1:20.8

This is the first you knew she was not happy and looking for the exit button.

1:29.4

Definitely first for the exit button, yes.

1:32.2

I think so. She's never mentioned divorce before.

1:35.6

We've been married 15 years in our first year. We definitely had some rocky while,

1:41.8

you know, just emotional outbursts and fights where we would throw divorce out,

1:46.4

but that pretty much had gotten shut down after the first year.

1:49.1

So you haven't noticed, say in the past two years that she's not been happy?

1:55.6

The last few months, yes. Just months, okay.

1:59.7

Yeah, I would say last three months.

2:00.9

When she said that, did you ask her why she would want to divorce you?

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