Moving on From a Friendship

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2026

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Gina is considering stepping away from a long-time, on-and-off friendship because the relationship has significantly changed over time and no longer feels as meaningful or positive as it once did. • Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:27.8	Gina, welcome to the program.
0:30.1	Hi, Dr. Laura, thank you so much.
0:32.1	Hi.
0:32.8	Hi.
0:33.4	First, I want to say I'm a long-time listener, first-time caller.
0:36.7	I'm very nervous.
0:37.5	Hi. I wanted to let I'm a long time listener, first time caller. I'm very nervous.
0:43.5	I wanted to let you know you're the reason I became a stay-at-home mom.
0:46.1	Oh, now you made my day. Go ahead.
0:52.6	And one of my best parenting moments is when my 21-year-old daughter recently came to me and said she's absolutely going to do the same
0:55.0	because of the way she was ready.
0:56.9	So I thank you for that very much.
1:00.7	Thank you for saying it.
1:02.1	Thank you for doing it.
1:04.9	Yes.
1:06.1	So I'm 57 years old, and I'm calling about a, I suppose I could call it a friend on and off
1:13.1	friend I've had since I was 13.
1:16.5	We were very close growing up.
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