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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Brother Is Being Abused

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Kristine is uncomfortable visiting her brother because of the terrible way his wife and her family demean and verbally abuse him. 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.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live

0:04.7

radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious

0:09.5

XM Triumph 111. Christine, welcome to the program.

0:13.0

Hi, Dr. Laura, thank you so much for taking my call.

0:17.0

I've been listening to you for a few years now, me and my parents, so we always really appreciate hearing your advice.

0:24.0

Thank you.

0:27.0

Today I am calling in regards to a situation with my family, specifically my brother and his wife and her family.

0:39.8

We just had Thanksgiving yesterday in Canada and our holidays have been looking the same in the way that

0:49.6

it's always at my brother's house. Me and my parents will go to my brother's house.

0:55.2

And we always leave upset because we watch my brother get mistreated,

1:08.0

yelled at by his wife, his wife's family. And we haven't said anything because we are just trying to keep the peace.

1:15.0

But it's to the point where yesterday, Thanksgiving,

1:19.0

I left pretty early because I just couldn't stand to be around that anymore.

1:26.2

What exactly transpires?

1:28.2

Please describe it as carefully as you can.

1:30.7

What exactly is happening?

1:35.0

Yeah, so we show up for Thanksgiving.

1:40.0

It starts out with really small things.

1:42.0

We're just trying to take some family pictures.

1:45.3

And apparently my brother was not posing right.

1:47.6

I don't know what exactly happened,

1:50.4

but it turns into his wife, screaming at him, running into a room,

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