My Dad Wants My Brother Divorced

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🗓️ 22 December 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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My Dad Wants My Brother Divorced: Laura's brother confided in their father about his marital problems. Now their dad is mad that he has decided to reconcile. - Dr. Laura: "Misery loves company." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.
0:03.8	Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.
0:09.8	Laura, welcome to the program.
0:12.1	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:14.2	Thank you for taking my call.
0:15.6	You're welcome.
0:17.0	So my issue concerns my brother and my dad.
0:21.7	I'm very close with my brother.
0:24.0	He was experiencing some marital difficulties maybe six to eight months ago.
0:29.4	And he actually used our father as his founding board telling him our father is a, you know,
0:36.9	the ins and outs of what was going wrong with his marriage.
0:39.8	My dad from excuse me, excuse me, from his point of view.
0:47.2	I wrote a book with the proper care and feeding of marriage and in one of the chapters, I clearly
0:53.2	tell people never do this.
0:57.4	For one, it poisons the water for anybody to like your spouse again.
1:02.9	And when you make it right, it's ugly.
1:05.7	So I wish somebody had told your brother, go to a minister, go to a rabbi, go to a therapist,
1:11.4	but do not go to your dad and expose the private things of your marriage.
1:16.8	Just want to throw that in.
1:18.5	You can go now.
1:19.5	Go ahead.
1:20.5	Oh, thank you, Dr. Laura.
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