My Daughter Lashes Out at Me

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Jessica wonders if her husband's suicide is the cause of her daughter's bad temperament. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 1111.
0:12.4	Jessica, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Jessica, welcome to the program.
0:16.2	Hi, Dr Laura, thank you for taking my call.
0:19.1	Thank you.
0:21.1	What can I help you with? So I have a 33 year old daughter.
0:26.5	I actually have four, three girls and a boy, but my 33 old daughter, who is my oldest,
0:32.0	tends to emotionally abuse me.
0:39.1	Every time she's angry with something that involves the family. I seem to be the target.
0:45.6	And you give me an example of what you mean, so I understand better.
0:50.8	Okay, so her and her sister were not talking. They had a conflict and I in the past have played referee and I've learned that that's not my place. They're adult children, they're adult girls. So I stepped back and let
1:07.2	her know that I wasn't involving myself and I didn't want to hear anything from either one of them.
1:13.0	Well, in that anger, she felt I was siding with her sister.
1:17.2	And so, okay, Jessica?
1:19.8	Jessica, do you think it's unusual that somebody can have multiple kids and one of them turn out to be a pain in the ass?
1:25.0	No.
1:27.0	Okay, then understand that that's not unusual.
1:31.0	And you can only be abused if you permit it and a lot of mothers in
1:36.2	your position permit it because they'll take that rather than nothing and I think you ought to take nothing.
1:48.0	She calls you or comes over or emails you or texts you or texts you or I don't know whatever a balloon with words in the sky however
1:59.3	it happens you say you know what I'm totally willing to hear your point of view on anything as long as you do it politely, respectfully.
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