My Friend Wants to Be My Priority

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Rebecca fears hurting a long-time friend who has unrealistic expectations for their relationship. 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 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
0:08.9	serious xm triumph 11th., welcome to the program.
0:14.0	Hi Dr. Laura, how are you today?
0:16.0	Excellent.
0:17.0	How can I help?
0:18.0	I have a friend who's been my friend for quite some time and we had an experience
0:23.7	time. How long is quite some time? Like over 20 years. Got it and how old are you now?
0:31.0	I'm 49.
0:34.2	So how did you two meet in your 20s?
0:38.8	She's a bit older than me, so I was in my 20s, and I was in my 20s and I subscribe to her business. She's a fitness professional.
0:48.0	Okay, I'm in my 20s, a bit older. Can we give actual numbers? I think she's about 12 years older than I am. You've
0:58.8	known her for 20 years and you don't know how old she is? I can tell you what she was born she was in 1967 so I
1:06.2	think she's 54. Okay I'll let you take your shoes off and through the math but
1:12.1	meanwhile okay go his shoes off and through the math. But meanwhile, okay, go ahead.
1:17.0	And I just lost his signal.
1:22.0	Oh. And I just had a difficult.
1:23.0	Oh.
1:24.0	Okay, tell me what the problem is, ma'am, tell me what the problem is after 20 years.
1:29.4	Go ahead.
1:30.3	The problem is.
1:32.4	The problem is, I would like to pull back from our friendship and she very much
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