My Siblings Drag Me Back to the Past

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Sarah and her siblings have dealt with their bad childhoods in different ways, but their conversations only rehash their shared past. 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 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 111.
0:12.4	Sarah, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Sarah, welcome to the program.
0:16.0	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:18.0	Hi, he's my second time calling and hi, I called previously and I took your advice on a different situation and it worked out really well.
0:28.0	So thank you for that.
0:30.0	And now I'm calling about a completely different issue that I'm struggling with mentally to get past.
0:37.0	And I'll try and summarize it the best that I can.
0:41.0	I'm from a family of six. I have six siblings. We all grew up in a very
0:46.2	abusive home and some of my siblings have thought counseling and some of them have
0:50.7	not. And for the most part it's very hard to have a relationship with them because we all
1:00.5	are dealing with our childhood in our own ways. I'll say it like that.
1:05.0	And they, it seems like they pop in and out of my life and even though I'm not it's not directly
1:18.3	affecting me it's physically and mentally affecting me with all of the talk how they talk about each other and I feel like it's still toxic and abusive in its own way and I want to go no contact I feel like it's the only thing I can do to focus on my
1:41.1	immediate family but coming to terms with that would mean that I
1:45.9	wouldn't have a family anymore. You have a family and I think that's why I haven't done it so far.
1:54.0	You have a family.
1:56.0	Go ahead.
1:57.0	You have a family.
1:58.0	Yeah.
2:00.0	Yes.
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