My Son and I Are Estranged

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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My Son and I Are Estranged - Renee is sad that she and her son have grown distant since he started dating an older woman with five kids. - Dr. Laura: "It's not unusual for people to create what they wish they had had growing up." - How's your relationship with your adult children? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | To 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. 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	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast.
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0:12.8	Renee, welcome to the program.
0:15.2	Hi, Dr. Laura. How are you?
0:17.0	Hi. Good. What's up?
0:18.9	Good. I'm just calling.
0:21.7	I have a little bit of a situation with my eldest son.
0:26.0	Years ago he started dating an older woman
0:29.3	and had basically cut off all communication with family.
0:32.7	I did reconnect with him last year.
0:35.2	It went very well.
0:36.8	I saw her. I even brought stuff for the kid.
0:41.0	And then I went back up two weeks later.
0:43.1	I was able to see him and she did not want to see me,
0:46.8	which was fine.
0:48.4	But I don't have any communication with him in that hole.
0:51.4	He doesn't really answer back or make any effort.
0:55.0	So, yeah, that's kind of where I'm at.
0:59.2	OK, how many other kids do you have?
1:02.1	I have three more.
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