My Wife Left Me Because I am a Man Child

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Relationships

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2025

⏱️ 62 minutes

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0:00.0	All right, let's talk about your marriage.
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0:15.5	Get yours at ramsysolutions.com slash getaway. I have been I have been trying to take some steps to, you know, use nicer words, whatever.
0:29.5	My exact thoughts were I'm killing myself mentally and physically to put food on this table,
0:33.4	and my kids took it out, I'm killing myself.
0:35.4	And they went to their mom about it and said, hey, dad's going to kill himself.
0:39.2	And she said, well, we're out.
0:40.9	All right, but that means that happened in a context.
0:49.6	What's going on? What's going on?
0:51.3	This is John with the Dr. John Deloney Show coming to you from Nashville, Tennessee. I'm a real person. I'm a real boy. Talking with real people. So if you're already caught up in the madness that is AI influencers, come pull up us a real seat
1:11.5	and I guess you can have some AI nachos with us
1:14.3	and we're going to figure out real challenges
1:16.2	because no matter how much you get on the rabbit holes on the internet
1:19.5	our real lives keep happening
1:21.3	and we need help and support with our mental
1:23.4	emotional health, our marriages, our relationships, our kids, everything.
1:26.8	If you want to be on the show, I'd love to have you, go to john doloney.com slash ask,
1:31.9	ASK. And for the jillions of you who reach out on social media, no, I don't take marriage and
1:39.4	mental health questions on Instagram or Facebook, but I will take your calls live. I like to talk to real people.
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