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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Procrastination Is Hurting My Marriage

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Procrastination Is Hurting My Marriage: Marissa says she’s aware of the damage she’s causing her marriage by procrastinating. How can she learn to take 100 percent responsibility for her actions and end her poor behavior? - Dr. Laura:"Don't say 'yes' when you mean 'no'." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Marissa, welcome to the program.

0:12.5

Hi, Dr. Laura.

0:14.0

Hi.

0:15.0

Okay.

0:16.0

I would like to say first that I've been listening probably since I was seven in my mom's car.

0:21.1

And my whole life I grew up listening and I'm thinking, wait a second, my mom doesn't really do the right thing.

0:28.5

I don't know if anything that you said rubbed off on her, but it did rub off on me.

0:32.8

Well, one out of two ain't bad.

0:35.8

Yeah, that's true.

0:37.0

It's 50% success rate.

0:38.6

So, my job.

0:41.5

The problem I'm calling you with today is about myself.

0:46.5

I have a notebook and a pen ready to go and I'm ready to do the work to change me.

0:54.0

I'm very well aware of the damage that I'm doing with this behavior.

0:59.7

And when I tell you, okay, take me out of my misery.

1:03.1

What's the behavior?

1:04.6

I am.

1:05.6

I have the disease legitimate disease of procrastination.

1:09.8

It's not a legitimate disease.

1:11.3

It feels like it in my life.

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