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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Refresher: Cindy has an unloving mother...

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

From my Call of the Day archives; Cindy's mom is a mean and hurtful individual. How can Cindy finally be done with her? 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

Time now for a refresher from my Dr. Laura Call of the Day archives.

0:04.6

And remember, you two can participate on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m.

0:11.0

Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 111.

0:17.0

Cindy, welcome to the program.

0:19.4

Hello?

0:20.1

Hi.

0:21.0

Oh, my gosh.

0:22.9

Oh, okay, now I'm nervous.

0:24.8

Oh, once you start talking, you'll forget about being nervous.

0:28.1

What's happening?

0:29.1

Okay, um, my question is, I wonder if it's okay to not invite my mom to my wedding.

0:36.4

Okay, and the reason we wouldn't want old mom there is?

0:40.8

Because I'm estranged from her, because I feel like she was kind of emotionally abusive to me when I was younger.

0:49.9

Okay, how old are you now?

0:51.6

I'm 28.

0:53.3

And was your mother married to your dad?

0:56.3

They got divorced when I was 16.

0:59.1

Okay.

1:00.1

And when did you leave home?

1:04.0

I went to college, and then I came back, and I lived with her until I was 23, and then I lived down.

1:10.3

Okay.

1:13.5

And in all that time, what do you mean emotionally abusive? Can you give me some example so I can get a feel for it? Yeah, this is

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