Saving One Starfish at a Time

Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

When people ask what I do for a living I say, “I try to save kids!” And marriages. And families. And I love when my listeners help. Let's save one kid, marriage and family at a time like the story of the starfish, which is the focus of todays Deep Dive Podcast. 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	Dr. Laura's Deep Dive offering new analysis and advice on some of life's more
0:07.5	perplexing problems deep telling marriage relationships mental health and
0:12.1	more deep dive Dr. Laura's Deep Dive podcast
0:18.5	One of my peeps recently asked me what my all-time most memorable call was you
0:24.2	know doing this for almost 50 years that was not easy nonetheless there is one
0:29.2	that just resonates in my soul and mind all the time really it was from a young
0:37.1	couple they had already had a child they had to get sort of married this is a
0:44.8	heavy duty Christian family they came from they were heavy duty Christians but
0:49.1	you know passion got them one day and it just had to be when the egg in the
0:53.2	sperm got together also they got pregnant again now their parents both their
0:59.9	sets of parents had really helped them financially emotionally everything but
1:05.7	they got pregnant again before they really had enough money to take care of
1:09.6	things so they didn't want to tell their parents they were terrified about
1:14.2	angry both sets of parents would be they had driven to a planned parenthood and
1:21.3	came into the parking lot and we're ready to park the car listening to my
1:28.0	program can't believe this I mean it's unbelievable how this happened and I was
1:33.6	talking to a 36 year old unmarried pregnant woman who was calling me to
1:39.8	discuss having an abortion and I said to her well how about we have an adoption
1:47.0	and she said I couldn't do that that would be so upsetting to me I come back
1:55.3	with really so let me understand this you'd be really upset waving divide of the
2:03.5	kid but you would not be upset killing the kid that's a quote now didn't have
2:11.1	time to get a response didn't have time to say anything more because on radio
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