The Issue of Letting Go

The Dr. Laura Podcast

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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"The Issue of Letting Go" - Listen to my Morning Monologue: I’m sharing my take on pressing issues, enlightening research on human behavior, answering questions I get by email, and my favorite, most instructive interactions with callers. Everything you’ll hear is designed to help you become a better spouse, parent, family member, co-worker, friend, and human being. It’s the free therapy you need! Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:00.0	Thank you for listening to my morning monologue.
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0:26.6	Dr. Laura.com.
0:27.8	My topic today was supposed to be one thing, but I decided to switch it to another.
0:41.4	But they're connected.
0:46.6	The issue of letting go.
0:50.6	I get weirded out, truthfully.
0:53.7	I do get weirded out with juxtaposition.
0:59.0	That's when two things sort of occur right near each other, and they're related, and it never should have happened that they were so closely related in time and space.
1:11.9	Talking about something, turn on your phone and there's information about it.
1:15.8	I mean, that's scary stuff.
1:20.2	So talking about letting go, I decided to toss all the pop-psych stuff that comes in
1:27.3	and the more profound philosophical stuff that also comes
1:31.3	in.
1:32.3	Monday nights, there's a program on ABC and I don't get network television, so I have to wait till
1:42.3	Tuesday and go on to one of the Hulu or something channels to see it the next day.
1:47.8	It's the only television show I've kept up with, although it's starting to get,
1:52.9	it's called The Good Doctor.
1:58.2	The premise is interesting. A lot of people, I think, freaked out at first.
2:07.9	He's on the spectrum for autism, but he's a savant and he's a surgeon. Doesn't do a lot of
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