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The Dr. Laura Podcast

What Have I Done?

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

What Have I Done? - Amanda is upset with herself for standing by her grandmother who did nothing to prevent her husband from molesting several family members. - Dr. Laura: "Some people will sacrifice their own values and well-being to stay connected to family." - Have you ever overlooked someone's immoral behavior in order to keep family peace? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | To 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. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM.

0:10.0

I'm 11 Amanda. Welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi, Dr. Laura. Thank you for taking my call.

0:18.0

Thank you.

0:21.0

So I am seeking your advice on how to go about going no contact with certain family members, my grandmother in particular.

0:39.0

And why grandma in particular?

0:44.0

It's really hard to.

0:49.0

I've always put my grandmother on a pedestal.

0:54.0

The queen that I've always wanted to be.

0:57.0

And it wasn't until recently that I had like the supiphany of.

1:03.0

I was basically brainwashed.

1:07.0

If I can give you some background.

1:11.0

I'm going to need some here.

1:14.0

Yeah, I understand.

1:17.0

My grandfather sexually assaulted my mother and all three of my aunt and went to prison twice.

1:29.0

My grandmother stayed with him.

1:32.0

They have eight kids.

1:35.0

My mother is one of eight.

1:37.0

She was on a pedestal for doing what?

1:41.0

Now you confused me.

1:43.0

It's not she was the queen.

1:46.0

You were I don't know please slow down.

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