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The Dr. Laura Podcast

Why Am I Still Thinking About My Ex?

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan left his wife and children for a new relationship that didn't work out. Now he's lonely and ruminating about his failed relationship. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live

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radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph

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111.

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Jonathan, welcome to the program.

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Hi, Dr. Lorne, thank you for taking my call.

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Thank you.

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I was listening to your program today earlier in the caller who was bisexual and had the

0:28.7

boyfriend who he's still long for. That kind of relates to me as well, but I'm confused at how you had said

0:40.2

the immaturity. I was talking to him, not to you. So tell me your circumstance.

0:50.0

I was in almost two-year relationship with his die and he gave everything up me to him.

1:00.0

Jonathan I know you hear my voice so when when you hear my voice, stop talking because I'm probably trying to learn something more to be helpful.

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So, how old were you? When did this happen? June of 2021. I was, I'm 58 now, so almost three years ago. Was this your first,

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was this your first, quote quote love relationship? Yes. So what did you do all your

1:30.4

prior decades? I was married to a woman back in my 20s and I do have three

1:37.8

young adult children now and poor grandchildren. But I'm gay now.

1:44.0

I'm sorry, I didn't know we could flip a switch.

1:48.0

If you can flip a switch,

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if you can flip a switch, flip it back and go home.

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So how old were you?

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3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 when you knew you were gay, but buried it?

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I was very naive at puberty not knowing what was going on and I just thought it was

2:11.0

the hormones that were causing all of this.

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