Why Is Our Son So Cold Toward Us?

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🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Is there anything Ashley and her husband can do to improve their lukewarm relationship with their 21-year-old son? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast.
0:02.9	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM
0:10.0	Triumph 11.
0:11.4	Ashley, welcome to the program.
0:14.1	Hi, thank you for taking my call.
0:16.6	You're welcome.
0:17.6	I'm very, very nervous.
0:19.8	It'll pass.
0:21.0	Trust me.
0:21.4	Go ahead.
0:22.1	Tell me what's going on.
0:25.7	My husband and I have a 21-year-old son who, a couple months back back out, I had
0:33.8	gone to college, moved back home.
0:37.6	He's a very responsible kid.
0:39.8	He does a great job.
0:42.0	He moved back home because why did he come back home?
0:47.5	He moved back home from college because he was not impressed with his college professors. He felt like it was very steered. They didn't
1:00.3	like the free thinking and the fact that people were paying $1,500 a class to just use AI. So he came
1:08.2	home and got certified in a profession and got hired and wanted
1:14.5	Starzone company and immediately took care of all that and had been working for a company
1:20.0	to learn a profession.
1:21.9	And so he's still working towards that right now.
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