You Can't Look at Life Through the Rearview Mirror

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🗓️ 15 April 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Michelle is haunted by the bad thing she did to her sister as a teen and wants to tell her about it. 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 downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM. Triumph 111. Michelle, welcome to the program.
0:15.5	Hi, Dr. Laura. Thanks for taking my call. Thank you. What's happening?
0:22.9	I just want to ask your advice about if I should approach or how I should approach my sister,
0:31.7	who's three years older, about an incident that happened when we were teenagers involving
0:36.6	her boyfriend at the time.
0:40.4	And the point, the goal would be the reason you'd like to do this is, in one sentence,
0:47.1	the reason I'd like to do this now is?
0:51.8	Because it just eats away at me every day almost and the guilt and the shame.
0:57.5	And I don't know if telling her.
1:00.6	Stop, stop, stop, stop, stop.
1:02.4	No, telling her is not going to take all that away, especially if her responses, that's
1:07.0	bullshit, that's a lie, that's an exaggeration, let it go.
1:10.6	Yeah, that's not going to help. I think she already knows. That's a lie. That's an exaggeration. Let it go. Yeah, that's not going to help.
1:12.0	I think she already knows. Hold on a second. Work with me. Okay? Work with me. All right.
1:19.6	I know this is emotional, but you keep jumping around or jumping ahead. I can't help you as well.
1:25.2	So did she personally do something to you? No. So her boyfriend did something to you?
1:37.8	Yes. And yes or no question. Did you ever tell anybody the boyfriend did something to you?
1:46.1	Yes.
1:47.6	I'm sorry, was that yes?
1:50.4	Yes.
1:51.8	Okay. Who did you tell at that time?
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