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08/24/2010
IconI know there are some people listening right now who are tuning into my show for the first time because maybe you've heard some things about me in the past couple of weeks.  I'd like to correct some myths you might have heard.  First of all, I am not now... nor have I ever been... related to the vampires of Transylvania.  I only bite when asked. More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move More, Exercise, Health, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Regarding Dr. Laura
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/20/2010
IconI want to make a public statement about Sarah Palin; former Governor of Alaska and candidate for Vice President of the United States.  More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Friendship, Friendships, Internet-Media, Motherhood, Motherhood-Fatherhood, Politics, Regarding Dr. Laura, Twitter, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/17/2010
IconTo those of you who are listening right now, I appreciate it. Thank you for tuning in to my show.   Now, last Tuesday I used a word that I had never used before on air.  I pulled myself off at the end of the hour.  With one hour to go, we played a tape.  Truthfully, I was so upset with myself; I was shaking.  More >>

Tags: Morals, Ethics, Values, Personal Responsibility, Racism, Social Issues, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconKeith McVey lives in Akron, Ohio. He's 53 years old and is a mailman. Everyone in Akron knows him. Recently, he saved the life of another person for the third time in his life.  While delivering the mail, he noticed a panicked man trying to revive his unconscious friend at the back of a pickup.  "He said his buddy wasn't breathing," explained McVey.  "I thought, well, let's see what's going on.  Sometimes you just have to act." More >>

Tags: Character, Courage, Conscience, Character-Courage-Conscience, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconThese are my opening comments from my radio program today: I talk every day about doing the right thing.  And yesterday, I did the wrong thing.  More >>

Tags: Personal Responsibility, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconWhen the girls get together, here's what happens.... More >>

Tags: Husbands, Marriage, Personal Responsibility, Values, Women's Point of View
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconThere seems to be a general unwillingness to point out that some people are just evil.  I was frustrated when psychiatrist Keith Ablow wrote an essay on foxnews.com espousing the "understanding" of women and men who prey sexually on children.  He "formatted" them all as mentally ill. More >>

Tags: Attitude, cherish, Family/Relationships - Children, Parenting, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconYou've made your bed, now go bounce on it. Peter Scott More >>

Tags: Education, Family/Relationships - Family, Marriage, Quote of the Week, Relationships, Relatives
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconHere's an interesting question regarding the timing of rewards as a factor in behavioral motivation More >>

Tags: Attitude, Morals, Ethics, Values, Motivation, Parenting, Values
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Posted under Dr. Laura Blog
08/13/2010
IconA few weeks ago, I participated in a 45 mile ocean race with 6 other crew members and a 33-foot boat.  There were 10 other competitors in our class.  One of them - a very fast boat-had a handicap rating, which meant that we had to beat them by 20 minutes (in a 61/2 hour race). More >>

Tags: Friendships, Hobbies, Relationships, Sailing
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