Inspiration

I married my wonderful husband when I was 25 and he was 31. I was a very immature girl and turned to drinking as a response to my husband not doing what I wanted him to do. He had three...

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I never felt poor growing up, even though we didn’t have much money. My parents taught us how much we had in comparison to other families by having us clean out our closets and toy boxes...

Inspiration

#30 - Top 40 Countdown '22: Ann calls to let Dr. Laura know how helpful her advice was to seek psychiatric care for her daughter.   Dr. Laura: "Sometimes moms need the support of...

Inspiration

Steve made some big mistakes as a young adult, and he worries about his four children finding out about his checkered past.

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I know you’re not much of a runner, but I wanted you to know you were my training buddy for a southern California half-marathon. You and I ran 260.5 miles during the course of twelve...

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Jay calls to thank Dr. Laura for the advice that helped him kick his smoking habit.

Inspiration

Although Sara was initially reluctant to take Dr. Laura's advice, she calls back to describe how it changed her life for the better.

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More than thirty years ago, when I was 22, I was a smoker and really wanted to quit. I’d tried several times without success. An older and wiser friend told me that I needed to replace my...

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I recently heard a call from a 65-year-old woman who suffered from panic attacks when traveling to Europe with her husband. You shared a story of how you supported a woman you were flying...