Inspiration

In my first assignment as an Army nurse, I was stationed at a hospital in what was then West Germany. Every day, as I got ready to enter the ward on which I worked, I’d find the usual...

Inspiration

In this follow-up call, Olivia shares the good news of how, with Dr. Laura's encouragement, she has returned to her love of painting.

Inspiration

One of my favorite callers, high school teacher “Miss B.” shares how she's taking the Dr. Laura values she's taught for years and applying them to her personal life.

Inspiration

I’ve heard mothers call who say they “had no identity” after their children grew up. I’m married almost 41 years, and I’m here to tell you that I have enough “identity” to fill a dozen...

Inspiration

As one who has spent a long time in school and then taught college students, I have seen every type of student. As the school year winds down, I started thinking about what makes an...

Inspiration

Meredith shares with Dr. Laura how listening to her “motherly” advice over the years has helped keep alive the memory of her own mom, who died years ago.

Inspiration

I am 31 years old, married to my husband for 11 years, and we have three boys. My husband and I started our lives together very young and struggled a lot in the beginning. We now live a...

Inspiration

I compete in a shotgun shooting sport called “Sporting Clays,” and it’s become a passion for me. Several months ago, you spoke to someone about competing, and your comments really hit home...

Inspiration

Early in our marriage, I worked nights and my wife was a teacher. After listening to you, I quit my night job, got a day job, and my wife became a stay-at-home mom. When our three boys...