Marriage Friction Over the Little Things
5/7/20269 min
Reyna and Robert are struggling with communication in their marriage, and even simple requests—like asking Robert to wash his dishes—can quickly turn into conflict.
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First 90 secondsDr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:00
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Rayna0:30
Hello.
Robert0:32
Hi.
Dr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:33
Hi. Hi, guys. Uh, how old is everybody?
Rayna0:36
I'm 31.
Robert0:39
And I'm 43.
Dr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:40
And how long have you been married, if you're married?
Rayna0:44
10 years.
Dr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:46
[laughs] 10 years, okay. Any kids?
Rayna0:50
Yes.
Dr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:50
How many? How old?
Rayna0:52
Nine and eight.
Dr. Laura Schlessinger· Host0:55
Okay. How can I help you today?
Rayna0:58
Okay, so originally, um, I had an issue with my husband. So currently we're not in any bad head space. We're in a great spot. Um, it's just something that happens occasionally when I give a request. Sometimes I'm not sure if it's the way that I'm requesting that- Well, give me an example of, give me an example of a request so I understand better. So, so over the weekend, um, I had ... So he was at