The Dr. John Delony Show

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I Can’t Stop Smoking Weed May 20, 2022

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Today, we hear from a 63-year-old wife desperate to be free from her abusive marriage, a woman who’s been smoking marijuana every day for eight years but wants to stop, and a man who has a complicated relationship with his convict father.

Lyrics of the Day: "I Knew Prufrock Before He Got Famous" - Frank Turner

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I Need Boundaries w/ My Guilt-Tripping Mother-in-Law May 18, 2022

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In today’s show, we’re talking to a woman burdened by her mother-in-law’s guilt trips and a firefighter-in training wondering how to mentally prepare for the trauma of the job. And we have special guest Rachel Cruze joining us to discuss why people (like her) fall for conspiracy theories.

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Lyrics of the Day: "Truth" - New Order

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Having a Baby Boy and We’re Disappointed (Is That OK?) May 16, 2022

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Today, we’re talking to an expecting parent who’s disappointed their second child isn’t going to be a girl, a mom struggling to move forward since her daughter hates her boyfriend, and a mom who just discovered her brother has been molesting her 5-year-old for three months.

Lyrics of the Day: "Rain" - The Teskey Brothers

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Dealing With Mom Guilt & Comparison May 13, 2022

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Today, we hear from an exhausted art teacher whose life was turned upside down by the coronavirus, a new mom struggling with guilt over being unable to breastfeed, and a railroader afraid to get married after learning the divorce statistics in his industry. Lastly, Delony dives into why Gen Z and millennials aren’t as weak as we all think they are.

Lyrics of the Day: "I've Been Working on the Railroad"

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My Ex-Wife Is an Emotional Terrorist May 11, 2022

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In today’s show, we hear from a parent wondering if she should search her daughter’s room, a woman heading to Ukraine to serve refugees, and a man whose ex-wife is turning his children against him. At the end of the show, Delony explains his take on an a recently released article advocating to screen young kids for anxiety.

Lyrics of the Day: "Every Breath You Take" - The Police

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Our Open Marriage Experiment Did Not Go Well May 09, 2022

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This episode is a doozy. First, we talk with a wife hoping to rebuild her relationship after she and her husband tried an open marriage, a woman desperate to help her adult daughter who’s addicted to exercise, and a widow trying to blend families after losing two husbands. And if you like creepy, stick around for the end—Delony breaks down the children’s book that left its unique mark on us all, Love You Forever.

Lyrics of the Day: "Ophelia" - The Lumineers

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I’m Dating My Mom’s (Much Older) Ex-Boyfriend May 06, 2022

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In today’s episode, we’re talking with a woman whose elderly mom is allowing family members to abuse her, a 23-year-old woman tangled up in a relationship with her mom’s 50-year-old ex-boyfriend, and a woman avoiding relationship with her religious sister.

Lyrics of the Day: ""She Doesn't Have to Know" - John Legend"

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Setting Boundaries While Working From Home May 04, 2022

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Today, we’re talking with a mom of three who’s exhausted from managing sobriety and disordered eating, a welder who needs work-from-home boundaries with his family, and a woman wondering if she should let her mom’s boyfriends (who she doesn’t know or trust) around her young daughter.

Lyrics of the Day: "Stacy's Mom" - Fountains of Wayne

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My Sister & Her Husband Have Become Swingers May 02, 2022

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In today’s show, we hear from a youth center employee seeking to better help the teens from troubled backgrounds, a wife whose husband’s extreme misophonia is triggered by her voice, and a woman struggling to cut ties with her sister who became a swinger.

Lyrics of the Day:
- "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits
- "Chandelier" - Sia

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I Want Kids & My Wife Doesn't Apr 29, 2022

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Today, we hear from a woman wondering if it’s okay to end her relationship with her sister, a man crippled by body dysmorphia and obsessed with exercise after his divorce, and a husband deciding if he and his wife’s different stances on having children is cause for divorce. Then, at the end, Delony breaks down a gnarly scene in The Adam Project from his perspective.