The Dr. John Delony Show I’m Jealous of My Husband’s 9 to 5
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Sep 5, 2025 A stay-at-home mom feels envious of her husband's work-life balance, sparking a lively discussion on the need for support in parenting. A man grapples with anxiety over the rise of AI, raising important questions about mental health and technology. Plus, a concerned father shares his worries about his son's young marriage proposal, leading to insights on family dynamics and communication. The conversation blends humor and relatability, offering guidance for navigating the complexities of relationships and personal well-being.
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Create Margin By Recruiting Help
- Ask for small margins of time and recruit adults to watch the kids so you can breathe and reconnect.
- Trade short-term money for time now to protect your mental health and marriage.
Envy Often Hides A Need For Presence
- The speaker reframes envy: it's not the job but the absence from caregiving that triggers resentment.
- Naming the real need (time, presence) opens clearer solutions than blaming the job itself.
Time Career Moves Around Family Seasons
- Reassess the timing of career moves against family seasons instead of assuming now is the right moment.
- Consider delaying or adjusting big career pivots when young children need concentrated parental presence.
