Big Mood, Little Mood with Daniel M. Lavery

Dec. 19, 2023

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Danny Lavery welcomes Ben Roy is a Denver-based comedian.

Lavery and Roy offer advice to someone who is upset that his family is resenting his brother’s success, instead of just loving and supporting him. Another letter writer is worried about feeling guilty about being relieved that her children will no longer have to deal with their addicted father who passed away.

Need advice? Send Danny a question here.

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