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• Advice Asking Eric: My estranged brother has an incurable cancer and still won’t see me

Would estranged and sick brother want the letter writer at his funeral?

December 30, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: Seniors struggle to make close friendships in new community

It’s easy to meet new people, but how do you cultivate close relationships with them?

December 29, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: My partner changed his mind about wanting kids and marriage

Letter writer loves their partner, but he doesn’t want kids and marriage anymore.

December 28, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: What do I say to my friend about his angry outbursts?

A friend’s anger issues lead to stressful driving experiences and uncomfortable interactions with service workers.

December 27, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: I’m too ashamed to see my friend because I gained weight

Letter writer is avoiding seeing a longtime friend because they’re ashamed of the weight they’ve gained.

December 26, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: I want to stop giving my grandkids Christmas gifts

After years of being shut out of their son’s family’s Christmas celebrations, this grandparent isn’t sending gifts anymore

December 25, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: My widowed mom is spreading lies about me

After the death of their dad and brother, the letter writer’s mom is getting meaner.

December 24, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: I’m worried about my sister’s all-consuming relationship

Her sister was so distraught about being a way from her college boyfriend, she had panic attacks.

December 23, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: I’m messy; my husband is neat. Why is he so mean about it?

After more than 30 years of marriage, why is he suddenly so mean about his spouse’s clutter?

December 22, 2024

• Advice Asking Eric: Woman fears being left alone after father and partner die

She can’t help but anticipate the loneliness she’ll feel when her dad and partner die.

December 21, 2024