Advice | Asking Eric: Workplace ignored husband?s death By R. Eric Thomas January 13, 2025 at 8:22 a.m. Dear Eric: When I hear of a death in the family of someone I know,...
Advice | Asking Eric: Self-described people-pleaser fears disappointing therapist By R. Eric Thomas January 12, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Dear Eric: I’m pretty sure I should seek therapy. As a longtime first responder with...
Advice | Asking Eric: Neighbors worry about unlicensed contractors next door By R. Eric Thomas January 11, 2025 at 9:27 a.m. Dear Eric: My husband and I live next door to a family that, when having...
Advice | Asking Eric: Serial monogamist gets lost in relationships with no time for friendship By R. Eric Thomas January 10, 2025 at 8:11 a.m. Dear Eric: My former best friend and longtime housemate is a serial monogamist and cannot...
Advice | Asking Eric: Son shuns parents’ guest at holiday dinner By R. Eric Thomas January 9, 2025 at 8:20 a.m. Dear Eric: My husband and I are seniors. We no longer host Thanksgiving and other...
Advice | Asking Eric: Newly married couple feuds over loans to gambling friend By R. Eric Thomas January 8, 2025 at 8:19 a.m. Dear Eric: Six months ago, I eloped with a man I had been dating for...
Advice | Asking Eric: Friends never initiate social plans By R. Eric Thomas January 7, 2025 at 8:16 a.m. Dear Eric: My wife and I have a fair number of friend groups. We enjoy...
Advice | Asking Eric: Grandfather resents family time By R. Eric Thomas January 6, 2025 at 8:17 a.m. Dear Eric: I’ve been with my husband 25 years, married the last seven. We have...
Advice | Asking Eric: Friends are trying to keep adult daughter?s boyfriend out of the picture By R. Eric Thomas January 5, 2025 at 1:22 p.m. Dear Eric: Friends of ours, who live on the other side of the country, have...
Advice | Asking Eric: Reunited with an old friend, now she wants to tag along on every trip By R. Eric Thomas January 4, 2025 at 5:00 a.m. Dear Eric: I'm stressed out trying to maintain a friendship with someone from high school...