Asking Eric: Couple feels guilty about cutting ties with a ‘problematic’ friend
Both of us feel manipulated, but also a bit guilty as she undoubtedly needs help and has no family and, in the past, has ...
Asking Eric: When 20-something sons hint at wanting to move back home, it’s time to set up some rules
It’s not too much. Moreover, you shouldn’t accept anything less. I’m curious how we jumped from them visiting to them moving ...
Asking Eric: 6 years after bad behavior, friend is back and needs help
Friend was so negative to the letter writer’s wife when she was sick. Years later, she’s back with non-specific, blanket ...
Asking Eric: Abusive friend is trying to re-enter our lives after 6 years
Dear Eric: My wife and I had a good friendship with a single woman, “Barb,” for about 20 years. We enjoyed her company, and ...
Asking Eric: I said I needed a break from her, and she got defensive
Jean’s faith is her security in an uncertain world. I find the things she says judgmental. I was quietly avoiding ...
Asking Eric: My friend with cancer has gone silent — what should I do?
Dear Eric: I have a very good friend who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has metastasized to her kidneys. She ...
Asking Eric: Family concerned about nephew’s failure to launch
Other family members and I are deeply worried about his trajectory and feel at a total loss as to how to help.” ...
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Asking Eric: Partner spends all his time with his ex and their son
I have been in a relationship with a man going on six years now. I love and care about him deeply. However, we have one ...
Asking Eric: Responses to questions from previous readers
Send questions to R. Eric Thomas at [email protected] or P.O. Box 22474, Philadelphia, PA 19110. Follow him on Instagram ...
Asking Eric: Colleague’s new beard prompts questions
At some point during the two months that I didn’t see Mary, she grew a thick beard that completely covers her chin.” ...
Asking Eric: Colleague has questions about work friend’s new beard
Letter writer is friendly with a colleague and wants to ask about their new change in appearance. Dear Eric: I have known ...
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Asking Eric: ‘My wife shows zero interest in my work,’ writer says
DEAR ERIC: I’ve enjoyed a successful writing career working in many different areas, but now focus on books, fiction and nonfiction. My problem is this: my wife shows zero interest in my work ...