In a recent Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is annoyed by their friend interrupting their weekly ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to grandparents who want to politely tell their grandson his ...

Dear Eric: My best friend of nearly 50 years has been diagnosed with cancer, and the prognosis isn’t good. Naturally, I want to support her, but she’s making it very challenging. I just spoke with her ...

Dear Eric: The first year, I included my soon-to-be ex in the card because I wanted to communicate that although dad and I ...

Dear Eric: How do you recommend dealing with a friend who often offers assistance but never follows through? By the way, cognitive or memory issues do not impact any other situations, and the offer ...

Asking Eric: It took him a year to ask why I wasn’t coming around anymore Asking Eric: This workplace incident is hanging over me, a year later Asking Eric: I dread going to the wedding because of the ...

Dear Eric: For years I’ve seen the same complaints from people who are unhappy about the gifts they receive (ugly, wrong size ...

Dear Eric: For the past two years, dear friends have sent me and my spouse a gourmet food gift for Christmas. It is something ...

Dear Eric: The only time I spend any time talking on the phone is with three family members. Though I enjoy and treasure those conversations, it frustrates me that the only time they call is when they ...

Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for almost 10 years. He has three siblings, and it seems like he’s the forgotten one. Asking Eric: I’m banned from their house because of what I said ...

Asking Eric: This workplace incident is hanging over me, a year later Asking Eric: I dread going to the wedding because of the no-contact drama Asking Eric: I never saw the recommendation letter he ...