Asking Eric: Writer claims wife left him due to anxiety, but what’s really going on?
Dear Eric: I suffered a curable illness I was unaware I had. A symptom of the illness was anxiety. I was acting very ...
Asking Eric: After 23 years, should my ex’s ashes still be sitting in an old box on a shelf in our garage?
Would it be bad or insensitive to ask my husband to put the ashes in four small urns and give one to each of her four ...
Asking Eric: I wish my husband’s family would do something about his ex’s ashes stored in a box in our garage
Dear Eric: I have been married to my husband for 16 years and we have a wonderful, blended family. Our kids are now grown ...
Asking Eric: My husband will not buy me flowers and doesn’t want me to buy flowers for myself
Wealthy friend always laments injustice but never acts. Friend urges her to sell her extra home to fund real aid instead of ...
Asking Eric: Eldest sister’s change of plans causes difficulty
Dear Sister: You’ve already saved the date and made tentative plans, so there’s nothing stopping you and your other sister ...
Asking Eric: Friend complains about society’s inequities but does nothing
Letter writer is tired of a friend – who has “tons of money” – complaining about societal issues while not doing anything ...
Asking Eric: Facing a terminal illness, woman battles loneliness
I am a 47-year-old woman and was diagnosed with a rare terminal illness three years ago after several years of investigations ...
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Asking Eric: Woman asked if I’m homeless. I’m a retired lawyer who was riding a $5,000 bicycle.
Dear Eric: Christmas is a very difficult time for me, and I typically don’t celebrate as I don’t have any close family, and it only brings back painful memories. I moved a couple years ago and ...
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Asking Eric: I was so paralyzed with grief that I couldn’t even respond to my friends' efforts to help
Dear Eric: I saw myself in an Asking Eric column from Nov. 5, 2024. “Perplexed Friend” was confused after he reached out to a ...