My teens won’t talk to me because I am so explosive. I even slapped my daughter. Help! Try to let go of ideas of “right and wrong”, says our elder….
Did I rush into things?
I just broke up with my girlfriend and went straight into another relationship. Trouble is, I don’t feel very sure. Why not try being unattached for a while, asks our…
I took drugs in the past…
… and I got away with it! How can I make sure that justice is served? We all make mistakes, says our elder. Let the past go, and forgive yourself….
Burnt out from badminton
I love the camaraderie of badminton practice, but it makes me so tired! Should I carry on next year? Try talking to your coach, suggests our elder. You may find…
No, he’s not a sex addict!
My husband’s cousin has been staying with us temporarily, but now she’s accusing my husband of being abusive. I want her out of our home! She’s crossed a line, says…
My homophobic ex friend
I came out on Instagram and my friend left a snarky comment. What should I do? Well done for not letting his narrow-mindedness bother you, says our elder. Ignore him,…
Help! I gave myself a tattoo
… and now I regret it! How do I tell my parents? Try some probing questions first, suggests our elder. But don’t worry too much; we all do things we…
Eek! It’s my toxic ex friend
My boyfriend’s friend is dating an ex-friend of mine — and it still hurts when I’m forced to see her. How do I move past this? She won’t change, says…
Broccoli or brownies?
I’ve dated both types of guy. Which one should I choose? Love doesn’t have to make you crazy, says our elder. I vote the broccoli! Dear EWC I am a…
Dancer dreams, broken family?
I really want to join a dance company, but my family won’t support me — and time is running out! You are young, says our elder. It’s definitely worth a…