I saw a cute girl at the roller rink and I didn’t say anything to her. Now I can’t get her out of my head. Let this one go, says…
I’m too dependent on my BF…
… and he says he’ll leave me if I don’t change. It’s time to stop being so clingy, and take charge of your own life, says our elder. Think positive…
My mom found my nude pics…
… and she tried to call my long-distance boyfriend’s parents! Now he’s ghosted me. I miss him so much. Sure you do, says our elder. But maybe it’s time to…
Do I want to be alone or not?
I’ve been feeling lonely, but then found myself turning down an invite. What gives? Our elder helps a letter writer find some new ways to form connections. Dear EWC I’m…
Where are the FB photos of me?
My daughter never posts pictures of me on her Facebook page, but her in-laws are all over it! How can I stop feeling eclipsed by her husband’s family? It’s not…
Should I report a homophobe?
A colleague makes homophobic remarks to me, but I’m scared of losing my job if I report her. This is 2019, not 1950, says our elder. You need to speak…
Is it normal not to feel things?
Sometimes I stay in bed all day. Could I be depressed? It’s not a good idea to self-diagnose, says our elder — but I encourage you to seek help. Dear…
My friend has cancer
How will I cope without her? It will take some time to adjust, says our elder, but now it’s your turn to be there for your friend. Dear EWC I…
Sorry, Sis, I’m the star today!
My sister hasn’t been home in three years, but she’s coming back for my wedding. Is it wrong to worry that she might steal my limelight? You have nothing to…
Can introverts go to college?
I’m an introvert with average grades who sucks at sports. What can I put on my college resume? Our elder serves up a ton of ideas, and loads of encouragement….