This letter writer is recovering from a bad breakup and has turned to Korean drama for solace. Our elder suggests it’s now time to come out from isolation and maybe…
How do I drop him nicely?
Growing out of a friendship doesn’t make you a bad person. Our elder has some tips for easing out of a friendship that doesn’t feel right. Dear EWC So…
He hurt me; then he got sick
The guy I’m dating still won’t commit, but now he’s struggling with his diagnosis and needs support. Should I keep seeing him? He’s playing you, says our elder. You deserve…
How can I become important?
My life is going nowhere. It all starts with self-acceptance, says our elder. Embrace who you are, and you’ll open the door to success. Dear EWC I don’t know…
My former sister-in-law
I’m bi, she’s flirty… should I do something? First, says our elder, figure out how you really feel. Then be honest with her. Dear EWC So, I’m 26 female,…
Committing to just one profession
I’m graduating high school; how can I choose what I want to do? Our elder says: you don’t have to! Speak to experts, explore opportunities, and choose a field of…
Everything makes me angry
This letter writer is struggling with anger issues. You are in charge of your thoughts and emotions, says our elder. Try resetting your expectations of yourself and others. Dear…
Nothing feels normal
This letter writer feels lonely after spending time in another city. Our elder shares their own experience of anxiety and has some tips: embrace life, and don’t be afraid to…
Following my ex to California
This letter writer is feeling depressed. Could their ex in California be the solution? Our elder advises getting to the root of their problems with their current girlfriend first. …
My roommate takes advantage
I’ve tried to talk to her but it didn’t help. You can’t change someone else’s behavior, says our elder, so how about changing your own? It’s time to be more…