When nothing seems to be going your way, our elder suggests it’s time to start focusing on others. Dear EWC: Hello. So, I’ve been going through a very rough patch…
How to help an autistic friend
It’s easy to walk away when a friendship is challenged. Our elder says sometimes we have to try a little harder to make it work. Dear EWC: Hello! I have…
Why can’t I get a girlfriend?
Stop trying so hard, says our elder! Once you relax and start to enjoy your own life, you’re more likely to find someone to share it with. Dear EWC: As…
Losing interest in stuff I love
Whether it’s due to the pandemic or just needing to talk, our elder says it’s important to keep making an effort. Read on for her tips on re-engaging with life….
When forever isn’t…
You can’t always hold on to the important people in your life, says our elder. But you can cherish the time you have together. Dear EWC: So, I’ve lost so…
Eyes on the prize
How to balance the needs of today with your goals for the future? Our elder cautions that it’s a lot to juggle. Weigh your options carefully. Dear EWC: Hello. I’m…
Breaking up is hard to do
You know he’s not the one for you, but not sure how to call it quits? Our elder offers a few tips on when, where, and what to say for…
Mean girls… Or boys?
If you’re not getting along with either, our elder suggests that maybe it’s you. Here’s how to be the kind of friend you’d like to have. Dear EWC: Would going…
About that anxiety
Feeling fearful, sad, and lost? Our elder says, “You’re not alone.” These are trying times, but by helping others, you might just help yourself. Dear EWC: I’m 20 years old…
It’s all in the eyes
When you can’t stop looking at each other, what’s the next step? Our elder thinks a friendly conversation with your crush-worthy classmate might be the right move. Dear EWC: I…