I’m so upset by my best friend’s boyfriend that I want to talk to the school principal. Is it worth risking my friendship? Yes, says our elder. Nobody should talk…
My friends don’t care
I listen to them talk about their love lives but they never listen to me. Good listeners deserve to be heard too, says our elder. Here’s how you can change…
Abandoned at the ER
My neighbor left me alone at the ER – and then she got mad at me! Should I try to save this friendship? She’s shown her true colors, says our…
I’m a fake!
My personality has changed recently but I don’t want my friends to find out. Stop trying to hide, says our elder. Let your true self out and your true friends…
Should I give my “friend” $300?
I’ve only known my online friend for a month but they need a new phone. I’m going to be blunt, says our elder. Do not give this person any money!…
BF ghosted me when I got a job
Can she really be dumping me because I can’t go to a concert? Maybe she’s jealous, say our elders. Dear EWC I only have one person I consider my friend,…
The houseguest from hell
I can’t grieve, she won’t leave, and on top of that we’re paying for everything Is she taking advantage? Hell yes, says our elder. Get her out of your home…
How can I make true friends?
This letter writer “hates herself” and feels that she can’t get close to other people. Our elder recommends some baby steps to set her on the path to liking herself…
Ghosted by my best friend
I’ve tried everything but she still won’t speak to me. Try not to take it personally, says our elder. It will hurt for a while but it will fade over…
Tired of the best friend drama
When my grandfather died, I realized my relationship with my best friend needs to change. Don’t make any big decisions while you are grieving, says our elder. Dear EWC…