When you’re in need of constant need of affection and appreciation, no one can fill that need but you. Our elder offers his thoughts on how to draw from within….
Questioning…
She has a BF but thinks she bisexual… She’s confused and BF isn’t helping. It’s not unusual to wonder, says our elder. Read on for his thoughts on what’s next….
Too much twinning
What to do when your twin overshadows your own identity? Our elder points out that, twin or not, we all need to believe in ourselves. Dear EWC: Hey, I am…
Embracing your own creativity
This aspiring artist has serious doubts about her skills. Don’t compare, advises our elder. Your art is what makes you, you! Dear EWC: I’ve always loved art and drawing. As…
Sometimes I forget…
Trouble paying attention. Wandering thoughts. This teen’s lack of focus has her worried about ADHD—and she’s afraid to tell her parents. Don’t let it slide, advises our elder. Seek help…
New baby, high anxiety
For this new mom, it’s a lot to handle and the stress is overwhelming. Seek help, says our elder. You have to take care of yourself to take care of…
To thine own self be true
What to do when you’ve lost yourself trying to please others? It’s not easy, counsels our elder, but taking stock of what’s important is a good start. Dear EWC: Hello!…
Is it social anxiety?
My heart beats and my voice shakes. What can I do? You’re not alone, says our elder, and offers a few tips on how to fight back the fear. Dear…
Oh, to be like Bruce Lee
Don’t we all have those days when we’d like to be stronger, smarter, funnier, or more attractive? Our elder admits it’s easy to “wish” but you’ve got to do the…
How can I be happy?
Simple question—but the answer eludes this college student. Time to stop relying only on yourself, says our elder. We’re all better together. Dear EWC: Hi, I’m a 20-year-old currently in…