Asking Eric: Friend was abusive, now she’s asking for help
After six years of silence, we have started to get texts and other messages from her apologizing to us – but never saying ...
Asking Eric: An old friend reached out to apologize for past rude behavior. Should I respond?
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is hesitant to respond to an old friend who they cut ...
Asking Eric: 6 years after bad behavior, friend is back and needs help
Friend was so negative to the letter writer’s wife when she was sick. Years later, she’s back with non-specific, blanket ...
Asking Eric: Our manipulative friend wants to come back into our lives
Dear Moved On: Barb’s out-of-the-blue blanket apologies—without any acknowledgment of what the issues were—suggest she’s not ...
Asking Eric: A good friend diagnosed with cancer is not accepting calls or visitors ... What can I do?
DEAR ERIC: I have a very good friend who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has metastasized to her kidneys. She ...
Asking Eric: My good friend’s terminal illness has her withdrawing from all contact
Dear Eric: I have a very good friend who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has metastasized to her kidneys. She ...
Asking Eric: Cancer is crippling a close friend’s family
Dear Eric: I have a very good friend who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has metastasized to her kidneys. She ...
Asking Eric: Gutted after friend cuts off contact after cancer diagnosis
Dear Eric: I have a very good friend who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that has metastasized to her kidneys. She ...
Woman Says Ex Husband's Friends Who 'Ghosted' Her After Split Used 'Emotional Blackmail' to Buy Her House
This mom of two young children is moving on after discovering her husband's affair. However, her friends placed an offer on ...
The Lonely Reality of Being the "Bonus Friend"
According to experts, here's what a bonus friend is and what to do if you think you are the bonus friend in your friend group ...
Friend was abusive, now she’s asking for help
She was always a bit problematic as, beside relationship troubles, she had health issues, but we were supportive, and we all had fun together. As we all got older, she became more negative and needy.
Asking Eric: My longtime friend cut off everyone after her diagnosis
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone whose friend was diagnosed with cancer but won't return their calls or texts.