Many companies are training their employees to “be friendlier.” Now, when I go to pay for my groceries or have bloodwork done ...

Dear Boundaries: Something general and meaningless can help divert small talk such as this. “Oh, not sure” or “enjoying it, I ...

Dear Eric: My closest friend of many years has recently revealed the sad news that she has terminal cancer. She is one of ...

R. Eric Thomas (he/him) is a national bestselling author, playwright, and screenwriter. His memoir, Here for It, or How to ...

I have no intentions of reconciling with him, as he did some horrible things to me 20 years ago which I can never forgive him ...

In a recent Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responded to parents who let their daughter and grandson move in with them, ...

If they say that they can’t respect what you’re asking, tell them you’re sorry they feel this way but, as you stated, to ...

DEAR ERIC: My ex and I are on good terms. I wouldn’t say we’re friends just yet. It’s kinda new. We separated two years ago, ...

Dear Eric: My house has become a mess—clutter everywhere—after going through a season of depression. I’m now in counseling, ...