Asking Eric: Widow explains how hard it was to respond to sympathy cards after husband’s death

This letter is in reference to “No Thanks”, who sent a sympathy package to a friend but didn’t receive a thank you. My ...

Asking Eric: Don’t dismiss senior citizens with ‘honey’ or ‘sweetie’ nicknames

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's perspective about nicknames that may be well-intentioned but ...

Asking Eric: Church group member can’t stop bragging about the money and privileges he has acquired

I am part of a group of friends from church. We have known each other for more than 40 years. There is one member who has ...

Asking Eric: My friend’s body odor is causing a problem

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone whose friend has bad body odor but isn't sure how to tell ...

Asking Eric: Advice for caring for a parent with cancer

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas shares a reader's advice about how to ethically and responsibly care for a ...