In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is sad that their friend hasn't replied to them after ...

"When the larger group gets together, they let everyone know about the event through a text chain, which they have declined ...

Dear Eric: I recently had lunch with an old friend. We have known each other for more than 50 years and get together three or four times a year to catch up. On my way home, I realized that every time ...

Dear Eric: One of my best friends, who is a lesbian, just met a girl two weeks ago and they’ve already said “I love you” to each other. The other girl seems genuinely lovely, and my friend is very ...

Dear Eric: I have a good friend whose memory seems to me to be slipping. She laughs it off, saying she has so much going on that she can’t remember things, but I think there is something else ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is annoyed that their friend calls them two to three ...

Dear Eric: My best friend of nearly 50 years has been diagnosed with cancer, and the prognosis isn’t good. Naturally, I want to support her, but she’s making it very challenging. Asking Eric: I texted ...

Dear Eric: I have a buddy that I reconnected with after more than 10 years. I’ve known him 40 years. He lives in another state about seven hours away. I enjoy chatting with him and we cut up a lot.

Dear Eric: I have a friend who is a great person. He told me about some experiences that made me extremely worried for his safety. He left town a few years ago for work and he started dating another ...

Dear Eric: I’ve been friends with “Mikey” since we were about 9 years old. We are now 61. Asking Eric: I would like to ask strangers for the restaurant food they don’t eat Asking Eric: I texted him ...

I feel I have been there for them during the years and find myself questioning whether I should continue our friendship.

Dear Eric: One of my best friends, who is a lesbian, just met a girl two weeks ago and they’ve already said “I love you” to each other. Related Articles Asking Eric: It took him a year to ask why I ...