As Rich has shown me, a good conversation can make you feel alive. It can stave off loneliness and brighten your mood in ways few other things can. You know what it feels like when you’ve reached this ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is tired of hearing about their old friends complain ...

Dear Eric: I have a friend I have known for decades. Normally when we speak on the phone, she talks about her life and concerns at great length. Now, I am growing a little weary that our conversations ...

I have a longtime friend, “Jade,” who has somewhat withdrawn from the world. We met in college, and for a long time, we were both part of a friend group that did all kinds of nights out, parties, and ...

We all reside in senior living, and she is carrying on with a man under his disabled wife’s nose. By Lori Gottlieb Lori Gottlieb, a psychotherapist and best-selling author of a memoir about her work ...