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Asking Eric: My son died unexpectedly and I’m heartbroken that my friends never reached out to me
My two oldest friends of 25 years and one of 19 years are in the immediate area but didn’t call, visit or even send a card. I ...
Asking Eric: My son just died, and my so-called friends are ghosting me when I need them
My two oldest friends of 25 years and one of 19 years are in the immediate area but didn’t call, visit or even send a card. I ...
Asking Eric: Long-term friends didn’t call, or even send a card, when my son died
My two oldest friends of 25 years and one of 19 years are in the immediate area but didn’t call, visit or even send a card. I ...
Asking Eric: Friends don’t show support in time of grief
My husband said maybe people aren’t like that anymore. You can imagine I don’t want anything to do with them ever again. But ...
Asking Eric: My son died suddenly and I didn’t get a visit, a call or even a card from two old friends
My two oldest friends of 25 years and one of 19 years are in the immediate area but didn’t call, visit or even send a card. I ...
Asking Eric: Sister’s abusive son keeping her from getting help
Dear Eric: My sister is a little person and is currently unable to walk without a scooter or crutches. Last year she slipped ...
Asking Eric: My friends didn’t support me after my son’s death
My two oldest friends of 25 years and one of 19 years are in the immediate area but didn’t call, visit or even send a card. I feel like maybe I never even mattered. It’s been six months, and they have ...
Asking Eric: When my son died, I didn’t hear a thing from my two oldest friends
A grieving mother is hurt when her two oldest friends fail to make so much as a phone call; a caregiver is angry about how ...
Asking Eric: My friends are avoiding me after my son’s death
In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is grieving the loss of their son without the support ...
I Lost My Dad. These Are The 7 Words I Wish I'd Never Been Told At His Funeral.
"There were a few phrases that came up over and over again. ... Many just floated past me ... but others became lodged under ...
Asking Eric: I’ve been dealing with unbearable grief mostly alone
I was raised that, when a friend suffered a loss, we would go to the house with food, flowers or just to offer our support.
How Normani's 'Motivation' music video manifested engagement with DK Metcalf
Normani's "Motivation" music video manifested a wish into DK Metcalf's head that has now led to their engagement.