This letter writer is plagued by recurring nightmares. From getting to the root of stress to creating healthy sleep habits, our elder has a wealth of advice. Dear EWC I’ve…
Phone sex: his mom found out!
My boyfriend’s mom read all our messages and now she wants me to apologize. Help! You haven’t done anything wrong, says our elder. Be honest with her and maybe she…
I met my late friend in a dream
Does it mean something? It’s all about your own personal interpretation of your dream, says our elder. Do some research – but don’t overthink it. Dear EWC Recently, I had…
A vicious circle
I allowed someone to hurt me and now I’m lashing out at everyone around me. Our elder suggests some helpful starting points for a letter writer who needs to work…
I’m not lazy, I’m stressed!
School is super-stressful right now and Mom’s criticism is not helping. How can I tell her I just need to relax? Don’t take it personally, says our elder. Here’s how…
Is my favorite band satanic?
Their music has got me through some tough times but I’ve read some disturbing things online. Is it a sin to support them? Our elder has some comforting advice –…
Pregnant with twins – I’m 13
Our elder counsels a letter writer in a difficult situation. Summon your courage and tell your parents, she says. Dear EWC I am 13 years old. One day I…
Is it OK to feel annoyed?
Or is it just my hormones talking? Our elder helps a letter writer who feels that she isn’t being heard. Dear EWC I say to my mom while in…
A two-week window
I like her, she likes me… but her friend wants two weeks to try and get me as a prom date. Time is off the essence, says our elder. Ask…
Isolation is a curse
I have always felt excluded. Do I have to live with this for the rest of my life? Our elder has some advice for a letter writer who struggles with…