In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a grandparent that wants to help their shy granddaughter feel more comfortable.

By showing your granddaughter that you respect her shyness, you’ll help to reaffirm her self-confidence and teach her that ...

Dear Eric: I am becoming aware of an increasing anxiety with my pets. Specifically, being separated from them. To briefly put ...

A grieving widow finds solace in her pets but worries about growing too dependent on them, while a grandmother seeks ways to nurture confidence in her shy granddaughter. Asking Eric offers ...

She lived for only 15 years, at first with her Indigenous birth parents in a nondescript house in a troubled speck of ...

Oliver Freeston, a 25-year-old North East Lincolnshire councillor, branded the warning email he received from a compliance ...

Not only is this one of the questions deeply self-conscious people hate being asked, but feigning interest about someone's ...

US adults would be willing to spend an average ... According to Straits Research, the sleep market was valued just shy of $64 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow 70% by 2032 ($108 billion).

With Valentine’s Day a little over a week away, there’s certainly plenty of love in the air. (Yes, that’s a subliminal ...

There's nothing wrong with being a bit shy, but if you're not careful, it can hold you back from achieving some amazing things. Shyness can sometimes come across as timid, but the two have nothing ...