Asking Eric: Family pressures sister to ignore siblings’ crimes ‘My extended family is pushing me to forgive and forget.’ ...

Dear Eric: I’m not dead yet, but I’d rather see these things appreciated than left in limbo. How do I navigate this without forcing sentiment where it’s not wanted, but also not letting ...

Asking Eric: Part of my family was snubbed. Should I go to the party anyway? I’m so hurt by my mother’s decision ...

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Dear Eric: Why did they ask for my input and then they don’t respond for hours or days. I am just curious if I should not even text these friends and family instead pick up the phone and call ...

Advice Asking Eric: Family pressures sister to ignore siblings’ crimes Published: Jul. 17, 2025, 6:00 a.m.

I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives. And with the pressure my relatives are putting on me, I’m ready to let them go, too.

Life & Culture Asking Eric: Why is family pushing me to ‘forgive and forget’ 2 sisters’ many crimes? Published: Jul. 17, 2025, 11:00 a.m.

Am I wrong for turning my back on my sisters? I don’t want their toxicity touching my life or my children’s lives.

Asking Eric: Minimalist daughter doesn’t want any family heirlooms Daughter says she wants nothing passed down to her. Does the letter writer still offer her family heirlooms anyway?

Advice Asking Eric: Family wants me to forgive my sisters’ criminal acts. No way Published: Jul. 17, 2025, 7:08 a.m.