Dear Eric: My husband and I live in a beautiful, gated community with wonderful neighbors. Recently the home next door to us sold and new neighbors moved in. The new neighbors are a very friendly ...

Fed up with interference? Psychologists say there’s a reason why, and a leading communications expert claims there are ...

Dear Eric: While my son and daughter-in-law are raising their children quite differently than how I parented, I feel they are loving and caring, and I have expressed my support to them. However, there ...

DEAR ERIC: While my son and daughter-in-law are raising their children quite differently than how I parented, I feel they are loving and caring, and I have expressed my support to them. However, there ...

Dear Eric: While my son and daughter-in-law are raising their children quite differently than how I parented, I feel they are loving and caring, and I have expressed my support to them. However, there ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a ministry leader at my church and am well-known within the congregation. After the church service, many people like to stay in the lobby for a few minutes to chat. I find ...

People who consistently interrupt others when they are talking are often perceived as rude or inconsiderate. We assume they just have bad manners, but sometimes the disruptions are caused by deep ...

I love conversations. To be precise, I love the warmth exchanged between people during a conversation. The same words can feel completely different depending on who I’m talking to. “Ah, this person is ...

Impulsivity, or acting before thinking, is a well-known ADHD symptom. It can cause people to interrupt, blurt out ideas, shift the topic abruptly or forget to validate the other person’s thoughts.