Clarity in relationships, owning your own ambitions, gift-giving, death, love vs. family, and a review of boundary-setting.
Category: advice
#1455: “Single friend scorns the coupled. How can I have her meet my soon-to-be fiance without hurting anyone’s feelings?”
When friends tell you their good news, you have choices, like, not being a jerk about it.
#1454: “How long do I wait for a friend to get back to me about our interpersonal problems?”
Closure is a gift you give yourself, part infinity.
#1453: “Is my ADHD ruining my relationship or am I just with the wrong person for me?”
New year, same abuser playbook.
#1452: “Am I being unfair to a guy who told me he loved me on our third date?”
A Hallmark Movie where I descend like an angel and say, "I BRING YOU YEESH TIDINGS OF GREAT ICK. FLEE, FLEE, FLEE TO THE CITY AND LEAVE THIS MAN WHERE YOU FOUND HIM."
#1451: Love and money and compatibility
More money, fewer problems, but not zero.
#1450: “Stimming In The Office With Nosy Coworkers”
Commiseration a-plenty.
#1447: “My stepmom just voted my rights away and I’m mad at my dad about it.”
My brain feels like a test pattern right now, so I do not promise you either eloquence or coherence. Fortunately this is a well-covered topic and the archives are robust.
#1442: “My affair partner is threatening to expose me!”
Liar's poker is a losing bet.
#1441: “I want to travel with my friends but I’m afraid my brain will ruin my friendships.”
Is it your brain or is it the company?
CaptainAwkward.com 
