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I Want to Continue in Academia, But My Father Wants Me to be Financially Independent
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male graduate student in my 20s. I hate my father who pesters me about m...
June 25, 2023
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I’m Worried about My 90-Year-Old Mother Who Lives alone, far away
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemker in my 60s. My 90-year-old mother has been living alone since my...
June 18, 2023
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Raising My Children Has Given Me Troubling Thoughts about My Parents
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 30s and I’m unsure as to whether my parents loved me whe...
June 18, 2023
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I Plan to Stay Single but Pressure from My Family to Get Married Is Exhausting
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a single woman in my mid-30s and live with my parents, who are in their 60...
June 11, 2023
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My 80-year-old Mother Has Become Delusional and Verbally Abusive
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a part-time worker in my 50s. I’m asking for advice about my mother, who i...
June 11, 2023
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My Wife and I Have Different Values; Should We Divorce?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male office worker in my 50s. I’m troubled by the fact that my wife and...
June 4, 2023
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Just Seeing My Overbearing In-Laws Stresses Me Out
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m an unemployed woman in my 40s and have been living for the past six years...
June 4, 2023
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I’m Afraid to Introduce My Boyfriend to My Father
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a female office worker in my late 20s. I have been dating a man in his 30...
May 28, 2023
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Memory of Sexual Assault in Junior High School Still Haunts Me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 50s. In the spring of my third year at junior high schoo...
May 28, 2023
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My Unemployed Brother Has Dropped out of Society
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male company employee in my 30s. I’m asking for advice about my brother ...
May 21, 2023
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My Husband Is Overly Physically Affectionate toward Our Adult Daughter
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 50s and work in the welfare services field. I’m concerned ab...
May 21, 2023
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I’d Like to Convey a Message to My Father Who Abandoned Us
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a female civil servant in my 30s. When I was a junior high school student,...
May 14, 2023
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Living in a 4-generation Household is So Hard That I Want to Give up on Everything
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 20s. I live in a house owned by my husband’s family. Fo...
May 14, 2023
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My Mother Had to Change Care Facilities Many Times Due To My ‘Opinionated’ Brother
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a homemaker in my 50s and my mother, who requires Level 3 care, has been ...
May 7, 2023
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I’m in Elementary School and It Pains Me That My Parents Don’t Get Along
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a girl in an upper grade of elementary school. My parents don’t get along ...
May 7, 2023
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