Troubleshooter
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I want to get married, but I like being on my own
I’m a guy in his 30s who works for a company. I’ve never been good at socializing, and don’t have ma...
November 6, 2021
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I’m a 60-something single gay man reflecting on my life’s meaning
I’m a single man in my 60s. I am a homosexual. Recently, I have been thinking about something. I hav...
November 6, 2021
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I am very deeply hurt after my child lied to me and shoplifted
I’m a part-time worker in my 40s. My child was caught shoplifting. Since becoming a junior high scho...
November 6, 2021
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I feel hopelessly inferior to those around me as I struggle with school
I’m a female university student in my 20s and I feel inferior when I compare myself to others. I’ve ...
November 6, 2021
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I can’t trust my wife after I found out she cheated on me
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a male company employee in my 30s. In autumn of last year, I discovered my...
October 8, 2021
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I am in a dark space after my sister-in-law committed suicide
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 40s. My husband runs a clinic, where I work as a medical tec...
October 8, 2021
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How should I deal with my father-in-law who sexually harasses me?
Dear Troubleshooter: I’m a woman in my 50s. My husband is a third-generation business proprietor, a...
October 8, 2021
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I’m worried about my son working 80 hours of overtime a month
Dear Troubleshooter: I am a homemaker in my 40s and I’m worried about my son, who is in his mid-20s...
October 8, 2021
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Devise measures to protect elderly from predatory online shopping practices
An increasing number of senior citizens are involved in problems related to online shopping. It is ...
October 8, 2021
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Husband’s internet addiction has caused him to hold extreme views
I’m a woman in my 50s who works part-time. My husband, who is about the same age, seems to have beco...
September 25, 2021
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I’m worried about my son being too lazy to work and live on his own
I’m a part-time working woman in my 50s, and I would like some advice about my son. Last spring, wh...
September 25, 2021
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How do I get other people to accept my true gender identity?
I’m a 15-year-old junior high school student and I’m looking for advice on gender identity. At scho...
September 17, 2021
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I regret the effect my affair had on my bond with my daughter
I’m a man in my 50s who works for a company and I’m living with the pain of remorse. From the time ...
September 17, 2021
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My husband and his family’s outdated philosophies are suffocating
I’m a homemaker in my 30s. I married into a family that runs its own business out in the boonies and...
September 10, 2021
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My brother-in-law has been horrible since my daughter’s death
I’m a part-time working woman in my 50s, and I lost my daughter two years ago. My older sister and h...
September 10, 2021
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