Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Dr. Love

Doctor Love: Return to Sender

Once a gift is given, it's up to the recipient to enjoy, use, and if necessary, re-gift when its purpose has been served. It's not a matter of returning to the sender.

Doctor Love: A confusing kind of crush

It's already hard having a crush on a friend, but throwing in different orientations in the mix can make it seem impossible.

Doctor Love: Invisible Man

"It’s understandable that someone who doesn’t have much interest in social media would be unhappy with someone who is overly obsessed with it."

Doctor Love: My son says he hates me

"Few things hurt a parent like hearing the words “I hate you,” from their child but they are only words, despite the intensity you think is behind them. Your son doesn’t hate you—he loves you. He just got angry and didn’t know how to handle it. Whether your son is a toddler or a teenager, you can help him learn better communication skills."

Doctor Love: Boys will be boys

"Guys routinely assume that a girl who is provocatively dressed is open to sexually explicit comments and passes. When she shuts them down, they blame her for their own lack of self-control. The idea that women should expect sexual advances or cover-up is immature and ignorant. In saying it, you admit that by dressing in a way that arouses you, she causes you to lose control."

Doctor Love: A sensitive Friendship

Readers, email your question to [email protected]. Your letters are edited solely for grammar, spelling and length Dear Doctor Love, I am one of a group of...

Doctor Love: Issues in Relationships

Readers email your question to [email protected]. Your letters are edited solely for grammar, spelling and length.

Doctor Love: Challenges of Long Distance Relationships

"Such an obvious transformation in his personality needs to be addressed because it’s very possible that he’s having a change of heart."