How to Talk With Anyone About Anything—Even When It’s Uncomfortable

I appreciate having the opportunity to reflect on my year, find the hidden lesson that the universe attempted to teach me once, twice, sometimes as many as a dozen times (depending on how dense or astute a student I was). And, in identifying my lesson, I attempt to impart some ...

Q Dear Dr. Darcy, What is “emotional procrastination?” A When you have a loss in your life, whether it’s a break-up, getting fired from a job, or the loss of a loved one, to properly process it, you have to mourn it. But, most people try to skip this step ...

Hi Dr. Darcy. The holidays are always a little tricky with my husband and me. My parents were happily married when I was a child, and part of our holiday tradition was to visit various family members over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. It was always fun being with family ...

Here’s a question I’ve been hearing a lot this year… Dr. Darcy, I feel like the worst person because I’m dreading the holidays this year. As much as I miss my family and friends back home, I appreciated the break from all the stress. I never realized how much money ...

Hi Dr. Darcy,  I need your help because I realize I don’t know how to pick partners. No matter how careful I am to look for red flags, it never ends well. They’re always unavailable no matter how I meet them or what they say in the beginning. Is there ...

Dear Dr. Darcy,  Ever since I started my own PR business a few years ago I’ve had men reaching out to me through my website or on Instagram, asking me to meet up to discuss “business” and insisting to meet in person over drinks or dinner instead of Zoom/phone. I ...