We all love a good, long vent session, but getting used to the practice puts you in an endless cycle. Here's when to stop complaining and start acting. Is there anything more gratifying than leaning ...

Two posts from nationalist pundit and former Global Times Editor-in-Chief Hu Xijin criticizing what he describes as a “collective silence” on Chinese social media have sparked intense discussion on ...

Comedian Louis CK made a great point that’s worth revisiting (transcript), even if you’ve seen it before: that “everything is amazing and nobody is happy.” The disruptive funnyman was referring to the ...

We all complain at times. Kids complain about their friends who didn’t talk to them at lunch, the teacher who was mean, the little brother who is always in their stuff, the science project that is so ...

Ah, those eternal complainers... You probably know at least one. That person who always finds something to complain about: too hot, too cold, too slow, too noisy, too much of everything. It sometimes ...

Do you complain about everything? Do you know someone who is just always in a negative frame of mind, no matter what? Let's start out with the fact that there's necessary complaining and unnecessary ...

Dear Eric: My cousin and his second wife moved to the small town where I live. She has everything going for her, yet she can’t seem to stop complaining. My cousin urged/asked me to befriend her, so ...

Chris Cuomo argues that the real divide in America isn’t rich vs. poor, but rich vs. regular. Cuomo calls out both parties, especially Democrats, for ethics loopholes such as exempting the president ...

Hip-Hop isn’t dead. What’s dying is our willingness to protect it. As we step into a new year, the phrase “new year, new me” always makes its rounds. People hit the gym. They change their diets. They ...

Dear Eric: Over the past few years, more and more of my long-time friends have vanished from my life. One sent a message reading “I am retired,” and when asked how she was enjoying her retirement, ...