I get mad, he gets silent. The madder I get, the more silent he gets. Eventually I give up, we move on, and the problem gets swept under the rug, only to turn up again months later. Lather, rinse, repeat, over and over and over again. I'm seriously considering starting a habit of drinking in the evenings. [more inside]
posted by weesha on Nov 14, 2009 - 62 answers

Should I apply for a job working for a toxic boss? Or stick with my current job? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Mar 18, 2009 - 19 answers

Help me to find the perfect passive-aggressive gift for the holidays. Long story follows. [more inside]
posted by InnocentBystander on Dec 8, 2007 - 98 answers

What are some ways to actively avoid emulating undesirable behaviors of a family member? (In other words, how do I not end up like my mom?) [more inside]
posted by justonegirl on Jul 26, 2007 - 12 answers

Please help me identify and address a specific negative workplace behavior. Is this person being passive aggressive? [more inside]
posted by anonymous on Dec 13, 2005 - 28 answers