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'I'm in Love with the Wrong Person'

'I'm Isolated and Heartbroken'

Protective Skepticism Makes You Numb

Surviving Another Lockdown

'I Was Tough, Now I'm Needy. How Do I Fix This?'

How to Live Like an Artist

Joy

Are You Overly Critical?

'My Boyfriend's Bad Grammar Makes Me Feel Like a Snob!'

Do You Have a Nemesis?

Learning to Protect & Nurture Yourself

Friendship & Boundaries

'My Shame Makes Writing Impossible'

On Aging Gracelessly, Simple Men, & Little Guys

Are You a Shame Sponge?

Doom and Gloom

‘My Cheating Boyfriend Kept Cheating’

Difficult People, Scary World

Tomorrow Is Never

'Am I An Evil Woman?'

'Life Got Hard Again'

'How Do I Survive This Ongoing Hell?'

'Should I Reunite with My Cheating Ex?'

'No One Compares to My Sexy Ex'

‘I Feel Hopeless About Everything’

'Dating Is Making Me Doubt Myself!'

‘I Want to Be an Artist but I’m Paralyzed by Fear’

Friendship Is Hard

'Is There A God?'

‘How Do I Stop Feeling Like a Failure?’

Is This The Saddest Day?

'This Pandemic Is Crushing My Spirit'

'I Can't Stop Worrying About The Entire World'

How to Work from Home

Isolation

Apocalypse Now-ish.

‘How Do I Make This Guy Love Me?’

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