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Asking Eric: Maybe it’s time to start thinking of phone calls as requests rather than demands
Asking Eric: Maybe it’s time to start thinking of phone calls as requests rather than demands
Asking Eric: Maybe it’s time to start thinking of phone calls as requests rather than demands

Published on: 01/30/2026

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Dear Eric: “High Call Volume” wrote to you concerning the friend with whom he reconnected, only to receive multiple calls a day. The letter writer wrote, “It drives me nuts for him to call so much. I’ve tried not answering and suggested texting is better for me. To no end, he calls two to three times a day.”

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/01/asking-eric-maybe-its-time-to-start-thinking-of-phone-calls-as-requests-rather-than-demands.html

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