Amy Alkon writesThe Advice Goddess, an award-winning, syndicated column that runs in more than one hundred newspapers across the United States and Canada. She is also the author ofI See Rude People. She has been onGood Morning America, the Today show, NPR, CNN, MTV, andEntertainment Tonight,and has a weekly radio show calledAdvice Goddess Radio. She has also written forPsychology Today,theLos Angeles Times, theLos Angeles Times Magazine,the New YorkDaily News,andPravda, among others. She lives in Venice, California.