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belladepaulo.bsky.social
Author of "SINGLE AT HEART: The Power, Freedom, and Heart-Filling Joy of Single Life." Always have been single, always will be. I write the "Living Single" blog for Psych Today. Bylines in NY Times, Wash Post, Atlantic, etc. TEDx talk, 1.7 million views.
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In South Africa, my “Single at Heart” book gets some love. The book has been in the media in more than 20 nations. www.businesslive.co.za/bd/life/2025... @apollopublishers.bsky.social

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Has someone done a study on sexism and cooking competition shows? 🤔 Explain how 16 of 22 Top Chef winners are men and 5 out of 5 TOC on Food Network are women (when the judges do not know who cooked) #sociology #socAF

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It is #singlegirlspring and @belladepaulo.bsky.social is HERE for it, and so is the rest of the world. See #SingleAtHeart on ABC News, ELLE Germany, TED Radio Hour with @npr.org, and more! #tbr #single #notreadytomingle #indiepublishing #Fridayreads #indiebookstores

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I fear this is just the start

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Or lifelong single person! #SingleAtHeart

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My conversation about “Single at Heart” with Dawn Jones of the ABC affiliate in Flint, Mich. youtu.be/xZz157oAAuk?...

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For everyone who is tired of Aunt Susan asking when you're getting married, check out SINGLE AT HEART by Dr. Bella DePaulo. Singleness can be beautiful, fulfilling, and means no one steals your leftovers. #singlelife #bookselling #booksky #single #tbr apollopublishers.com/index.php/si...

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Why I wrote “Single at Heart” -- from a reader: “I’ve just read single at heart. I cried reading the introduction as I felt finally seen and now want all my friends to read it so they have a better understanding of me!” belladepaulo.com/single-at-he...

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"social withdrawal in response to environmental stressors is an adaptive response” if it is temporary. “The problem,” she said, “is not the withdrawal but the stressors that lead up to it.” Great read.

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My critique of @dkthomp.bsky.social cover story in @theatlantic.com arguing that Americans are spending too much time alone & it is going to make us miserable & make society “weaker, meaner and more delusional.” belladepaulo.medium.com/beware-of-th...

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People Who Stay Married Become Less Satisfied with Life. As unmarried life recedes into the past, married people become more dissatisfied. #SingleAtHeart www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/livi...

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ABC News sent this interview with me to their affiliates this past week. #SingleAtHeart abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/vi...

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"Single at Heart" book is popular in Spain

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Ha! This may not be the advantage Republicans think it is. Married white women (unlike single women) vote Republican: www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/livi...

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Who counts as a significant other? With Valentines day coming up, it could be your best friend or your pet. Being single is better than it ever has been. @belladepaulo.bsky.social tells more on NPR for TED Radio Hour! www.npr.org/2025/02/07/1...

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My 1st post here at Bluesky! So happy I got to talk about my “Single at Heart” book and more on the TED Radio Show on @npr.org , “Who counts as a significant other?” Mine is the 3rd interview. It is going out to hundreds of NPR stations over the weekend of Feb 8-9. www.npr.org/programs/ted...

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