Bella DePaulo

Raina Cohen, a journalist and author, explores the significance of platonic relationships; Stephanie Yates-Anyabwile, a marriage and family therapist, shares insights on modern relationship challenges; and Bella DePaulo, a social psychologist and expert on single life, challenges societal norms around companionship. They discuss redefining significant others beyond romantic ties, the value of deep friendships during crises, and embracing solitude as a pathway to personal growth. The role of pets as emotional support is also highlighted.

Bella DePaulo, a leading authority on single living, discusses the myths surrounding singlehood versus marriage. She reveals that singles are often happier and more socially connected than their married counterparts. The conversation tackles stigmas and the unique advantages of being single, like personal freedom and opportunities for growth. Bella also highlights the emotional and financial challenges single caregivers face, while advocating for the empowerment of single living and the reevaluation of societal norms around marriage.

Bella DePaulo, a social scientist known for her groundbreaking research on singlehood, and Christina Campbell, a singles rights advocate, dive deep into the rights and recognition of single people. They explore the power of solo dining and how solo consumers are changing the marketplace. Bella defines what it means to be 'single at heart,' while Christina unveils the powerful Singles Bill of Rights, aimed at ensuring equality in a world often designed for couples. Join them as they challenge stereotypes and advocate for change!