
Dr. Yuthika Girme
Director of SECURE, the Singlehood Experiences and Complexities Underlying Relationships Lab, at Simon Fraser University. Expert on singlism and the solo economy.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 1h 1min
How to Be Single and Happy ft. Dr. Yuthika Girme
Dr. Yuthika Girme, an Associate Professor at Simon Fraser University, sheds light on redefining singlehood in this engaging chat. She discusses the myth that relationships inherently equate to happiness and emphasizes the importance of self-fulfillment. Dr. Girme explores the positive aspects of being single, including emotional exploration and the role of attachment styles in relationship dynamics. The conversation also breaks down stigma around being single, advocating for a culture of inclusivity and understanding across different relationship statuses.

Feb 14, 2025 • 34min
The singlehood advantage
Joining the discussion is Yuthika Girme, the Director of SECURE at Simon Fraser University, an expert on singlism and the burgeoning solo economy. She reveals how more Canadians are embracing singlehood, transforming societal and economic landscapes. Yuthika explores the four archetypes of singles, debunks myths surrounding loneliness, and discusses the financial challenges faced by single individuals. They also delve into the importance of self-discovery and connection in navigating modern relationships and the rise of unique consumer experiences catering to single lifestyles.