Are You Single and Sad? That Doesn’t Mean that You Are Sad BECAUSE You Are Single

Romantic coupling isn’t a magical road to happiness. For some, it is exactly the wrong route

Bella DePaulo
Fourth Wave
Published in
8 min readDec 13, 2022

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If you are single, living alone, and feeling down, do you think you are sad because you are single and living alone? Do you think that if you would just find a romantic…

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Bella DePaulo
Fourth Wave

“America’s foremost thinker and writer on the single experience,” according to the Atlantic. Author of “Singled Out.” Harvard PhD www.belladepaulo.com