Are you one of the increasing number who live alone?
Read the book, Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone by Eric Klinenberg, based on sociological research that describes the growing trend in America and internationally.
Do you consider yourself to be someone who:
-Is Self Reliant -On the Periphery of groups -Often is “The Responsible One” -Is Independent in relationships -Wants to make a difference -Appreciates a Space of your own.
Also Bella DePaulo reviews a dissertation by Carol S. Kahn on attachment behaviors among single people, looking at the ways that single people find comfort and security.
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Visit Bella DePaulo's Living Single blog in Pschology Today.