Tough Love: Do I Like Being Single Too Much to Fall in Love?

After four years in an unsatisfying relationship, this young woman sees ‘singledom as a complete gift,’ and wants to know: Does she have to settle for a guy? Our advice columnist weighs in.

--:-- --:-- Upgrade to Listen Produced by ElevenLabs using AI narration This column exists because of the way Abigail writes about love. I asked (okay, begged) her to be our advice columnist after reading a few sentences, from her piece about “When Harry Met Sally,” which are addressed to the kids these days who’ve given up on romance. “By all means, study hard, travel, find a good job, have mimosas with friends,” she wrote… Continue Reading The Free Press To support our journalism, and unlock all of our investigative stories and provocative commentary about the world as it actually…

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