#36: Benefits of Being Single vs. in a Relationship
Breakup Boost: Advice to Get Over Heartbreak
Trina Leckie
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 May 2017
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
On this episode, I wanted to touch on the benefits of being single. Yes! There are truly benefits to this. The thing is though, right after a breakup, we tend to lose sight of what those may be because we are still in heartbreak mode and don't even want to think of being single.
It's so important to make the best out of your current situation and to see the silver linings. Embrace your singledom while it lasts!
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| 0:00.0 | Broken-hearted, feeling like the world is over, convinced you'll never meet anyone else. |
| 0:10.0 | Trina's breakup boost will help heal your heart and get you back in the dating saddle. |
| 0:15.0 | She'll give you straightforward opinions and advice for your love life. |
| 0:20.0 | Hi everyone. |
| 0:22.0 | On this episode, I'm going to touch on the benefits of being single. |
| 0:27.0 | Yes, there are truly benefits to this. |
| 0:30.0 | The thing is though, right after breakup, we tend to lose sight of what those may be because we are still in heartbreak mode and don't even want to think of being single. |
| 0:40.0 | It really irks me when movies and TV shows make it seem like being single is so depressing and the ultimate level of loneliness. |
| 0:49.0 | Frankly, that's a load of crap. |
| 0:52.0 | They always show the single girl chowing down on a tub of ice cream |
| 0:55.9 | alone in front of the TV or, you know, the single guy drunk out of his mind closing the bar |
| 1:00.9 | down as the wait stop starts stacking all the stools before they leave to go home. |
| 1:05.0 | It's so stereotypical. |
| 1:08.0 | People can also tend to associate being single with not being whole, |
| 1:12.0 | and this couldn't be further from the truth. |
| 1:14.4 | In fact being single actually shows strength that you can be on your own and |
| 1:19.7 | embrace it. That is what makes you whole and it also reminds me of the whole grass is greener |
| 1:27.2 | syndrome you know when people always think oh the grass is greener on the other |
| 1:30.4 | side it's the belief that what you have currently in your life is not good |
| 1:36.7 | enough or adequate. And as a result of that belief you think that the people who have |
| 1:42.4 | what you don't have such as a relationship |
| 1:45.2 | are better off than you are. Again not a good way to look at things because this |
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