Show Notes
Well Enough Alone is a celebration of solo living that tears up the “sad and lonely” single script and embraces a path that can be joyful, expansive and fulfilling. Because there is more to life than “partnered and happy” or “single and searching.” There is solo and thriving. Hosted by best-selling author and award-winning journalist, Jill Stark, this podcast is for anyone who’s ever been told that being single makes you incomplete. Or that life will only begin when you find “the one”. To leave “well enough alone” means to stop trying to change something that is already good enough. What if the one you’ve been looking for is you? Could embracing your single status rather than fearing it be the key to a happy life? Jill talks to inspiring guests, some who are single and some who aren’t, about what they’ve learned from time spent in their own company, and interviews leading experts in psychology, human behaviour, business, health and wellbeing, about how to thrive alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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