I’ve never liked phrases such as “work-life balance” or “work-life conflict.” They seem to cast work as something separate from life, as if “life” is something that needs to compensate…
What matters to single people in the time they spend away from work? In a previous post, I described a study in which 36 managers and professionals who live alone…
Most discussions of “work-life balance” are narrowly focused on the concerns of a minority of workers – those who are married with children. We hear a lot about how parents…
“You’ll die alone.” It is meant to be the ultimate scare story, powerful enough to frighten even those single people who dare to declare that they love their single lives….
I like to ask people their opinions about the best kinds of places to be single. One answer seems to be more popular than any other: cities.
Three years ago, in July of 2015, I started an online Facebook community, the Community of Single People, where we could discuss all aspects of single life except for dating…
[From Bella: Here’s the second and last part of the guest post by David P. Crews. The first part is here. Read that first part now if you haven’t already,…