Single Life After Dating Apps and Loving It with Blythe Alpern

About this episode

Amy Stone speaks with Blythe Alpern about choosing self-fulfillment over the pressures of dating and conventional adulthood.

If you love the show and you'd like to support it directly you can tip the host here https://imperfect-adulting.captivate.fm/support In this episode of The Art of Imperfect Adulting, Amy Stone speaks with Blythe Alpern about choosing self-fulfillment over the pressures of dating and conventional adulthood. Blythe calls Atlanta, Georgia home and listeners will enjoy candid reflections on how Blythe’s decision to stop “finding her person” led to personal growth, renewed focus on her passions, and a powerful reframing of self-worth. Blythe Alpern is a copywriter and podcaster. As the founder of Wordwoman Creative, she helps beauty and lifestyle brands create website, email, and blog post content that makes their audience stop, stay, engage, and buy. As the host of The GenX Experience, which was recently recognized by AARP, she gives latch key kids a place to reminisce and share the joys of navigating midlife as an 80s kid. When she's not podcasting or copywriting, she's taking her dog, Buster, for long walks and working on maintaining her status as the coolest aunt to her nieces and nephew. Main Topics Covered: The emotional toll and fatigue of dating apps: Blythe’s firsthand…

People in this episode

Host: Amy Stone

Guest: Blythe Alpern

Topics covered

• self-fulfillment
• dating apps
• personal growth
• self-worth
• societal pressure
• Gen X women

Keywords

• dating apps
• self-fulfillment
• personal growth
• Gen X
• self-worth
• societal pressure
• Blythe Alpern

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Wordwoman Creative, The GenX Experience, AARP

Places: Atlanta, Georgia

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