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Rachel Thompson

@rachelvthompson.bsky.social

Author of The Love Fix (2025) and Rough (2021), Features Editor at Mashable. Writes about love.

33 Followers  |  28 Following  |  2 Posts  |  Joined: 21.11.2024
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How long does it take to get over a breakup? How long does it take to get over a breakup? Can heartbreak last for more than one year? Is six months the usual timeline for heartbreak?

If you're looking for specifics, we asked experts and examined the research.

13.11.2025 10:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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To match or not to match: How to navigate exes while swiping. What should you do when you see an ex while swiping on a dating app? Should you match with an ex on a dating app? Dating experts weigh in.

"He had a picture with my dog (who had since DIED) that I took on his profile!"

12.11.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜I am a ripe and juicy peach!’ 15 things I’ve learned about love in 15 years of being single I have been dating since I was 21 and it has taught me a lot about friendship, hope, heartache and myself. Here are the greatest lessons (and joys) of solitude β€˜Why are you still single?” Over the past 15 years, I’ve fielded many variations of this…

β€˜I am a ripe and juicy peach!’ 15 things I’ve learned about love in 15 years of being single

14.01.2025 10:19 β€” πŸ‘ 52    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 14    πŸ“Œ 0
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At 35, I'm the only single friend left - being alone is better than settling While her friends are in long-term relationships or parents, Rachel Thompson is the last friend alone, but it's taught her valuable life lessons

Wise words and a beautifully written story as always from love & relationship expert @rachelvthompson.bsky.social <3 inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...

14.01.2025 09:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0