Amy Roullier is The Authentic Optimist. Part time writer, full time pro at oversharing. With a no BS approach to conversations around single life, mental health and wellbeing
Hi, I'm Amy a.k.a. The Authentic Optimist. I'm an aspiring author and self-confessed expert at oversharing (I'm still trying to work out if that's a good thing). I launched The Authentic Optimist in 2021, hoping to challenge and change the negative narrative around being single, and help anyone in single survive mode (a place I know all too well) journey towards single perfectly absolutely okay.
I'm also deeply passionate about destigmatizing conversations around mental health and emotional wellbeing, by doing my best to talk about this whole adulting thing honestly. For a few more facts about me, just click on my face!
It wasn’t until I went single no mingle, that I realized how much dating had become an important part of my conversations with people. And by making who I was dating a highly discussed topic, I…
I’d always hoped intuition would kick in with age with a resolute answer to this question, but I feel more confused than ever about whether or not I want to have children. If you’d asked me…
Rewind back to 2016, where I was 31 and going through a divorce, so newly single. I didn’t plan to be single in my 30s of course, but there it was. Singledom. Suddenly feeling so much…
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