Oprah's Lifeclass Archives - Mandy Hale - Just a single girl with a story to tell

Dating in a 2.0 World, with Greg Behrendt & Amiira Ruotola

January 3, 201419 CommentsMandy Hale

I have long been a fangirl of Greg Behrendt’s. He’s Just Not That Into You has been my Relationship Bible for the past decade. And then when he co-wrote THE definitive break-up book, It’s Called a Breakup Because It’s Broken with his wife, Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt, I became a fangirl of hers.

Thanks to the magic of Twitter, I recently got to connect with Greg and Amiira via Skype, and I became a fangirl of THEM. The … » Read More

Surface vs. Substance: The Importance of an Inner Circle

May 11, 20121 CommentMandy Hale

“You cannot have a private relationship in a public arena. You must look to an inner circle of people who really know you. Don’t expect to have that kind of intimate relationship with people who only know you publicly. Do not seek to be understood by the world.” ~T.D. Jakes The past couple of months of my life have been so rich with color and inspiration and new … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: What Goes Around Comes Around

April 22, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “Once you’ve lived a little you will find that whatever you send out into the world comes back to you in one way or another. It may be today, tomorrow, or years from now, but it happens; usually when you least expect it, usually in a form that’s pretty different from the original. Those coincidental moments that change your life seem random at … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: The Heart of the Matter

April 15, 20122 CommentsMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: True forgiveness is when you can say, “Thank you for that experience.” ~Oprah The Single Woman Says: Love can be crazy, and unexplainable, and sometimes unforgiving in its relentless pursuit to grab hold of your heart and squeeze until you’re sure you can’t take one moment more of the exquisite pain; but at the end of the day, when the turmoil … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Living On Purpose

April 8, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “There’s a price that comes with living your purpose. You can expect criticism, turbulence. You have to know when your space is too small for you and you have to be birthed into the next level. You cannot depend on people to let you know when it’s time to go to the next level. People love you until you leave. When you get ready to … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: For Every Good Friday, There is an Easter Sunday

April 5, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.” ~Fulton J. Sheen The Single Woman Says: Several years ago, before I was a columnist, a PR person, or The Single Woman…I was a television producer. TV was my first great love, and it’s what I went to school to do. I adored everything about it, knew … » Read More

Oprah’s Lifeclass: Living Fearlessly

March 31, 2012CommentMandy Hale

“Let fear be a counselor and not a jailer.” ~Tony Robbins As someone who has struggled with anxiety my entire life, I can honestly say I never thought I’d be where I am today, doing some of the things that I’m doing. I’m from a small town in Tennessee where about 99% of the people I went to high school with have been married for at least ten years…and most haven’t ventured … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Even Your Wildest Dreams Can Come True!

March 28, 20121 CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: As a kid, this is what I wanted my life to be. Not in my wildest dreams did I ever dare to dream that it would be this. ~Smokey Robinson The Single Woman Says: I keep walking around pinching myself these days, because I think SURELY I’m going to wake up any minute now and find that the last few … » Read More

Win Tickets to Oprah’s Sold Out Lifeclass at Radio City Music Hall!

March 28, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Can you imagine anything more amazing than seeing OPRAH? How about seeing Oprah in the Big Apple? At Radio City Music Hall?!? The wonderful team at OWN has given me two tickets to give away to the afternoon taping of Oprah’s Lifeclass in NYC on April 2nd. The show is completely SOLD OUT, so the only way in is to WIN! So what do you have to do to win? Simply leave … » Read More

The Single Woman’s Dash of Sass: Oprah’s Lifeclass (Day One)

March 27, 2012CommentMandy Hale

Quote of the Day: “The whole point of being alive is to evolve into the whole person you were intended to be.” ~Oprah The Single Woman Says: As most of you know, I was invited to go on the road with Oprah as she films her Lifeclass in several cities across the country as a “VIB “ – Very Important Blogger – basically covering the event … » Read More