Category Archives: Amy Alkon

The Science Advice Goddess: Amy Alkon and the Scientizing of American Advice Writing

Amy Alkon (b. 1964) fuses the confessional intimacy of the newspaper advice column with the explanatory ambitions of behavioral science. The public knows her as “The Advice Goddess” (a name she created on the spot after selling her first syndicated … Continue reading

Posted in Amy Alkon, Science | Comments Off on The Science Advice Goddess: Amy Alkon and the Scientizing of American Advice Writing

My Anxious Attachment Style

I love this podcast on attachment: Amy Alkon’s Advice Goddess Radio: “Nerd Your Way To A Better Life!” with the best brains in science. This show will help you use the new field of adult attachment science to find love … Continue reading

Posted in Amy Alkon, Personal | Comments Off on My Anxious Attachment Style