Logan Ury is an American behavior expert, author, and dating coach who may be best known for her book ''How to Not Die Alone'' ( Simon & Schuster, 2021).

Biography

Early life

Logan Ury was raised in

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. She has as a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Harvard University.

Career

Ury worked at Google as the co-head of the

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lab. She was a 2018

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resident. She published her first book, ''How to Not Die Alone'' (Simon & Schuster), in 2021. Ury is the director of relationship science at

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, a dating app. She has written for

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and ''Men's Health.'' She provides dating coaching on the podcast This Is Dating. Ury has appeared on '' All Things Considered'' and Millennial Love Podcast.

Personal life

Ury married a former Harvard classmate, Scott, in June 2020. She lives in the San Francisco Bay area. Ury is Jewish.

Works

* ''How to Not Die Alone''. Simon & Schuster, 2021.

References

External links

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