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Amy Chan

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Self Help, Psychology, Nonfiction

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Amy Chan is a leading expert in social and relational skills and the author of the bestselling Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart.

She founded Renew Breakup Bootcamp, the world’s first science-based heartbreak retreat, and has been dubbed “a scientific Carrie Bradshaw” by The Observer.

Amy has taught at Google, YouTube, has guest lectured at Columbia University, and is faculty at Esalen and The Omega Institute. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, The Guardian, USA Today, on Good Morning America, The Today Show and more.

USINGLE: How to Date Smarter and Create Love That Lasts is Amy’s latest book, publishing in April 2026.

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	Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart 4.18 avg rating — 877 ratings — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Breakup Bootcamp Workbook: 70-page workbook filled with templates, frameworks and tools to help you process and heal from a breakup or divorce it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Unsingle: How to Date Smarter and Create Love That Lasts it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Breakup Bootcamp Workbook: A Science-Based Guide to Healing from Heartbreak, Getting Over Your Ex, and Moving Forward After Divorce: A ... from Your Ex and Build Healthy Love 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Amy Chan rated a book it was amazing Famesick by Lena Dunham (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Whoaaaa listened to this audiobook and I couldn't stop. What a brilliant writer. The way she describes things makes you feel like you're right there with her. Made me reflect on how harsh Hollywood, society and even the people closest to us can be so ...more
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Amy Chan made a comment in the group Advanced Copies for Review & Book Giveaways — Authors Looking for Reviewers please post here or under AC-Rs :) topic " I'm looking for ARC readers for my upcoming self-help book, UNSINGLE: How to Date Smarter and Create Love That Lasts - published by Abrams/Harper Coll ...more "
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I will never forget her concept of hunting for joy and sparks of light. It's something i do to this day. This book really moved me. I found it inspiring, empowering and the story telling was captivating. ...more
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Really helpful frameworks for romantic, work or platonic relationships. The one part that stood out to me is her framework on the 3 types of givers. The transactional giver, indiscriminate giver and the rich giver. Knowing which category you typicall ...more
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“Repeat after me: I only invest my energy into people who invest in me. I only date people who intentionally want to get to know me. I do not chase people and try to convince them to like me.”
― Amy Chan, Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart

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“There is no such thing as failure in love. Relationships end, but they don’t fail. Love is only a failure when you don’t learn and you don’t try.”
― Amy Chan, Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart

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“When you’re constantly taking care of the emotions of others, you avoid having to face your own.”
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“Our greatest lesson in this lifetime is to practice opening our hearts, even when it hurts.

Especially when it hurts.”
― Amy Chan, Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart

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“When you’re constantly taking care of the emotions of others, you avoid having to face your own.”
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“f you shift your perspective and stop expecting your relationship is supposed to MAKE you happy, you stop giving your power to someone else. You'll stop feeling entitled that it's someone's responsibility to make you feel good”
― Amy Chan, Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart

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“I do not want to fall in love. I want to stand in love.”
― Amy Chan, Breakup Bootcamp: The Science of Rewiring Your Heart

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