‘A quarter of all Australian households are now lone person households …‘ Australian Institute of Family Studies, March 2015More adults are living alone than ever before. These single people are forging a new way of living good lives. They are contented and connected, yet remain subject to biases rooted in outdated ideas about the value of a life.One gives insight to the once maligned and now increasingly chosen status of being single. It is a clarion call to politicians, business leaders and individuals, challenging us all to recognise the worth and standing of one.