Choosing to be single led Shannon Beador to become the happiest she’s ever been.

The “Real Housewives of Orange County” star purposefully didn’t date for a year after getting arrested for DUI in Sept. 2023 so she could focus on herself, she exclusively shared on Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea” podcast.

Despite being a self-described “relationship girl,” Beador said that the sacrifice turned out to be a “positive” decision.

“I am good being by myself,” she told co-hosts Evan Real and Danny Murphy. “I am comfortable with that. So, that’s a lot of growth for me.”

“I used to identify with the relationships that I was in,” she continued. “I can honestly say that today and in these last two years I’ve never been happier.”

The reality star’s DUI arrest in Newport Beach, Calif., occurred aft

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