"I’m A LOT Happier Without It": Single People Are Sharing The "Unshackled" Perks Of Not Having A Romantic Partner In Their Lives, And They Did NOT Hold Back

Published: Oct 13, 2026 12:16 PM • Updated: Oct 13, 2026 12:30 PM • Original source

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“Being on your own allows you to work out your boundaries and be confident in not letting them be crossed if someone ever tries to.”

"I don't have to explain what or why I am doing something to someone who could potentially have a say in me not doing that thing. Being on your own allows you to work out your boundaries and be confident in not letting them be crossed if someone ever tries to."

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