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How to Set Boundaries with Well-Meaning Friends

I have been single for four years and my married friends keep trying to set me up or give advice about dating and I want to tell them to stop but I do not want to hurt their feelings.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The desire to preserve relationships conflicts with the need to protect personal autonomy and choices.

Ideas that help explain it
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