These singles are ready to step into their pods.

With Love Is Blind season nine just three weeks away, the Netflix dating series is putting a spotlight on the 32 contestants from Denver, Colorado looking—without truly looking—for love.

Kaylen , 29, is coming into the reality show—which premieres with the first six episodes on Oct. 1—with a grounded perspective about what she's looking for in her partner.

"In previous relationships, I was told, 'You're doing too much,'" the account executive explained in the Sept. 10 introduction. "That's something I'm not willing to sacrifice is changing who I am."

Meanwhile, Mike , 38, hopes his prospective partner will be happy to "be around other people that are also excited to live life to the fullest."

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