A soulmate is the one person whose love is powerful enough to motivate you to meet your soul, to do the emotional work of self-discovery, of awakening. Soulmate is an overused term, but a true soul connection is very rare, and very real. HILARY DUFF. Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life.

Does soulmate mean true love?

Heres the thing: The concept of a soulmate is really romantic—provided youre with someone you love and feel really, really good with. The concept of soulmates can delude us into believing that once you find your person, everything will be perfect and easy—and thats not real life.

Is a soulmate always a lover?

Soulmates dont have to be romantic but very often they are. Sometimes soulmate relationships can blossom into forever, and other times they are too intense and need to be released. Even though soulmates may not physically stay together forever, the love is always there.

What is the difference between a true love and a soulmate?

Eddy Kitsis: “True-Love is when you truly love somebody. A soul-mate is when you think theres only one person for you. And I think on our show weve learned that happy endings arent always what you expect. And so even if you love somebody and that doesnt work out, its okay to love again.”

What happens if your soulmate leaves you?

Since a part of your soul dies when your soulmate leaves, you will never feel entirely the same. Your new partner will make you happy, but it wont be the same insane feeling overthrowing your whole body and soul. It will be much more stable, rational, calm, comforting. Soulmates dont grow on trees, thats for sure.