| There are basic categories of soul-connections that | | | | anything in your life to date. If you learn what is |
| can be identified. We recognize them because of the | | | | intended, you are preparing at the soul level for a High |
| role the souls play in each others lives and the energy | | | | Level Soul Mate. |
| underlying the connection. | | | | Karmic Companion: Friend, romantic partner, parent |
| Even as I write this, I do so for the purpose of helping | | | | child |
| you understand that not all soul-relationships are | | | | There is not a lot of drama in these relationships. |
| supposed to last an earth life of forever nor are they | | | | You've worked through most of your karma with |
| meant to be a feel good experience in many cases. | | | | these souls in prior lives. These relationships feel like a |
| We experience soul-mates for the primary purpose of | | | | break from the intensity of other kinds of soul |
| helping us remember who WE are and to further our | | | | relationships. That can be a welcome change! They |
| spiritual awakening while in these human bodies. There | | | | are based on friendship rather than passion. Certainly |
| are numerous soul-encounters that can happen in our | | | | you will have some ups and downs and |
| lives; this is simply an attempt to clarify the major | | | | disagreements, but the overall purpose is that of |
| categories. | | | | companionship. The lessons in these relationships |
| Kindred Spirit: | | | | progress over time rather than being shoved down |
| While not actually related at the soul-level, we feel | | | | your throat. Karmic Companions can share any length |
| warm, comfortable and quickly at ease with these | | | | of physical time together. A romantic or friendship |
| people. We share a profound mutual understanding of | | | | Karmic Companion can last a lifetime; however if you |
| people and situations based on our similar soul age, | | | | separate things generally fizzle out rather than end |
| spiritual values, and most likely metaphysical abilities. | | | | suddenly. You will sense it's time to move on. There is |
| We energetically vibrate at a similar level, yet do not | | | | a sense of maturity - "It is time we go our separate |
| have the familial ties as with a member of our | | | | ways" and you will wish the best for your partner. It's a |
| soul-family. | | | | very "mature feeling" soul-mate bond. |
| Primary: Parent, child, relative, friend | | | | Senior or High-Level Soul Mate |
| Primary soul-mates stay the course with us for years, | | | | Romantic partner |
| often a lifetime. We experience the ebb and flow of | | | | Like meeting a Karmic Soul-Mate there is usually |
| life together. While these relationships have ups and | | | | instant recognition- through the energy field or through |
| downs they are about teaching us how to forgive, to | | | | the eyes. The desire to be with and truly know the |
| love in a sustainable way- not for what someone can | | | | other person at the soul level is intense. Partners at this |
| give us but for exactly who they are; faults and all | | | | level feel such joy to have discovered each other. It is |
| (parents and siblings for example). These souls teach | | | | often said there is a feeling of "coming home". There is |
| us about acceptance in a universal way. Over time | | | | deep and abiding friendship. The partners are willing to |
| we realize that we have chosen each other for | | | | sacrifice something for themselves to benefit their |
| lessons that could have come no other way. It is | | | | mate. They discover that their mates completeness |
| essential that you forgive these souls for any trauma | | | | seems to mean as much as their own... yet they |
| they caused you. It is critical for your own health, but in | | | | experience that without dismissing their own growth or |
| terms of hierarchy of soul mates, you will never draw | | | | happiness. There is a perfect and easy balance of |
| to you a high level soul mate until you have completely | | | | "Me/You/Us". When problems to arise- and they will |
| forgiven all primary soul mates. | | | | because we're human- the partners have the soul |
| Junior Soul Mate: Teacher, friend, person in line at the | | | | mind tools to quickly rectify the situation and return to a |
| store, pal you meet on vacation | | | | place of harmony. These are ways in which you'll |
| These souls might fulfill their role in an instant, or can be | | | | recognize the difference between a Senior Soul-Mate |
| with you for a period of time. They won't stay with | | | | and a Karmic Soul-Mate. Partners at this level have |
| you long, but you will probably never forget them. | | | | learned to balance the need to remain self with the |
| These souls may say something to you that changes | | | | skills necessary to be a soul-based team. |
| the course of your life. Their impact is powerful and | | | | Twin Flame- Two Souls Created From the Same |
| there is no ability to ignore the prompt they bring you. If | | | | Energetic Unit- Your Souls Most Complementary |
| what they teach you "stings" at first, it will become one | | | | Partner |
| of those lessons you are most grateful for after you | | | | There is not always instant recognition. Twin Flame |
| reach a certain level of spiritual awareness. | | | | recognition occurs at the energetic/soul level rather |
| Karmic Partner: | | | | than at the physical, although physical attraction |
| Romantic partner, friend, fling | | | | typically follows. There is a compulsion toward each |
| Ready set go with these. There is instant recognition. If | | | | other that exceeds anything either has experienced in |
| it is a romantic relationship, the physical chemistry is | | | | the past. It defies logic or rational thought. The Twins |
| intense. It is intense enough that the souls may choose | | | | have trouble making eye contact at the beginning. That |
| to enjoy the physical expression while ignoring the little | | | | is because they have knowledge of everything about |
| voice that says "there are issues here". These | | | | the other simply by looking into the eyes. This is a |
| relationships burn intensely and typically end on terms | | | | major responsibility and it is sensed by both parties. |
| that are unpleasant. These relationships are designed | | | | While a Senior Soul Mate can be recognized through |
| to teach major lessons that can only be taught by | | | | the eyes, a Twin Flame perceives everything about |
| someone we love. When these relationships end, it's | | | | their Twin through the eyes. There are elements |
| often one sided or out of anger rather than a slow | | | | unique to a Twin Flame pair that do not exist in other |
| fizzle. The person being "left" learns resiliency amongst | | | | soul-connections. While all soul-mate relationships serve |
| other things and there could be many reasons why | | | | to further the spiritual growth of the individuals, Twin |
| the leaver leaves; but they must learn how to end a | | | | Flames meet for a purpose beyond the individual. |
| relationship with mutual respect rather than an | | | | They must join their energy/souls to bring light, love and |
| unexplained departure. If they don't learn this (either | | | | healing to the planet and its inhabitants. When these |
| party), they will continue these kinds of relationships in | | | | two unite, there is an exponential explosion of energy |
| this lifetime & the next until they learn the valuable | | | | that is greater than the sum of the individual parts. |
| lessons that ONLY these connections can teach. The | | | | Being presented your Twin Flame is the ultimate |
| sting of these breakups whether romantic or from | | | | spiritual responsibility and should not be belittled by |
| someone you felt certain would be your friend forever | | | | romanticizing the nature of the work to be done by the |
| can be devastating. This category of soul-mate bond | | | | Twins. |
| is designed to teach you more about yourself than | | | | |