{"id":21783,"date":"2017-01-02T20:26:45","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T17:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/?p=21783"},"modified":"2017-01-02T20:26:45","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T17:26:45","slug":"old-souls-love-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeadvancer.com\/old-souls-love-differently\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Ways Old Souls Love Differently Than Everyone Else"},"content":{"rendered":"
They go through life as if their eyes had seen a lot more than their years on this planet would permit. Old souls understand that there’s more to life than what X is wearing or who Y is dating. They realize there’s more to life than how much money you\u2019ve got in your bank account and what car you’re driving. How do old souls love and show affection in a relationship?<\/p>\n
An old soul can approach relationships<\/a> in a different way to the rest of the world. They are like an old oak tree: solid, reliable, impressive, and strong<\/strong>.<\/p>\n An old soul has been through many incarnations<\/strong>. They\u2019ve experienced all forms of relating. They carry a memory bank they can dip into in any relationship. They\u2019ve been through high drama and romantic intrigue and they’ve evolved past all that<\/strong>.<\/p>\n They’re not looking for romantic entanglements<\/a> or superficial flirtations. They’re looking for someone to share their vision<\/b> and their journey through life.<\/p>\n In past incarnations, old souls have found themselves playing both parts<\/b> in relationships. They’ve been both the victim and the perpetrator of heartbreak<\/a><\/b>. They intuitively understand when a partnership is not for the greater good of both souls involved. They’ve got no time for toxic relationships<\/a>.<\/p>\n Old souls have evolved beyond simple ego impulses<\/b>. They’re not looking for a partner who just looks good on their arm. They want a deep soul connection<\/b><\/a>. They know that finding that kind of connection takes time, and they’re willing to wait.<\/p>\n When you’re sitting at dinner with an old soul you might notice that when they look into your eyes, there seems to be a recognition<\/b> of who you really are. It’s like they already know you. All of you.<\/p>\n An old soul recognizes that their partner\u2019s journey is not necessarily the same as their own. They understand that there are many ways to climb a mountain,<\/b> each one fraught with risks and obstacles. They offer their support<\/b> to the person they love, rather than holding them back.<\/p>\n Old souls want the best for those they care about. They’ve evolved beyond petty power struggles<\/b> and they realize that if their partner is doing great, they’re doing great too. An old soul wants to lift their partner up to be the best they can be.<\/p>\n Old souls realize that relationships require work. They know that no relationship is perfect and that you’ve got to make sacrifices to make a relationship a success. Old souls see relationship troubles as an opportunity for growth<\/b>. They know that coming out of struggles just makes a bond stronger<\/b>.<\/p>\n Old souls have seen a lot and they carry the burden of the human condition with them. You don\u2019t evolve to this point without having looked into the abyss a few times.<\/p>\n The behavior of people has repeatedly disappointed them<\/b>, and they’ve seen the same things happening over and over again. They know that the cycle will go on and this is a hard truth to live with<\/a><\/b>.<\/p>\n An old soul doesn’t just trade their partner in for a \u2018better\u2019 model when the novelty wears off. What they cherish is the deeper, long-term connection <\/b>which comes of truly just being with one person. They’re not magpies going after the next shiny thing, they’re owls that remain clear-sighted<\/b> even in the darkness.<\/p>\n An old soul realizes that romantic love is just one of the expressions of love<\/a>. They can feel a deep bond with animals and even plants<\/b>. They might even choose to turn their backs on romantic love for a time<\/a> because the drama and ego struggles can just seem petty to them.<\/p>\nHere are some things old souls do differently in a relationship:<\/h3>\n
1. Old souls love wisely<\/h4>\n
2. Old souls are more conscious of their vulnerability<\/h4>\n
3. Old souls know what they want<\/h4>\n
4. They have a knowing look in their eyes<\/h4>\n
5. Old souls acknowledge their partner\u2019s individuality<\/h4>\n
6. They aren’t threatened by their partner\u2019s success<\/h4>\n
7. Old souls don’t give up at the first hurdle<\/h4>\n
8. They can be depressed<\/h4>\n
9. Old souls don’t \u2018better deal\u2019 their partner<\/h4>\n
10. They don’t just love romantically<\/h4>\n