Situationship to Soulmate

Do Soulmates Exist? Advice For Finding "The One"

Shelly Ray Crossland Season 1 Episode 2

Welcome to the Situationship to Soulmate podcast, your guide to navigating the complicated world of dating in your 20s.

In today's episode we tackle one of the biggest relationship questions: Do soulmates exist? What is the definition of a soulmate? What makes a relationship "perfect"? Are there any downsides to believing in the idea of soulmates?

Shelly talks about her personal opinions and experiences with dating and relationships in her 20s, on her quest to find "The One." She shares her personal definition of "soulmate" and why she considers her boyfriend to be her soulmate.

Articles Referenced in this Episode:

Why people still believe in the 'soulmate myth' https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220204-why-people-still-believe-in-the-soulmate-myth
“The soulmate myth promises that amidst the dizzying and often confusing landscape of dating apps there is one match out there that will make sense of it all. It promises an anchor to modern life that many find appealing.”

The Perfect Relationship
https://www.gottman.com/blog/the-perfect-relationship/  
"True 'perfect' love isn’t without flaws, just as life isn’t without constant mistakes and learning." 


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