10. You have an almost psychic connection

• When you find your twin flame, there's a certain larger-than-life quality that likely feels divine or predestined.
• There is a feeling that you have been brought together by a higher power and that cr...

Definition: A twin flame is an intense soul connection with someone thought to be a person's other half, sometimes called a "mirror soul." It's based on the idea that sometimes one soul gets split into two bodies.

• "The chase" is most definitely a part of the twin flame relationship. At some point, one of you may walk away, out of fear, anger - you name it. But you'll often come back.
• If you're in an 'on and off'-again-type relationship, it coul...

• And finally, once you've fully surrendered and accepted your destiny, your life begins, and balance feels restored.
• Shared meaning is created, and there is more empathy and understanding in the relationship.

• There's a definite emotional charge between twin flames, and they often develop quickly because you already feel so familiar.
• Because you are so connected at a soul level, you feel things deeper together, w...

• Before the two of you meet, you will have an awareness that your other half is out there for you.
• There is deep longing in this phase, and...

• Because twin flames act as mirrors, they challenge us to do better, and oftentimes, your purposes are aligned in a way that pushes both of you to new heights.
• It's a very expansive relationship that promotes a l...

• Your love will be put to a test, as you start to dive deep into your shadow sides.
• All your insecurities will rear up as you start to question yourself and each other.
• In this phase, one partner may a...

• Going by the commonly accepted idea that twin flames are two halves of the same whole, yes, you can have only one.
• This is up for debate though, and it really depends on how you define twin flame.

• "The purpose of your twin flame is to support and help you with your divine mission and purpose," notes spiritual author Shannon Kaiser.
• "So, often this type of r...

• Twin flame relationships aren't all smooth sailing, and actually, they're usually not.
• Being with a twin flame is like

The stages of a relationship are different when it's your twin flame. Twin flame stages may be unique depending on the people involved, but there are eight common ones listed below.

• Once you meet, your world will be rocked. Prepare to fall fast.
• When you meet, it is insane instant attraction. You often can't keep your hands off one another and think about and want to spend a ton of time with each other constantl...

• The chase, also called twin flame separation, is a big part of many twin flame relationships; someone will always walk away.
• Twin flame relationships have a t...

• Although twin flames are typically viewed as romantic relationships, they can also be platonic soul mates.
• The emphasis on a twin flame relationship is a spiritu...

• Yes, this type of relationship can be toxic as your twin flame mirrors your own issues, unhealthy habits, imbalances.
• When twin flames are apart, they may have a hard time functioning. 
• You may also e...

• Sometimes twin flames are meant together, but not always.
• Because twin flame relationships are very susceptible to codependency and other toxic relationship dynamics, sometimes it's in both people's best interests to simply walk away...

• When you first encounter your twin flame, there will be an intense sense of attraction, recognition, and longing.
• Meeting a twin flame often feels like home.

• You and your twin flame may find that you have a lot in common as far as values, past experiences, and interests.
• Both of you may find that your past story has a lot of coincidences and ...

• In those areas that you aren't similar, you'll find your differences complement each other, almost like yin and yang.
• Their shadow, for example, will be complemented by your light, and vice versa.
• An...

• From the moment you met and still to this day, you feel drawn to them physically when they're near you.
• When you're apart, you magnetically feel each other's presence too.
• It's as though their energy...

• Yes, twin flames can have a honeymoon phase, too! In this phase, your relationship is new, meaningful, and positive.
• How long it lasts depen...

• Sooner or later, core wounds emerge, and differences arise in the relationship. 
• Often, these challenges are a reflection of the soul work the two of you need to do on your own.
• It's often

• The chase can go on for years, but should the two of you work through all your triggers, insecurities, and challenges, eventually you may come back together.
• This is the surrender into the relationship and ...

• Some people consider twin flames to be one of many types of soul mates, with twin flames being the most intense because they are, in fact, one soul...

• No. It is a rare connection, and not everybody has one.
• Ultimately, not everyone feels that pull toward the other part of their soul because it hasn't had this split.

• Twin flame relationships are incredibly potent, powerful, and rare. But just because they're strong doesn't mean they're unbreakable - it's still important to work on a