Phrases like "when you know, you know" are common about finding a partner. But are soul mates real or is it a belief that let's us opt out of hard work? “When you meet the right person, you’ll know.” ...

A mate. We all long for a mate, a companion, a match that turns our single into a pair. Someone to hang with, talk to, and hopefully share the deepest of physical intimacy. Spend holidays with.

I met my wife, Lori, at an Irish pub in Philadelphia in 1995. I was standing between the bar and the wall minding my own business and this beautiful woman with sparkling eyes and a dynamite smile ...

Marriage and family therapist Jordan Madison defines a soul tie as “a deep and powerful bond to another person—emotionally, intimately, and physically.” This connection typically transcends normal ...

In addition to dating a potential spouse for several years before marriage, well-educated people do not typically believe in the concept of a “soul mate.” In the research that informed my book, ...