Soul mates, twin flames, an immortal beloved, one true love to rule them all, a predestined ride or die? What could be sweeter? A 2021 YouGov poll found that a staggering 60% of Americans believe in ...

Is it just me, or is everyone calling their partner their "twin flame" now? And it's not just your friend from high school's Instagram post celebrating her anniversary; celebs like Alicia Keys and ...

And many of them have had to learn that their search for a soul mate drew them into unsatisfying or dysfunctional relationships, partly fueled by their idealization of their partners. Of course, one ...

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, ...