“Old souls find simple pleasure in small moments in life, and activities that are a bit old-fashioned are what they’re naturally drawn to. Going on a weekend drive through the country, heading to the 24-hour diner at midnight on the other side of town with the best breakfast within a 50-mile radius,…”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Hobbies, activities
“Being an old soul can be an isolating existence at times. You need your solitude to sit and reflect on life and to recharge when you’ve completely exhausted yourself but sometimes this can be frustrating to your friends and family. They love you and they want to be around you.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Isolating, Solitude
“Old souls are after long-lasting, impactful, meaningful relationships in all aspects of life. They’d rather have a few close friends than dozens of acquaintances they hardly know but this can give the impression they’re some sort of social outcast.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Relationships, Friendships
“Something about old souls makes other people want to come up to them and talk.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Soul, Old Souls, Social, Friendships
“Old souls have a very romantic way of seeing the world and often when the world doesn’t live up to their expectations they can be emotionally impacted by this. Although old souls are idealistic, eventually they learn to also try and see the more realistic side of things.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Soul, Old Souls, Romantics, How you see the world, realist
“Old souls, like introverts, would rather focus their social energy on people they can have deep conversations with and they loathe being pressured to socialize more or make more friends.”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Soul, Old Souls, Introverts, socializing, Friendships
“Old souls can be seen as strange people because they often hold unconventional ideals and standards of living. They often feel a sense of separation from themselves and the ‘real world’ because things like obtaining great wealth, owning a lot of expensive possessions, and other traits of living a ma…”— Koty Neelis, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Ideals, Standards, Expectations, Living