“Your soul knows it was not here to be abused, exploited and mistreated by anyone – no matter who they are. You are just as worthy of respect, consideration and validation as anyone you might be currently coddling, if not more.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Old Soul, Abuse, Respect, Narcissistic Abuse
“After all, if you are always chasing someone who can never be caught, is there truly any risk?”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Old Soul, Emotional Unavailability As Safety, Safe Love, Psychological Distance
“You’re not here to settle. You're not here to bow down to those who give you crumbs. You’re not here to waste time catering to people who couldn’t care less if they destroyed you in the process of getting what they want.”— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Old Souls, Don't Settle, Life Lessons, boundaries, Standards