9 signs you share a deep spiritual connection with your partner

Sharing a deep spiritual connection with your partner is genuinely magical. It goes beyond the physical and emotional, connecting every piece of your soul. 

But let’s be real – it’s not always easy to spot the signs of forever love. Especially if you’ve had some bad experiences.

Finding my soulmate has always been one of my ultimate relationship goals. And now that I believe I have, I know exactly how it should feel. 

Are you ready to find out if you share a spiritual connection with your partner? Let’s go!

1) Your relationship feels sacred

Okay, picture this:

You and your partner trust each other completely, respect one another, and genuinely care about each other’s happiness and growth. 

To top this, you see beyond the physical, have fun together, and there’s an insane spark when you kiss!

Sound familiar?

That means there’s this beautiful intimacy and understanding that goes beyond the surface level.  

You know that feeling you have that your relationship is much more than just ordinary? 

It’s like there’s something really magical and meaningful about it. 

That’s what I mean by sacred. You feel like you truly “get” each other on a soul level. 

And while the meaning of sacredness is personal, you just know you’re both experiencing something extraordinary. Something that fills your heart with joy and a sense of purpose. 

And you know what’s really great about this? Even during hard times…

2) Your relationship doesn’t feel like work

I know relationships take effort. But they shouldn’t feel like a never-ending chore. And if you have a spiritual connection with your partner, it won’t. 

Think about it: 

When you’re with someone you truly connect with – someone who gets you – spending time together doesn’t feel like an obligation. There’s a natural flow and ease. 

Everything you do, whether watching a movie or sorting out some issues, feels like a journey you’re both willingly embarking on. 

Sure, there will be up and downs and compromises to make. That’s part of a healthy relationship. But overall, the love and connection you share make it worthwhile.

It’s not that you avoid challenges or sweep things under the rug. It’s just that you face them together as a team and grow stronger as a result. 

When you share a deep connection with your partner, it doesn’t feel like you’re constantly pushing a boulder uphill. And something that helps you get through tough times is the fact that…

3) You can have endless conversations about anything!

If you’re spiritually connected with your partner, no topic is taboo.

You can dive deep into the root of your arguments, talk about the mysteries of the universe, or laugh in disgust about the worse pizza toppings you’ve ever heard of! 

In relationships like these, you’ll at least have a genuine curiosity about your partner’s life if you don’t share similar interests or passions. 

Soul connections make it easy to spend hours discussing your dreams, fears, or favorite books. There’s never a dull moment because you value each other’s thoughts. 

And you know what’s even more incredible?

It’s not just about the serious stuff. Your conversations can go from deep and meaningful to silly in minutes.

You can joke around, tease each other, and create your own little world of shared humor. 

It’s often also your different perspectives that make your conversation so exciting. You like to learn from each other and challenge each other’s ideas. 

Your spiritual connection turns late-night talks into a way to better understand and love each other. 

Whether you’re talking about random things or finding solutions together, what really sets your communication skills apart, is how… 

4) You respect each other’s differences

It makes talking about anything more comfortable. You know whatever you say won’t turn into an argument later.

Look:

You don’t always see eye to eye. That’s perfectly okay. But you appreciate and value the fact that your opinions differ. 

Does it feel like you’re with someone who not only accepts who you are but embraces and celebrates the unique, well, you? And do you do the same for them?

This is a huge sign that you share a deep spiritual connection with your partner!

Instead of trying to change or mold each other into carbon copies, you fall in love with the beautiful mosaic of your differences. 

You’ll listen, talk things out, and find common ground or agree to disagree. You also open a new world of learning and growth for each other. How amazing is that? 

And for the most part…

5) Your values align

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This is also why dealing with differences isn’t an issue. Your core beliefs and guiding principles are the same

It’s like you’re on the same wavelength, with just a few missed beats along the way. When it comes to the things that matter most, you have an unspoken understanding. 

Your values are a solid foundation for approaching life, making decisions, and treating each other. 

6) You met at the right time

When you think about meeting your partner, does it feel like:

  • You caught a shooting star at the perfect moment? 
  • The universe conspired to bring you together?
  • You were both ready, open, and available? 

Did you answer yes? Well, it’s a sign that you were meant to find each other! 

Meeting at the right time means you’re in a place where you’re ready to give and receive love. 

It also means that you didn’t force or rush anything, and you both felt ready to explore and build something meaningful. 

But hold on! I know that’s not always the case. 

Sometimes you can meet the right person at the wrong time. The stars might align, but the timing could be off. 

This can be bittersweet, frustrating, and extremely challenging. But because you share a deep spiritual connection…

7) You feel physically and emotionally drawn to each other

And nothing can stop you from making things work. Whether that’s distance, career commitments, personal goals, or even existing relationships. 

I know. It sounds terrible. But it happens. Just look at Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively:

She was in a relationship with Penn Badgley, and he was married to Scarlett Johannsson when they met. Both ended things with their current partners in 2010 and started dating in 2011. 

And they sure seem like soulmates to me! 

In most cases, a timing misalignment leads to a difficult decision. But if you share a deep spiritual connection with someone, you’ll know which is the right one to make. 

Okay, tough decisions aside.

Even if you meet at the right time, there will still be an intense physical and emotional draw toward each other

Thinking back, when you first laid eyes on your partner, did it feel like a surge of electricity running through your veins, awakening your senses and stirring your soul?

Yep!

That’s what I’m talking about. 

This magnetic pull doesn’t happen between everyone. It’s a strong attraction rooted in soul connections. 

So if you feel physically and emotionally drawn to your partner, you’re spiritually compatible. And as your relationship matures, you’ll notice that…

8) You’re both growing spiritually

When you share your life with someone who makes you feel safe, it’s bound to happen. 

Let me illustrate:

My husband and I both grew up religiously. And we knew not to question it. 

But because our relationship was a safe space, we could openly talk about our beliefs surrounding religion with no fear of judgment or dismissal. 

Today, neither one of us is religious. And while some of what we believe differs, we respect and support each other’s spiritual growth.

Now look:

I’m not saying your soulmate should steer you away from your religion. 

But someone with whom you share a deep spiritual connection will support and encourage your spiritual journey – even if you end up revoking what you initially believed. 

Want to know the best part? They’ll never try to force you to see things their way. 

There will always be respect for your differences and a willingness to find common ground for exploring spirituality together. 

As your relationship ages, challenges and conflicts will trigger self-reflection, compassion, forgiveness, and personal transformation. 

The shared commitment to growth, understanding, and love will keep your ground fertile. 

9) Your future plans make both of you happy

If you’re spirituality connected with your partner, you’ll share similar goals for the future. 

Whether buying a house, getting land, owning a big corporate firm, or traveling. 

You’ll support and inspire each other to pursue your individual dreams while nurturing shared ones. 

When your future plans align, it reflects a deep level of compatibility.

This is because your future plans are infused with a sense of purpose that grows from your shared values and beliefs. 

If future plans excite you and your partner and the shared goal is both your happiness, you have the beautiful gift of a deep spiritual connection. 

To conclude:

If it feels like you constantly have a source of light and guidance in your life, you’ve got something better than the average person going in your relationship. 

That deep, sacred, and nourishing connection you have with your partner is spiritual. Hold onto it and let it guide you on your journey as you grow together.

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Natasha Combrink

Nats is a writer who loves creating content for purposeful brands. She enjoys spending time outdoors, crafting, and diving down rabbit holes. After rediscovering life, she wants to help others live to their full potential. You can connect with her on LinkedIn.

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