The Old Soul Double-Edged Sword

All right, let's talk about the old soul double-edged sword. People love to call

you an old soul, and at first it sounds like a compliment. You're wise beyond your years,

you see the world through layers of meaning, and you can hold your own in a debate

about the universe or the finer points of existential dread. You know, normal party conversation.

But here's the thing nobody mentions, being an old soul can feel a lot like being the only person

at a costume party who didn't get the memo. You're deep diving into life's mysteries

while everyone else is splashing around in the shallow end talking about TikTok trends or what they

had for lunch. You crave conversations that matter, give you philosophy, spirituality,