8 Signs You’ve Met Someone Who Is Supposed To Be In Your Life Forever

Thought Catalog
3 min readAug 4, 2020
Alana Sousa

1. Even if your connection wasn’t instantaneous, it was different from what you normally experience.

Maybe you got along really well right away, or maybe it took some time. Either way, you open up to this person like absolutely nobody else before. You could talk to them for hours, and still not run out of things to say. Even if you haven’t known them for long, it feels like they’ve been in your life forever.

2. You’re completely comfortable with them.

There are really two types of friendship we experience, the friends who we enjoy spending time with but can’t completely relax around, and the friends who we are so comfortable around, things like occasional mutual silence in the car, opening up about honest thoughts and feelings, and showing up in sweats and t-shirts is just the norm.

3. This person feels like family.

In the same way that you feel so close, protective and connected to members of your family that you love, you have that same sense with them. They feel more like family than friends.

4. You talk about the future.

This person inspires you to move forward. Together, you talk about your goals, dreams, and what life has in store for you. You know that you’ll be…

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