Healing and Hypnotherapy Volume - 3, issue 12, I June 2019 | Page 7

They are more fearful of death than souls at other stages, and those who
aren’t sure about life after death may be anxious to make a big impact on
the world stage – to create some kind of symbolic immortality for
themselves.
Young Souls tend to be extroverted, worldly, frenetically energetic, brash,
competitive, political, ambitious and individualistic. They are more ego-
driven than personalities at any other soul age, eager to prove themselves
in the world at large. Driven to build things, to stand out, to do remarkable
things, these are the quintessential entrepreneurs. They set their goals high
and often achieve remarkable feats of endeavor. In the Baby Stage, they
lived their life according to societal norms; now they are learning how to live
their life according to themselves.
The Young Soul’s learning assignment is to understand what it is to be an
individual; how to express one's self in the world. They come to know what
it is to feel empowered and confident; to really see what is special about
themselves, and to pursue that with a passion. They want to know what it
feels like to be the hero of their own lives.
Their primary life lesson before moving on to the next stage of soul
evolution is to see that others' perspectives are also valuable and that they
are not the center of the Universe, i.e. there is more to the world than just
their own needs and desires. When they have shifted from a “me first”
attitude into one where they see things from another's perspective; when
they experience and have mastered their pursuit of desires, and understand
the interconnection between each of us, they are then ready to graduate to
the next stage of soul evolution.
Now onto the Mature Stage. Having explored physicality, society, and self
in the previous stages, the soul is now ready to move on to relationships
both with other people and with themselves. In this stage, the soul shifts to
a perspective that encompasses others. Mature Souls tend to be thoughtful,
reflective and sincere within themselves, and sensitive and empathetic
towards others. Psychologically, their awareness is no longer egocentric (in
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