A few months back, I felt an itch to unravel the concept of ‘soul contracts’. And when I delved in, something felt… incomplete. Ever noticed how contracts, those tedious things, come with ‘fine print’ that we often brush aside?
Traditionally, soul contracts are painted as pre-birth commitments our souls embark on. They’re like blueprints—outlining people we meet, challenges faced, and lessons learned—all for soulful growth. But isn’t life too fluid for rigid blueprints?
The idea of soul contracts isn’t new. They’ve been mentioned in ancient scriptures, spiritual teachings, and by mystics across centuries. Some believe they’re rooted in karmic cycles, while others see them as soulful playbooks for earthly experiences.
These contracts could explain many of life’s riddles. That challenge you can’t shake off? Perhaps it’s a lesson your soul wanted. Those serendipitous moments? Maybe they were pencilled in all along. Recognising these can be empowering, giving context to our joys and sorrows.
The age-old debate between free will and destiny remains as intriguing as ever. How much of our journey is preordained, and to what extent do we hold the reins? If these contracts exist, can we renegotiate them? Can we adjust the terms based on our evolving desires and wisdom?
Over the years, I’ve experienced and come across riveting stories—people having dreams that feel eerily predestined, meditation revelations, or insights from past-life regressions. These narratives hint at a deeper cosmic game afoot, where the veil between choices made before birth and current realities seems thin.
Of course, scepticism has its place – and I value a good, challenging perspective. Some critics posit that the idea of soul contracts could merely be a psychological tool, a narrative we create to order the chaos of our lives. But a substantial number, myself included, find that these contracts resonate deeply, serving not just as narratives but as genuine compasses guiding our spiritual journey.
Understanding the nuances of soul contracts can clarify our life’s path. Such awareness could profoundly shape our decisions. For instance, even if acknowledging a soul agreement doesn’t mitigate the pain of heartbreak, it offers a perspective that can be a balm for the soul.
Recognising that someone might have entered our lives to catalyse essential growth can ease the sting. Though the pain remains, discerning the inherent gift within the lesson makes it more bearable. Knowing the potential deeper significance can provide solace during those heart-wrenching moments and bring clarity at crucial crossroads.
Dolores Cannon, a renowned hypnotherapist and researcher, frequently delved into profound trance sessions with her subjects. Many of them described pre-birth plans and celestial meetings. For those unfamiliar with her work, these revelations became cornerstones in Cannon’s teachings, emphasising the profound significance of our current lives.
In our era of spiritual rejuvenation, the concept of soul contracts is undergoing a metamorphosis. Contemporary spiritualists are diving deeper, seeking fresh interpretations in line with today’s insights.
In 11 soul-rich years, I’ve had the privilege of connecting with over 15,000 individuals on a spiritual level. Every reading, connection, and shared moment has offered me a glimpse into the intricate web of soul agreements that bind, teach, and push us towards our higher selves.
Here’s a gem I’ve unearthed from these countless interactions: there’s always a clause, a small asterisk if you may. Almost every ‘contract’ seems to have this escape hatch, a cosmic backdoor. It’s as if the universe whispers, “If there’s an easier, gentler path—one of least resistance—would you take it?”
And here’s the kicker: we often wait, expecting the universe to automatically unveil this path. But from my experience, the universe, with its infinite wisdom, often waits for us to knock on that door. It’s a cosmic dance of sorts—where we must take that first step, make that first move.
So, to everyone reading this, I offer a piece of heartfelt advice: Ask. Clearly, precisely, passionately. The universe, our spiritual team, absolutely revels in our clarity. They thrive on specificity. If you desire a path of less resistance, voice it. If you yearn for a life experience, claim it. But here’s the clincher: to truly receive, you must be open, receptive, and ready. This means shedding any lingering doubts about your worth or the quality of what you’re calling in.
Because, believe me, the universe always, always meets us at the level of our expectation.

Tui Te Kiri, Our Expert
Tui te Kiri is an internationally renowned psychic medium and spiritual healer and has helped over 15k+ clients to thrive. She is also the founder of Our Rising Academy, which provides a safe and supportive environment for intuitive and spiritual entrepreneurs to develop their intuition, discover their soul purpose, manifest their soulmate, and build a thriving business.
















