After receiving a soulmate sketch, some people wonder whether the experience can be “wrong.” This usually happens when the image does not match expectations or does not feel immediately meaningful.
To answer this question clearly, it helps to first understand how soulmate sketches are intended to work — and how they are not.
This article explains why the idea of being “right” or “wrong” can be misleading, how interpretation plays a role, and how to approach the experience realistically.
When someone says a soulmate sketch is wrong, they often mean one of the following:
These reactions are understandable, especially if the experience is approached as something literal rather than symbolic.
Soulmate sketches are not factual representations. They are not meant to accurately depict a real person or confirm a specific outcome.
Because the experience is symbolic, it does not operate on a scale of accuracy in the same way a test or prediction would.
This means the concept of being “wrong” does not fully apply in a literal sense.
Expectations play a major role in how people judge the experience. If someone expects a soulmate sketch to look a certain way, an
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