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Coming to Terms With Coincidence


Coming to Terms With Coincidence | Psychology Today

The brain abhors randomness; it seeks patterns and craves control. But understanding the world as it really is—fundamentally random—can liberate ...

Do Coincidences Give Good Guidance? - Psychology Today

Any particular coincidence may be the product of chance, so use judgment in following it. · Coincidences often reflect your own feelings, making ...

I'm having too much coincidences that are not even explainable ...

Try substituting the word 'coincidences' for synchronicity. You might find this path of research rewarding based on the experiences you are ...

How to Use Coincidence as A Guide to a Meaningful Life

If I'm surprised by a coincidence, then I write it down. In other words, open yourself to feeling surprise, wonder, delight, or their antonyms.

Exploring Coincidences: When We Find Meaning in Random Patterns

A common example is when we think of a friend and they call us at that exact moment, or when a dream we've had comes true. ... In terms of ...

Coincidences such as synchronicities may trigger schizophrenia

When a person's mental state is altered by trauma, drugs, meditation, or stress etc, the person becomes more salient and/or alert at picking out ...

On the Trail of Synchronistic Events: What Does Your Heart Want?

Basically, it's a coincidence that's more than just a coincidence. In other words, you see a pattern in the coincidence and it has ...

When is a coincidence a sign, and when is it just a coincidence?

The official MSM position is that a coincidence is just that: two events that happen to coincide. Secular thinkers have given us terms for our ...

Coincidence? I think not. Synchronicity. - Elizabeth Pearson

Think of a time in your life when a “coincidence” happened that was so impressive and unbelievable it left you standing there completely ...

How should we understand the weird experience of coincidence?

Coincidence, in the simple sense of co-occurrence, informs pattern-detection, especially in terms of identifying causal relationships, and so ...

Coincidences and the Meaning of Life - The Atlantic

“A coincidence itself is in the eye of the beholder,” says David Spiegelhalter, the Winton Professor for the Public Understanding of Risk at the ...

Was that a Coincidence or Something More Profound, Carl Jung ...

Synchronicity is a concept developed by Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung, which refers to the meaningful coincidences that occur in our lives.

Synchronicity - Wikipedia

This idea was explored by Arthur Koestler in The Roots of Coincidence and taken up by the New Age movement. Unlike magical thinking, which believes causally ...

The Science Behind Coincidence | Discover Magazine

Coincidences happen to people who are mindful and notice things. When you go about your daily activities, keep your senses open to coincidental ...

How scientists explain coincidence - TRT World

"When coincidences pile up in this way, one cannot help being impressed by them – for the greater the number of terms in such a series, or the more unusual ...

Martha Beck: How to Tell When the Universe Is Sending You Signs

Psychiatrist Carl Jung had a term for meaningful coincidences: synchronicity. He wasn't just talking about interesting surprises, like getting a lottery number ...

What Makes a Coincidence Meaningful? - The New York Times

... coincidence,” and people who say, “Just a coincidence.” Same ... words that seem most likely, given the words that came before. So ...

The Deeper Significance of Synchronicity | Mel Robbins - YouTube

Coincidence or Connection: The Deeper Significance of Synchronicity | Mel Robbins ... The 2 Words That Can Control Your Emotions (Brand New ...

Coincidences, near misses and one-in-a-million chances

data, but coming up with an accurate chance model is difficult; saying that ... Finally, real life offers many different domains of coincidence, in particular ...

Synchronicity - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Synchronicity is the occurrence of meaningful coincidences that seem to have no cause. The domains of psychology, biology, and physics have discussed ...