Pattern of random
I have noticed the pattern of random, sounds contradictory? Yet – if I have a meeting with a special agenda ore something certain is in my interest, I am pretty sure that an article pops into my inbox, or I meet a past colleague on the train who works within that area of interest - and so on.
Some might say it is the power of focus, but is it so predictable that we can map it, fit it into a pattern, and connect individuals with the same traces, so the masses gives you the answers…. Far out?
Maybe – but I am using lifestream at twitter to tell what’s cooking in my kitchen, the words in my e-mails might show some weight, my search on Google- and so on, that should be sufficient enough to send some pings out on cyberspace, and what are the chance of a random temporary soul mate…
Sounds like Jungs Synchronicity, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synchronicity
Great feedback – it is exactly the schism. Really interesting – i must look into Jung.
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