Story List

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Rob Sanders

Dancing Perfectly in Time

Busby Berkeley’s first job as a Hollywood musical choreographer was on the film Whoopee! released in 1930. The highly successful film that firmly esta...

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Greg Fitting

Artificial Intelligence or Not?

You get into your car to go to your weekly club meeting, and your smart phone automatically tells you what route to take and how long it’s going to take to g...

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Mark Dolamore

Synchronicity Used As an Observation Technique

The link here will take you to a short story describing synchronicity events I pursued over years to arrive at something I call "pyramid art"--what I claim i...

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John Townley

Dreams of My Father

Despite being born with his Sun in Pisces, my dad was not a religious man. Far from it--he was a quiet agnostic who read wid...

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John Townley

Forewarned Is Forearmed

: An exercise in forethought/foreseeing for me developed years ago, when I noticed that every time I would find myself stepping into a dream that I had had ...

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Boruch Fishman

My Connection to Dr. Carl Jung’s Synchronicity Essay

In April 1949, I was being conceived into the Fish family. At the same time, Dr. Carl Jung had a series of fish experiences that inspired him to write his fa...

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Carolyn North

India, Music, and 50 years of Coincidences

Living in India in the 1960s, I wanted to study the bass bamboo flute but was told that such an instrument did not exist. I knew it did because I had heard a...

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Carolyn North

Dublin and the Book of Kells

When I was newly married, my husband and I took a bicycle trip from Cork to Dublin in Ireland. We both were working across the Channel in Oxford that year; I...

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Denise Thompson-Slaughter

Perfect Timing in a Crisis

In fall 2001, we moved from New Jersey to Indiana after Notre Dame made a great teaching offer to my husband. What with getting our two kids started in a new...

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Rey Blanco

Omen Birds

Of course, that was what it was. I learned that these are Category Two Synchronicities. What happens is that someone, a very good friend, did die when I...

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Rey Blanco

Babel-Babble

:March 5, 2023 Just before we arrived home from shopping, we heard a radio commercial for the language app Babbel, which helps people learn a foreign l...

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Sue Kientz

A Good Reason to Wait for College

A coworker of mine originally from India related that as a teenager he wanted very much to go to college at the University of Southern California (USC) and t...

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Sue Kientz

Runaway and Her Family Welcome 9 p.m.

In 1948 at age 14, Vera ran away from home to New York City. Her strict Mennonite parents highly restricted her life, not allowing movie-going an...

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Rey Blanco

No-Name Body

Many coincidences slip by me. A few years ago we enjoyed a tour for seniors hosted by Kendall County, IL near the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. . On a ...

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Anne Heleen Bijl

Theater Premiere Thanks to Coincidence

I had done remote coaching for an organisation in Tunisia. When finished I had a debriefing call with a (for me unknown) coordinator of PUM, who did the matc...

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Carolyn North

How I Met My Publisher, Etc.

One day several years ago I received a note from a stranger, asking if he might learn about my work with sound and healing. He arrived for the session with a...

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JoAnn Jarvis

Magenta

I had just finished a meditation weekend retreat that was wonderful as well as relaxing. We played with colors.  And the one color that was highlighted was m...

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Rey Blanco

Landscapes in SynchroniCity –

I have noticed that many times I depend upon news headlines to help determine what I was doing on that date. For example, on Saturday, July 20, 1974,  ...

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gianni barberi

Eclipse

During an eclipse, the moon perfectly coincides with the sun. This is just a coincidence, an exception. The size of the two objects and their relative dista...

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Rey Blanco

Sticky Entanglement

This had to be the first half of the 1970s. Curiously, I had asked a group of friends if it was okay to record while we just sat and talk. We soon forge...

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Rey Blanco

Octet Rule

I am not good at chemistry nor science and math. Most of my comprehension about the nature of reality appears to involve a world beyond physical objects...

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Rey Blanco

Sacred Heart Icon

The first coincidence I remember had a weird, ominous sort of meaning. It was in the early 1950s, when I was a grammar school kid. I remember crying because...

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Rey Blanco

Loving Angels and Wave

Sometime during my teens, around the mid 1960s, three friends and I decided to go to the lake. The water was still as we sat at the edge, enjoying the warm ...

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Rey Blanco

Cross in the Sky

It must have been around the middle to latter half of the 1980s.  At a little after 2 a.m., a knock at the side door woke me,  and I found out...

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Sue Kientz

Meaningful Messages on the Highway

When I began experiencing synchronicities in the 1980s--which, not knowing any better, I called "parallel situations"--they ofte...

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Joan Walton

The Stolen Tent

When my daughter, Rachel, was about six years of age, we arranged to go on holiday to France with frien...

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Rey Blanco

Thinking Earth Sonnet

: In 1981, the idea of composing a sonnet using only names of places and people started with a draft. Each name had to have some kind of ironic sense, ...

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Janie McQueen

Hairstylist Plays Serious Hooky

In the late 1980s, a friend, Pat, and I were still attached enough to our college-town hairstylist in Columbia SC that we'd drive an hour and a half from our...

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Rey Blanco

Library/Angel type (Ad Aperturam Libri)

This kind of coincidence involves "books, " as the Latin phrase suggests. I seem to have relied upon some of these coincidences without trying to get carried...

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Rey Blanco

Reshuffling Time and Events

My better half, Joanne, chihuahua Oreo, and myself, the driver, headed from Yorkville Il to Wood Dale, Il, about an hour's drive. I decided to listen to...

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Rey Blanco

Art Easel

One day I was sitting and looking at a "How to Draw" book. It was "garbage day," so I put the book down and took the cans out to the street. At the time...

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Rey Blanco

$100

Two of us were doing a residential carpet job across the street from St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church near 24th and Western in Chicago. As usu...

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Rey Blanco

A Case of Onomatopoeia: Buzzing Mosquito

Sometime during the 1970s I sat at a card table in the middle of a room about 12 by 12 feet with the door closed. I was trying ...

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Rey Blanco

Cutting a Line

I've had my share of coincidences working most of my life on my knees installing carpets and other floor coverings. This one time, after cutting a couple of ...

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Sue Kientz

Looking in the Ads, I Found My Dream

I had one dog, Dante, that I adopted a year after my 13-year-old dog Terry passed away in 1995. I began looking at SPCA listings of ...

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Sue Kientz

Terry Has the Last Word

I moved to LA from New Orleans with my dog Terry, a sheltie-corgi mix. By 1995, Terry was having problems walking due to age and could not get up by himself ...

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ed crosser

“Expect Something Special from Smith”

I was working a Memphis, TN job that had just finished up and I was packing my belongings in my truck, going back and forth from the room I had rented to my ...

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Rey Blanco

All You Have to Do Is Ask

During a drive, my life partner Joanne was reminiscing about her first job as part of a high school coop. This is the short version of her story: As diligen...

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Rey Blanco

‘E.T.’ Theme Song Defuses Conflict

This happened maybe a year after the release of the movie "E.T." A personal business issue led to a confrontation between myself and Bob, in a courtyard betw...

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Rey Blanco

“Watt India Baghdad”

As absurd as one can imagine when playing around with using personal pronouns as if they are regular vocabulary words, this occurred when the senior...

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Rey Blanco

Hello, Dolly

It must have been between 1980s - 1990s. Dolly, my friend Joe's mother-in-law  was managing a carpet store on 34th place and Western Avenue in Chicago.   She...

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Lily Hill

Between a Rock and a Coffee Place

One day, a few years ago my husband made a joke about the Hollywood actor The Rock.  I had never heard of him and thought I would google him later to see wha...

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Lily Hill

A ‘Sole’ful Story

I was in a new relationship with someone but we had to be apart for a few days. During this time I was out on a a walk and noticed that I had started singing...

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Rey Blanco

‘Like a Greyhound after a Rabbit’

My stepfather had passed just before my parent's Sleepy Hollow house was up for sale.  They had purchased another house a couple of miles further south, two ...

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Rey Blanco

Getting What You Asked For, in an Unexpected Way!

This story happened around 1997/1998 when Phillips introduced their first CD Recorder for public market. I was working a computer show at McCormick Place for...

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Barry Bragg

We Were Just Talking About You!

Years ago, my friend Eric Wadman and I were in the line to see a movie at Northpark shopping center in Dallas. For some reason, the name Walter Longacre came...

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Rey Blanco

Oscar the Carpet Installer

In 2006, I was working in a carpet business and was in Louisville to install carpet for Cover-All. I became involved with the initial hiring of other carpet ...

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L D

French Onion Soup

I had been thinking about having French onion soup for dinner. With that in mind, I took a container out of the freezer to leave on the counter so it would d...

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Maureen Benjelloun

Karl Jung Connection Through Synchronicities

My name is Maureen, and I live in the UK North East. People's synchornicity stories on their TED talks has gotten me fascinated. Here is my story:
...

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CATH UNWIN

Harold Is Still With Us

In 2004, I had a horse, Harold. His grand-sire was Luskin Star, a very famous race horse here in Australia in the 1970s. I bought an apartment here in Sydne...

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CATH UNWIN

Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend

9 JANUARY: I had a dream that I lost my ring, which has my engagement, wedding and eternity rings remodeled into one ring. I had to get up to see where it wa...

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Jerome Houde

The Rabbit

On November 23 2022, I was walking on Mont-Royal mountain in Montreal (Canada) and also listening to the recording of Yvonne Kason’s share about her near dea...

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Conal Carswell

Echoes of the Future

In the early 90s I had a penfriend from London who’d contacted me via The Young Archaeologist magazine, whose name was Keeley. I woke up one morning and my f...

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Ricardo Escamilla

A Dream and Synchronicity

Few months ago, I had a dream with a colleague and friend. He was driving, I was in the car, there was a big curve, so we went out of the road. Finally we la...

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Conal Carswell

The White Stuff

In December 2022, I wrote a letter to a friend who lives in Montana, U.S. I made a bit of a mess of the envelope, with a little scribble on its edge. I opene...

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Katrin Windsor

Applying the 9 Keys of Synchronicity–It Worked for Me in Real Time!

In early January 2023, I was reading Philip Merry‘s fantastic book, The 9 Keys of Synchronicity . Specifically, as I read Key #4 on Awe, he mentions...

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Conal Carswell

From Thunder Bay to Wellington

In 2000, I travelled across Canada from Montreal to Vancouver Island, mostly by Greyhound. I ended up stopping in Thunder Bay, which the 2021 census tells me...

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Anne Heleen Bijl

An Impossible Coincidence from Typing Random Numbers!

I was postponing my work, I had to call a professor in mathematics for an interview. I was a little nervous about this. So I put it off a little more by typi...

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Mary Kay Landon

A “Once in a Blue Moon” Superbowl Coincidence

I had bought the book, Archetypal Patterns in Fairy Tales by Marie-Louise von Franz, at least six months before I opened it on Sunday, January 31,1999...

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Chris Mackey

Propinquity Coincidence: The Connections Between People

A common form of synchronicity is propinquity – a coincidence reflecting the psychological connection between people. A caller to our radio segment at K ROCK...

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David Strabala

Meta-Moment: A Synchronicity While Making the Documentary Film “What Is Synchronicity?”

One day synchronicity played a co-directing role for my documentary film, "What Is Synchronicity?”  When I visited the Institute of Noetic Sciences in Califo...

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Juliet Trail

Inner Thoughts Matching Outer Events in Song-writing

In 2022, I was working on the release of a new song, sung in Spanish, “Mi Estrella.” The song is a tribute to two twin daughters who died very young. The lyr...

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Katrin Windsor

Manifesting Clients: You Think of a Person You’d Love to Work With, Just As They Call

I’m heading home from visiting my favorite chemistry student, son Daniel, in Durango. My heart is wide open, I’m deeply happy, driving through gorgeous mount...

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