Synchronicities—They Apply to Life More Than You Realise
- Deb Eternal
- Apr 23
- 2 min read
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Have you ever had one of those strange moments when something just “clicks” into place in your life—a coincidence so uncanny that it feels like the universe is nudging you?
These aren't just random events. They're what Carl Jung called synchronicities—meaningful coincidences that seem to defy logic and point toward a deeper connection in the fabric of life.
A Story: The Stranger Who Changed My Path
A few years ago, I found myself walking a road I wasn’t even sure I had chosen. It looked like success on the outside, but inside, I felt like I was drifting further from something essential.
Then one afternoon, I missed a train. Frustrated, I sat down on a bench. A woman joined me. She started talking—just small talk—but it quickly became something deeper. She spoke right to the ache I hadn’t even voiced.
Before boarding her train, she looked at me and said,
“Sometimes life slows us down just long enough so we can hear what we’ve been ignoring.”
That one moment changed everything. A week later, I walked away from the path that no longer felt right and moved toward something better, something that, while unknown, felt more true and fitting to my soul.
Synchronicities vs Coincidence
Synchronicities aren’t just coincidences. They have timing, meaning, and impact. They seem to arrive just when you need them most. Carl Jung called them "the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection."
Why Synchronicities Matter More Than You Realise
We spend our lives trying to plan everything. Synchronicities ask us to be still. To notice. To trust that we’re being led - even when we don’t have all the answers.
How to Invite More Synchronicity Into Your Life
Pay Attention.
Journal Your Thoughts.
Stay Open.
Follow the Breadcrumbs.
Trust Your Intuition.
I don’t believe synchronicities are random. I believe they are love letters from the universe—subtle, strange, and deeply personal. They remind us that life is always in conversation with us. We just have to learn how to listen.
So next time something aligns with uncanny timing, pause. You might just be exactly where you're meant to be.
Namaste`
Deb xx
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