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Cause and effect Quote by David Richo

“Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect.” quote by David Richo
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“Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect.”

David Richo

About This Quote

Source Book: Synchronicity: The Bridge Between Matter and Mind, David Richo, 1999

Coincidences gain significance when they feel meaningful, not just causal.

In simple terms: Meaningful coincidences matter.

Key Takeaway

Notice patterns that feel significant.

Themes

synchronicity meaning connection

Mood

curious introspective

Type

insightful philosophical

When to use this quote

  • creative brainstorming
  • relationship insights
  • decision making
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

psychology Jungian theory pattern recognition

Questions to Reflect On

  • When have you felt a coincidence was meaningful?
  • How do you differentiate chance from significance?
A Different Perspective

Not all coincidences are meaningful; beware of over‑interpretation.

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