Coincidences – Here is a word that has mystified generations of ‘Thinkers” in the world of life philosophy, personal growth, and the power of the mind. How do you explain the seemingly impossible, at best, unlikely intersections of independent events that line up in such extraordinary ways?
For example: running into a long lost friend in a foreign city or two people sharing the same exact middle name in a small group—events often discussed in mindset development and self-awareness studies.
Seems, fairly simple; But, is it ?
There certainly is a skeptical following – saying it is pure chance in our vast universe, often dismissing such moments as randomness rather than exploring their connection to self-belief, human perception, and mental awareness.
It does seem to be pure chance until you examine the anatomy of these ‘Coincidences’. One incident, perhaps. But when you look at the foundation (the different elements) that led up to the one ‘coincidence’- a different picture begins to emerge—one that may relate to the power of thought, subconscious influence, and personal development principles.
This little treatise has no intent of: solving, persuading or otherwise illuminating the subject. What it does do is examine these occurrences which we are often prone to write off as ‘Pure Luck’ and to look at them a bit differently, particularly through the lens of self-discovery, mindset transformation, and awareness of life patterns.
How you look at them may impact how you look at your self – and how you gauge your ‘Self Image’—a key concept in self-esteem improvement and self-confidence building. It directly reflects on your ‘Self Confidence’ and your overall personal growth journey!
You may find some interesting insights into the connection between coincidence, self-awareness, and the power of the mind!!!
Stay Tuned…… for more insights from Ron Millicent, author of the self-esteem and personal development series “Self Esteem: Discover How Easy It Is.”