Author Archives: Trish and Rob

Ecstatic Postures

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Trish and Rob

About ten years ago, I came across a book called Ecstatic Body Postures, by Belinda Gore. It’s about a method for achieving ecstatic trance and visionary experiences, and is based on the research of anthropologist Dr. Felecitas D. Goodman. Since … Continue reading →

Posted in trance states, yoga | 11 Comments

Love, Mira

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Trish and Rob

We’ve posted a number of stories involving synchronicity and creativity. The MO usually goes something like this: the individual is usually deeply immersed in a creative process of some kind and really plugs in to whatever he/she is doing. For … Continue reading →

Posted in creativity, Mira Morales, Poe, Tango Key, titanic, writers | 19 Comments

Rita and the Car

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Trish and Rob

This painting, by Odilon Redon, is called Pandora’s Box. It fits this synchronicity. I discovered this artist through Gypsy’s blog, which is a visual feast. So one night I clicked on the artist’s name under one of her entries – … Continue reading →

Posted in cars, death, objects | 11 Comments

Joseph Campbell and the Praying Mantis

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Synchronicities often involve archetypes or archetypal situations that we all share – being picked on by the schoolyard bully in elementary school, loss of childhood innocence, the birth of a child, a wedding or divorce, the death of a parent. These … Continue reading →

Posted in bushmen, Joseph Campbell, mythology, writers | 14 Comments

A Quantum Leap

Posted on December 6, 2009 by Trish and Rob

Can the present affect the past? If so, would that be cause and effect in reverse, or synchronicity?  That’s the question that we are wondering as we post this quite extraordinary tidbit of information that involves President Obama and the … Continue reading →

Posted in obama, politics, quantumn physics, time | 11 Comments

Apollo 13

Posted on December 5, 2009 by Trish and Rob

  Butternut Squash was doing homework with her son and ran across this amazing synchronicity  concerning Apollo 13. She says she must be the last person on the planet to hear about it, but we’d never heard it, either! It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in #13, apollo 13, global, spacecraft | 16 Comments

Millie and the 2 of Clubs

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Trish and Rob

 This image is from a deck called soul cards, found here.  +++ If psychic phenomena falls under the umbrella of synchronicity, as Jung  believed, then every time you get a psychic reading, you’re experiencing synchronicity. We first met heard about … Continue reading →

Posted in breast cancer, cards, health care, Millie, psychics | 10 Comments

Synchronicity books

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Trish and Rob

We recently read an interesting article on synchronicity on the Internet in which the author takes a scientific approach and makes some worthwhile observations. Here’s one: “If causality does not govern everything, then there could theoretically exist an ACAUSAL connecting … Continue reading →

Posted in books, Knutsen | 18 Comments

The Fitzcarraldo

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Trish and Rob

In the late 1980s, we led tours for travel writers to the Peruvian Amazon and took  several trips up the river from Leticia, Columbia to Iquitos, Peru. The Rio Amazona was no QEII. However, as a former rubber-hauling vessel that … Continue reading →

Posted in amazon, fitzcarraldo, movies, travel | 14 Comments

The Monster of Florence

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Trish and Rob

  Peter Levenda explores the dark side of mankind in his books, such as Sinister Forces, and so it’s not surprising that his reading list would include The Monster of Florence. But for Peter, that book opened synchronicities connecting him … Continue reading →

Posted in authors, books, Peter Levenda | 12 Comments