Author Archives: Trish and Rob

Filming synchronicity

Here’s an article about a film maker taking up the challenge of making a film about synchronicity. Included near the bottom is a link to a YouTube clip from the film in the making. https://thegazz.com/gblogs/wvfilm/2009/03/16/synchonicity-a-future-film-by-ray-schmitt/

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Bermuda Triangle

Mysterious stories about the Bermuda Triangle abound, and many are speculation about what happened to ships and aircraft that vanished somewhere off the coast of Florida. But here’s one baffling Bermuda Triangle tale that is totally documented. First, probably the … Continue reading

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Annette and the Sweat Shirt

Clusters of synchronicities can involve just about anything – even a new sweatshirt, as in the following story. Ten years ago, our neighbor, Annette, was on her way home from the hospital, where her father had just undergone an amputation … Continue reading

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Divination

One of the secrets of synchronicity that we are writing about in our book is that the art of divination–ie. the tarot, the I Ching and astrology–is a means of generating synchronicity. To that end, we recently asked the I … Continue reading

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The Lilac-Breasted Roller

This beautiful bird, a Lilac-Breasted Roller, is the focus of a synchronicity that occurred to photographer Thomas Chamberlin. He was kind enough to allow us post the photo and his story. This gorgeous bird is native to Africa. When you … Continue reading

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Tony and the Trickster

The Trickster is a Jungian archetype. One of the best examples is the sneaky, lurking Gollum character in Lord of the Rings, orginally named Smeagol. He usually had an agenda of one kind or another that prompted him to mislead … Continue reading

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Kurt Vonnegut and Synchronicity

Levels of synchronicities are often apparent during emotionally charged experiences, evident in a story that Kurt Vonnegut related to writer Alan Vaughn, which he included in his book Patterns of Prophecy. Anyone who came of age during the 60s understands … Continue reading

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Poetry in Motion

Here’s one from Joyce Evans, who long, long ago was my editor on a weekly newspaper.Rob On Labor Day weekend in 2001, I was browsing through the poetry section in Schwartz Bookstore and found three collections by a Milwaukee, Wis., … Continue reading

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#33, Retreat

The next story is another example of a cluster synchronicity involving the repetition of a number, similar to the story about Maria and the number 14. Some years ago, we flew out to California and noticed that the number 33 … Continue reading

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Mom’s Help

This story comes from writer Sharlie West, one of several that she sent. It illustrates the emotional component of synchronicities, particularly when we’re faced with major transitions and upheavals. In the fall of 1990 my mother had a stroke and … Continue reading

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