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Synchronicity
Synchronicity has several domain-based relationships with the concept of creativity:
- through psychology,
- through biology,
- through chaos theory mathematics, and
- through the new physics.
In psychology, synchronicity is defined as the occurrence of meaningful coincidences that seem to have no cause; that is, the coincidences are acausal.
The underlying idea is that there is unity in diversity. In psychology, Carl Jung introduced the concept in his later works (1950s).
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Carl Jung: Synchronicity and Quantum Physics
Jung created the term “synchronicity” to explain a relationship between two events which could not be explained by cause and effect.
Somehow information is exchanged which is currently unexplainable by present known physical mechanisms
Classical physicists disagree with quantum physic...
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Synchronicity Origine
The idea of synchronicity appears for the first time in the 1970 when studies surfaced about the interpersonal synchronicity with the interaction of mothers and their infants.
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Synchronicity & Jazz
The optimal feeling that interpersonal synchronicity creates has been explained as being in sync with another person or working together in the zone. It is a feeling often described by jazz musicians who are improvising music together and feel like it “jams”.
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Serendipity and Synchronicity Same Same? Or Different?
Serendipity is characterized by the presence, or absence, of conscious intention.
Both of them involve observation; an apparently acausal, yet synchronous, relationship between inner and outer events.
Synchronicity reconnects the self in a meaningful way with the world via a mutual ...
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Serendipitous occurrences
Synchronicity has been associated with serendipitous occurrences such as Newton's apple and Archimedes's bathwater as well as a host of parapsychological phenomena including telepathy, precognition, remote viewing/healing or. psychokinesis
Synchronistic events appear accidental or intrusive...
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