In 'Synchronicity', C. G. Jung explores the mysterious connection between events and the human experience, introducing the concept of meaningful coincidences that defy logic. He delves into the intricate tapestry of the unconscious mind and its influence on our reality, challenging our understanding of time and causality. Jung's journey through psychology and philosophy unveils profound insights about fate, inner reality, and the interconnectedness of all things. This book invites readers to ponder the hidden patterns that shape our lives and to seek the deeper significance behind everyday occurrences. Prepare to have your perception of reality altered as you uncover the magic of synchronicity.
By C. G. Jung
Published: 2010
""Synchronicity is an ever-present reality for those who have eyes to see.""
This book is parapsychological study of the meaningful coincidence of events, extrasensory perception, and similar phenomena.
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C. G. Jung (Carl Gustav Jung) was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. His work introduced concepts such as the collective unconscious, archetypes, and psychological types, profoundly influencing psychology, philosophy, and art. Notable works include 'Man and His Symbols,' 'Psychological Types,' and 'Memories, Dreams, Reflections.' Jung's writing style is characterized by a deep exploration of symbolism and mythology, blending scientific rigor with rich, imaginative language, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of the unconscious.
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