We all experience those strange, meaningful coincidences that feel like “signs from the universe” rather than random chance. These moments are what Carl Jung called synchronicities: acausal, meaningful connections between our inner world and outer events. This post explores what these synchronicities are and how our beliefs and expectations can invite more of them into our lives.​ What Is Synchronicity? Synchronicity, to Jung, referred to the strange and unusual encounters or events that happen to individuals which appear on the surface to have no causal linkage; yet, have such a profound meaning to the individual that the event was unlikely to be the result of mere chance. These meaningful coincidences happen to all of us, and many people experience them as signs from the universe rather than mere chance. They might be, but there is also the possibility that something more profound is at work. […]