synchronistic
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One of Jung’s most iconic synchronistic stories concerned a patient who he felt had become so stuck in her own rationality that it interfered with her ability to understand her own and emotional life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2022
“It’s pretty synchronistic that you’re calling because I was just writing a little letter to the editor about Eve Babitz,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
Magic in this world is not a supernatural power based in fairy-tale notions of good and evil; it’s an almost synchronistic manifestation of the most powerful of needs and desires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2021
After that synchronistic little brush with death, the prospect of telling my mom about the book loomed rather smaller.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2014
These tables contain the first attempt to make a synchronistic presentation of the most important dates in the modern social, that is, the proletarian, movement.
From Socialism and the Social Movement in the 19th Century by Werner Sombart
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