Tag: coincidences

  • October 7

    Sacred Stories

    Her husband had passed over 20 years prior. When she passed shortly before midnight on Sunday, October 4, the family was not thinking about his birthday coming up in a few days.

    As the schedule for visitation, funeral, and burial unfolded, none of them were consciously aware of the significance: Her burial took place on what would have been his 98th birthday: October 7!

    Love is the only possession
    which we can carry with us
    beyond the grave.
    ~ Suzanne Curchod

  • Hiccups!

    Debra’s friend arrived to pick her up. Her friend had hiccups.

    “I’ve had them all morning,” her friend complained.

    Debra said, “Did you read my wellness tip this morning? It is about curing hiccups!”

    “I did not have time to read email this morning. What does your wellness tip say about getting rid of hiccups?” her friend asked.

    Drinking a glass of water with ears plugged did it!


    plugging ears

    What are the odds…

    You can read the whole tip at Hiccup Cures (Oh, my!), but be warned that some of them are X-rated!

  • 11:11

    It is easier to ignore things that only happen once or twice, but when you have a pattern of meaningful coincidences, you can appreciate the way all of life comes together.

    They had not been in contact for nearly 15 years when an email message came in expressing gratitude and suggesting a get-together. (See blog post What People Remember)

    The time stamp of the email message was 11:11 pm.
    snip-Patti email

    (To fully appreciate the timing of the message, see this previous Sacred Stories posting.)

  • Daily Om

    As she sat at the keyboard writing an upcoming newsletter article about not comparing yourself to others, the Daily Om popped in with that exact subject!
    daily om
    Notice your own thinking about coincidences. When you notice how often things like this happen, it does confirm that we are part of a larger picture, doesn’t it….