Life Is But A Dream: The Science of Coincidence with Bernard Beitman, MD

Dr. Bernie Beitman is the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to systemize the study of coincidences. In our conversation, Bernie shares:

• An overview of the research he’s done on coincidences
• The “weird coincidence” survey that you can take
• Why coincidences are actually not unusual
• Why they happen
• When they’re likely to happen
• ‘Self-observer’ concept
• The role of curiosity and introspection
• Pattern recognition
• The meaning of meaning
• Synchronicity
• Types of coincidences
• Looking for coincidences that aren’t there
• Positive expectations
• How to increase the likelihood of coincidences

To learn more about Bernie Beitman’s work:

Website: https://coincider.com/

Book: Connecting with Coincidence: The New Science for Using Synchronicity and Serendipity in Your Life 

Podcast: Connecting With Coincidence 

Take the “Weird Coincidence” Survey 

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