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abundance, creation of, 199

acausal interrelationships, 44–45, 124, 129

adulthood, limitations viewed in, 34

Aladdin’s lamp, 93

anger, 70, 222, 231–33

archetypes, 146, 147–64, 237–42

characteristics of, 150

enactment of, 149–50

finding your own, 154–64

key images of, 162–64

as life models, 151–52

in mythology, 90, 153

patterning forces of, 150–51

purpose of, 152–54

source of, 149, 154–55

in universal soul, 149

Arrowsmith (Lewis), 26

atoms, 40–41, 43

attention:

and consciousness, 134–37, 138

outcome created by, 28

attitude, and self, 265

awareness:

conscious, 44, 256–57

energy built from, 27, 134, 136

expanded, 113

ignorance and, 111, 113

intention and, 112–13, 115

sensory, 139

sobriety of, 115

in synchrodestiny, 27–28

Baxter, Cleve, 53–55

Big Bang theory, 129–30

binding, 94

biocommunication, of cells, 55–56

birds, moving in sync, 59–61

blood sugar level, 68

Bohm, David, 168

Bohr, Niels, 51

brain waves:

effects of, 89

firing patterns of, 94–95

measurement of, 56–57

breath:

focus on, 173

mantra of, 173

of others, 40

breathing meditation, 170, 173

butterfly, air pressure from, 83

cells:

in electromagnetic field, 69

functioning of, 66–67

replacement of, 80

replication of, 65–66

cellular consciousness, 55–56

chance meetings, 23

Chaos (Gleick), 83

Chopra Center, 53

Chopra Foundation, 267

circadian rhythm, 71, 72

cognition, 94–95

coincidences, 19–20, 119–46

attention to, 134–37

of author’s brother, 25, 26

of author’s father, 23–24, 26

of author’s grandfather, 24–25, 26

awareness of, 27, 119

as clues to the intention of the universal spirit, 121

conspiracy of, 125

destiny shaped by, 23

intent and, 114, 118, 121–22, 134–37, 138

journal of, 141, 143

meaning in, 28, 120, 121

as messages, 20, 119, 121, 140–41, 147, 151

mind-body connection and, 25–26

as miracles, 19, 23, 122–29

nurturing, 138–46

as opportunities, 124

from the past, 23, 27

recapitulation of, 141–44

sources of, 46, 114

in synchrodestiny, 27, 46, 129

universal experience of, 120

of the universe, 129–34

connectedness, 39, 41, 57

conscious intelligence field, 181, 209

consciousness:

cellular, 55–56

collective, 154–55, 264

cosmic, 256–57

divine, 257

expanded, 170

and intention, 134–37

moving through stages of, 258–60

pure, 173

as pure potential, 51

in quantum domain, 168–69

selective attention in, 135, 264

states of, 253–58

subjective, 95

as ultimate reality, 264

unity, 257–58

universal, 98, 104–5, 181, 188–91

wave-particle and, 51

context, use of term, 86–87

correlation:

acausal interrelationship, 44–45

immediate, 44, 45

observation of, 143–44

unmediated, 44–45

unmitigated, 44, 45

cosmic consciousness, 256–57

creativity:

of genius, 84–85, 117

intent and, 95–96, 97, 109, 114–15, 117

of nonlocal mind, 85, 104–5

quantum leaps of, 81, 84, 89

cricket match, 131–34

culture, identity of, 265–66

Derek, Bo, 55

desires;

action based on, 97

universal, 183

destiny, 23, 33–34, 129

Diana, Princess of Wales, 150

Dirac, Paul, 168

divine consciousness, 257

dogs, communication with, 61–63

“Don’t stand by my grave” (Native American poem), 262

Dossey, Larry, 44, 267

Douglas, Lloyd C., 26

Downey, Robert Jr., 149

dreams:

as second state, 254–55

witness to, 143, 144, 259

earth:

renewal of, 89

rhythms of, 70–72

ego:

in local mind, 104

synchronicity blocked by, 178–79

true self sacrificed for, 114, 148

Einstein, Albert, 37, 51–52

Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox, 52

electromagnetic fields, 68–70

electron clouds, 40, 41

electrons, quantum leaps of, 82

emotions:

attention given to, 145

control of, 219–35

physical effects of, 70

pleasure and pain, 220

as recycled energy, 80–81

energy:

awareness translated into, 27, 134, 136

collective, 39

communal, 39

exchange of, 41

mass and, 37

in physical domain, 38, 39–40

in quantum domain, 36

recycled, emotions as, 80–81

transformation of, 136

as vibration, 38, 39

waves of, 38, 47

“energy soup,” 39, 43

enlightenment, 20–21

definition of, 79

as ultimate goal, 222, 254, 257–58

entrainment, 64–65

environment:

collective energy of, 39

emotions as interaction with, 80

receptiveness to, 138–40

relationships built in, 187

transformation of, 266–67

unsustainable, 266

equilibrium, punctuated, 105

evolution:

fossil record in, 105

quantum leaps in, 97

exercises:

Dealing with Pain, 223–26

Embracing Duality, 193–95

Finding the Cosmos Within, 239–41

Fire in Your Eyes, 204–5

Focusing Intention, 211–13

Healing Childhood Anger, 231–33

Heart Sutra, 213–16

Namaste, 195–96

Nonviolent Communication, 226–31

Putting It All Together, 246–48

Silent Witness, 184

Why Are You Here?, 185

existence:

nonlocal domain, 43–46

physical domain, 35–36

quantum domain, 36–43

three levels of, 35–46

experience, and memory, 80, 89, 97

fate, twists of, 23

fish, moving in sync, 59–61

flickering existence, 42

Gandhi, Mahatma, 154

genius, nature of, 84–85, 117

gestalt wholeness, 94

Gleick, James, 83

glucagon, 68

glucose, 68

good luck:

increasing, 143–44

opportunity and preparedness in, 123–24

source of, 116, 123

grace, state of, 118

Grand Plan, 148

Grinberg-Zyllerbaum experiment, 56

gut feelings, 20

habits:

creation of, 97–98

destructive, 144

harmony, creation of, 210

Healing Words (Dossey), 268

heart, electrical activity of, 68–70

Heisenberg, Werner, 168

Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, 48

heliotropism, 179

Hitler, Adolf, 191

hostility, physical effects of, 70

Houston, Jean, 155

hyperspace, 50–51

“I am that,” 188

imagination:

future residing in, 137

leaps of, 105

memories and, 97

thoughts in, 87, 88–89

and universal consciousness, 105

immediate correlation, 44, 45

immune system, 70, 255

improbabilities, 243–50

information:

acquisition of, 136

exchange of, 41

in physical domain, 38, 39–40

in quantum domain, 36

recycled, thoughts as, 81

thought experiment on, 88

inner dialogue, 199–206

“in sync,” 27–28

intention, 93–118

awareness of, 112–13, 115

as basis of creation, 95–96, 97, 109, 114–15, 117

binding in, 94

clarity of, 207

coincidences created by, 114, 118, 121–22, 134–37, 138

consciousness and, 134–37

control of, 113–14, 209–10

deed and destiny from, 96

definitions of, 96

dreams becoming reality in, 105, 183

as force of nature, 96–97, 208, 210

fulfillment of, 112–13, 147–48

goal of, 96

higher, 112

infinite possibilities of, 111–12, 114

interrelatedness in, 111

leap of faith in, 116–17

local and nonlocal mind, 100–105

local and universal, 108–11, 113, 207–18

opportunities in, 116, 209

origins of, 108–9

perspective of, 110–11, 115–16

in physical realm, 94, 98

punctuated equilibrium in, 105

repeated into habit, 97–98

self-actualization and, 115

in spirit, 114

synchronization via, 94–95

transformation via, 134, 136

and the universal I, 98–99, 113

journal, 141, 143

Jung, Carl, 168, 237

karma, 79

coincidence and, 125

desires shaped by, 183

memory and, 80, 89, 90

King, Martin Luther Jr., 154

knowledge, expansion of, 259

lemon, thought experiment with, 88–89

letting go, 114, 116–17, 208

Lewis, Sinclair, 26, 125

life:

continuity of experiences in, 120

mystery of, 119

routine of, 125–26

light, speed of, 37–38

light waves, 47

little voice, 20

lucid dreaming, 259

lunar rhythm, 72

Magnificent Obsession (Douglas), 26

mantras, 171–74

material world, 35–36

Maugham, W. Somerset, 26

meaning:

and context, 86–87, 89

soul as source of, 148

meditation, 167–80

approaching the soul via, 87

breathing, 170, 173

connectedness via, 57

entrainment via, 65

exercises, see exercises

fourth state in, 255

how to do it, 169–71

infinite organizing power of, 114

letting go in, 114, 208

mantras in, 171–74

morning, 178

moving through stages of consciousness via, 258

sutras in, 174–76

memory:

experience and, 80, 89, 97

recapitulation in, 141–42

of relationships, 89

retrieval in, 208

thought experiment on, 88

thoughts in, 87

mind:

of God, 84

interpretation by, 79

local and nonlocal, 100–105, 115

observation at level of, 78–79

in quantum domain, 36–37, 43

rational, 89

reality created by, 199–200

vibration in, 172–73

mind-body connection, 25–26

Minkowski’s eight-dimensional hyperspace, 50–51

miracles, 17–18

choosing, 18, 251–52

coincidences as, 19, 23, 122–29

pure potential in, 51

in seventh stage, 258

of synchrodestiny, 29

Monroe, Marilyn, 149

moon, position of, 72

mother, bonding with, 63–65

motion pictures, 38

Mountbatten, Lady, 24, 25, 26, 124–25

mythical inner being, 148–49

Mythic Life, A (Houston), 155

mythologies, 90, 153

nature:

cell function in, 66–67

cells replicated in, 65–66

creatures moving in, 59–61

dog communication, 61–63

entrainment in, 64–65

evolution in, 97, 105

identical twins, 63

infinity in, 86

intent as force of, 96–97, 208, 210

renewal in, 89

seasonal rhythms in, 70–71, 72

sounds of, 175

synchronicity in, 59–73

unpredictability of, 83

as vibration, 171–72

nervous system, 95

neuro-endocrinology, author’s frustration with, 126–28, 140–41

nonlocal domain, 43–46, 89

correlation in, 44–45, 53, 57

creativity in, 85, 104–5

direct communication measured in, 56–57

evidence for, 46–57

intention in, 98

as pure potential, 51

separate locations as perceptual in, 49–50

soul in, 76

thoughts originating in, 67

Nonviolent Communication (Rosenberg), 226–31

observation:

components involved in, 77–78

interpretation of, 79

in the mind, 78–79

in physical domain, 77–78

process of, 78

soul in, 77–79

of wave-particles, 97–98

ocean, vastness of, 75–76

Of Human Bondage (Maugham), 26

Oppo (friend), 25, 26, 125

opposites, paradox of, 190–91

other, 85–86

Parks, Rosa, 154

particles, 46–47

past, focus on, 22–23, 27, 120, 137

Pasteur, Louis, 123

pathways, branching, 23

Pauli, Wolfgang, 168

personality, creation of, 85

physical domain, 35–36

energy in, 38, 39–40

intention in, 94, 98

observation in, 77–78

Planck, Max, 168

potential, pure, 51, 52, 79

probability amplitude, 144

quantum domain, 36–43

atoms in, 40–41, 43

connectedness in, 39–40, 41

consciousness in, 168–69

information and energy in, 36, 39–40, 42, 134

mind and, 36–37, 43

sensory experience in, 42–43

soul in, 76, 79, 99

speed of light, 37–38

vibration in, 38–39

“quantum eyes,” 41

quantum leaps, 81–83, 84, 89

reality:

creation of, 199–200

dreams becoming, 105–6

projected, 50

understanding of, 34

recapitulation, 141–44, 258–59

relationships:

mirror of, 188–90

nonlocal self in, 187–92

nurturing, 259–60

stories derived from, 89–90

web of, 85–86, 125

Rorschach blots, 95

Rosenberg, Marshall, 226

Rumi (poet), 128

Schrödinger, Erwin, 49, 168

seasonal rhythms, 70–71, 72

self:

deeper, 137

egoless, 114, 148

nonlocal, 187

power of, 200–204

sense of, 265

self-actualization, 115

senses, five, 139

sensory experiences, as artificial, 42–43

separation, as illusion, 50–51

separation anxiety, 115

September 11 attacks, 80

Sheldrake, Rupert, 61–62

Shockley, William, 54

siddbis, 154

sleep:

deep, 254

dreaming in, 254–55

letting go in, 114

snail, light registered by, 42

“so-hum” mantra, 173

solid objects, 37–38, 40–41

soul, 75–91

archetypes born of, 149–50

definitions of, 87, 90

as deriving from nonlocal domain, 76

eternal, 77

fire reflected in the eyes, 203–4

getting in touch with, 90, 169

Grand Plan of, 148

infinity of, 86

karma in, 79

living from the level of, 77

as observer, 77–79

ocean as analogous to, 75–76, 77

personal part at quantum level, 76, 79, 99

in physical domain, 77–78

presence within you, 78

as source of meaning, 148

two parts of, 76, 87, 99

universal part of, 79, 99, 149

sound waves, 47

sperm donor, experiment with, 53–54

spirit:

existence of, 46

infinite, 76–77

intent as seed in, 114

in nonlocal mind, 104, 115

transformed into material reality, 115

spiritual (nonlocal) domain, 43–46

simultaneous existence in, 137

state of grace in, 118

tapping into, 122, 136

see also nonlocal domain

spirituality;

exploration of, 26

mature, 115

Sri Aurobindo, 254

Star Wars (film), 153

stress, nature of, 116

surrender, 116–17

sutras, 174–76

Aham Brahmasmi, 181, 182, 186

Maksha, 219–20, 234–35

Ritam, 243, 248–50

San Kalpa, 207, 216–18

Sat Chit Ananda, 199–200, 205–6

Shiva-Shakti, 237, 241–42

Tat Tvam Asi, 187, 196–97

Sutra Statements, 179

First Principle, 186

Second Principle, 196–97

Third Principle, 205–6

Fourth Principle, 216–18

Fifth Principle, 234–35

Sixth Principle, 241–42

Seventh Principle, 248–50

synchrodestiny:

First Principle, 181–86

Second Principle, 187–97

Third Principle, 199–206

Fourth Principle, 207–18

Fifth Principle, 219–35

Sixth Principle, 237–42

Seventh Principle, 243–50

archetypes as heart of, 147

author’s experience in, 23–27

awareness in, 27–28

beginning of, 145, 255

coincidence in, 27, 46, 129

exercises in achieving, see exercises

experiment in, 21–23

living, 251–62

meditation and, 167–69

miracle of, 29

personal and universal soul connected in, 79

power of, 34

program for achievement of, 177–80

promise of, 34–35

receptiveness in, 138–39

Seven Principles of, 176–77

and states of consciousness, 253–58

ultimate truth of, 124

use of term, 21

what to expect from, 260–62

synchronicity:

applied to intention, 123

blocked by ego, 178–79

creatures moving in, 59–61

entrainment and, 64–65

as getting in touch with God, 116

in human body, 65–70

of identical twins, 63

in nature, 59–73

synchronization:

binding, 94

in cognition, 94–95

as creative process, 117

synchrony, patterns of, 28

Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, 110

Teresa, Mother, 112

thought “gaps,” 169–70, 255

thoughts:

controlling, 170

origins of, 87–88

as recycled information, 81

twins, identical, 63

twists of fate, 23

uncertainty, and creativity, 84

Uncertainty Principle (Heisenberg), 48

unity consciousness, 257–58

universal consciousness, 98, 104–5, 181, 188–91

universe:

coincidence of, 129–34

each person as, 86, 137, 219

harmony with, 210

a ripple in the fabric of, 181–86

source of, 147

unmediated correlation, 44–45

unmitigated correlation, 44, 45

Upanishads, 95–96

Vasishta, Yoga, 73

Vedanta, Vedic wisdom, 152, 171–73, 259, 263–64, 267

vibration, 38–39, 171–72

virtual (nonlocal) domain, 43–46

evidence for, 46–57

as pure potential, 51

see also nonlocal domain

wakefulness, 255

wave packets, 47–48

wave-particles, 48–49

collapse of, 51

observation of, 97–98

pure potential of, 52–53

thought experiments in, 51–52

waves, 46–47, 75–76

weather, unpredictability of, 83–84

Wheeler, John, 168

Wheel of Samsara, 97