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Cover Title Contents PART I: THE CLUES

CHAPTER 1: Follow the Clues to Find the Treasure

Overview The Real Treasure: Finding True Success Follow the Clues to Find the Treasure Case Study No. 1: A Fiery Vision The Many Types of Clues Case Study No. 2: What’s in a Name? One Clue Leads to Another . . . over Time The Clue Lifecycle: Bringing Right Brain and Left Brain Together The Tug of War: What They Don’t Teach You at Stanford Business School Case Study No. 3: How Logic and Analysis Almost Sank the World’s Biggest Company What You Will Learn: Navigating with Clues to Find True Success Where Do the Clues Come from?

CHAPTER 2: The Book of Clues

Searching for the Holy Grail My Own Story—Learning to Navigate Measuring Success: What Is Your Holy Grail? Noticing the “Invisible Hand” Case Study No. 4: The “Invisible Hand” Helps Me to Get Unstuck The Rules of Treasure Hunting Your Own Personal Book of Clues: the Treasure Map Case Study No. 5: An Everyday Hunch Leads to a New Business The Importance of Repetition External Clues Case Study No. 6: Following the Inner Compass Out of Town Synchronicity Case Study No. 7: Going on the Road with an RV Internal Clues Case Study No. 8: Connecting the Dots from New York to Mexico to China More about Clues Exercise: Creating Your Own Book of Clues

CHAPTER 3: The Clue Lifecycle: How to Navigate

Learning to Navigate Where Are the Clues Leading You? One Clue at a Time Synchronicity: the Key to Unlocking a Clue Case Study No. 9: All Clues Point to Florida The Threads Weaving Together The Full Clue Lifecycle The Hard Thing about Clues Case Study No. 10: Living between the Worlds To Act or Not To Act—Bring the Right Brain and Left Brain Together Learning to Navigate in Your Own Way Exercise: Learn to Use the Clue Lifecycle

PART II: THE HUNT

CHAPTER 5: Big Dreams and Little Messages

CHAPTER 6: Clues that Come in the Night: Everyday Dreams and Synchronicity

When Inner and Outer Events Collide A Famous Example from Jung Case Study No. 27: A Confirming Dream Messing Up Cause and Effect Searching for Dream Answers: the Symbolic vs. the Literal What Was This Dream Trying to Tell Me, Really? Down the Rabbit-hole of Dreaming Toward an Integrated View: Wishes of Our Soul Keys to Working with Everyday Dreams Case Study No. 28: Legally Blonde and the Entrepreneur Case Study No. 29: The Engineer vs. the Artist Exercise: Apply the Keys to Your Own Dreams

PART III: THE REAL WORLD

CHAPTER 7: Bringing the Clues into the Board Room

From Manual to Automatic Honoring Thy Clues Case Study No. 30: Honoring the Seashells in Arizona Case Study No. 31: Honoring a Dream Leads to a Job Communicating with Others Not So Different After All Case Study No. 32: A Venture Capitalist Uses Synchronicity to Make an Investment Using the Language of Business Paying Attention to Clues at Work Adding in the Left Brain Case Study No. 33: How Following Intuition Led to the A-Bomb, but Not at First How Much Time Does All This Take, Anyway? Exercise: Bring the Language of Clues into Your Work

CHAPTER 8: Anti-Clues: Patterns and Dragons

External Patterns Repeat Themselves Case Study No. 34: Getting into Business Relationships You Can’t Get Out of Case Study No. 35: The Entrepreneur and the Advisor Patterns are Like Dragons Learning to Ride the Dragon Case Study No. 36: Going From East to West in Mountain View Internal Patterns Start in Our Bodies What the Yogis Say: Khosas and Samskaras Patterns, Clues and Anti-clues on the Treasure Hunt Exercise: Learning to Recognize Your Patterns and Anti-clues

CHAPTER 9: Problem Solving and Creativity from Dreams: Not Just for Old, Dead People

Problem Solving while Asleep Dreams and the Arts: Some Examples Dreams and Politics: Some Examples Dreams and Science: Some Examples Not Just For Old, Dead People Ask and Ye Shall Receive The Incubation Period: Letting Go Illumination: When Inspiration Strikes! Applying the Clue Lifecycle Bridging the Gap between the Worlds Watching the Pattern Unfold Exercise: Asking for Solutions to Your Problems

PART IV: A STEP BACK

CHAPTER 11: Where Do Clues Come from? A Scientific Perspective

Let’s Start with Science Fiction The Flow of Time in Common Sense and Quantum Physics The Coincidence of Quantum Waves Parallel Worlds and Future Selves Timelines and the Multiverse Future Selves and Clues in the Ultimate Treasure Hunt Branching and Merging The Path from the Past to the Future Exercise: Communicating with Your Future Selves

PART V: UNVEILING THE MAP

CHAPTER 12: The Tapestry Reveals Itself

Where the Clues Lead A Star Trek Tapestry The Pattern Emerges over Time Red Light, Green Light: When Obstacles Appear and Melt Away Case Study No. 39: Red Light, Green Light with My Writing When Obstacles Appear and Melt Away Case Study No. 40: A College Drop-out and Calligraphy Good Luck? Bad Luck? Who Knows? Where an Unhappy Accident Can Lead Know When the “Invisible Hand” is at Work

CHAPTER 13: Injecting Soul into the Soul-less Machine

Business as a Path of Personal Growth? Silicon Valley and Wall Street Case Study No. 41: A Top down Approach to Starting a Company Telling a Story—Top Down or Bottom up? Case Study No. 42: The Majesty of the Canyons of the Southwest Not Just for Entrepreneurs Case Study No. 43: Bryce Canyon, Redux Case Study No. 44: A Financial Storm and a Powerful Dream The Injection of Soul: Find the Treasure

The Rules of Treasure Hunting Acknowledgments Notes Copyright