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What To Do If the World Were Ending in 21 Days (Part II)

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Apophenias

After pondering how I would spend my time knowing everything would be gone, I reflected upon deeper thoughts: Knowing the world isn’t ending in 21 days. Today I started stocking my display case at a local thrift/antique shop. I need … Continue reading →

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What’s the Shamanic Meaning?

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Apophenias

Whenever I see a raptor, I feel good inside. Several friends call it a portent of good luck. I sometimes wonder if this is another form of apophenia, seeing patterns where none exist. Or Pavlov’s dog salivating at a bell….  … Continue reading →

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What Do You See in These Clouds?

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Apophenias

Apophenia/æpɵˈfiːniə/ is the experience of seeing patterns or connections in random or meaningless data What do you see in the cloud formation? In response to Blogging 101 : “Try a new Posting Style“

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Auditory Apophenia – Phones and Ghosts

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Apophenias

So I’m in the shower this morning when I swear I hear my phone ring. Turn off the water and listen. Nothing. Hope they left a message. Turn the water back on to finish my indulgent Hollywood Shower. Such a … Continue reading →

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Stargazing

Posted on December 28, 2014 by Apophenias

I was coming in from the cool December air of a Wisconsin night when I had paused to ponder upon the sky. Orion was the first thing I saw upon looking up. I wonder, if I had not been taught … Continue reading →

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So, what is apophenia anyway

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Apophenias

Apophenia /æpɵˈfiːniə/ is the experience of seeing patterns or connections in random or meaningless data. [Source: wikipedia] That pretty much sums up life: finding meaning and connections amidst the randomness. There is some pretty cool science and research about the … Continue reading →

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