Chance and chance alone has a message for us... Only chance can speak to us.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Chance events carry significant meaning for us while intentional plans do not.
- In plain terms
- Random things tell us important messages that plans do not.
- What can you take from it?
- Look for meaning in unexpected moments.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What random event changed your path?
- Do you trust fate over plans?
Another view
Chance does not always provide clear messages.
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