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I Simply Spotted a Pattern

I Simply Spotted a Pattern

I Simply Spotted a Pattern

“I simply spotted a pattern and I wanted to understand, is this borrowing? Is it coincidence? Or is there some other reason?”

Source: Journeying · The ‘X Energy’ Mana

The three-possibilities framework (borrowing, coincidence, common source) stated in its simplest, most accessible form. This is the core methodological question of FM.


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