The other day I'm speaking to an attorney (not my own) and we are talking about life and he offers this philosophical metaphor: We are bringing about that which we believe is happening to us.

I reply, "The self fulfilling prophecy" with confidence.

"No." He answers. 

Now before I offer any more answers, I realize it's time to think of the context of his words.

I've been thinking on it for days.  I don't mean as it consumes me but when I'm driving or laying in bed waiting for slumber to take me, with my eyes closed and thoughts are all I'm left with I think about what could it mean?

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