It was like a scene from a Telugu movie song – wherever I looked, I only saw her name. It could not be mere coincidence. I remember a quote from a book I had once read. “When you really want something, the whole universe conspires to help you achieve it.” That was it, the universe was telling me something – it was a sign – there cannot be another explanation. If you are bemused, dear reader, why this blog has taken a flowery turn all of a sudden, do not worry. The above paragraph describes my thought process when I was infatuated with a girl for the first time (at that time, I was convinced it was love). Perhaps, it helped the universe that the girl I was infatuated with had a rather common name and therefore, it was easy for it to point it out to me. I think this is something we all do. If you're thinking about something or someone, we start seeing references to it everywhere. This is called apophenia, the human tendency to find 'meaning' or patterns from random ev