THE ALCHEMIST BY PAULO COELHO - AN OVERVIEW

I just ponder how all universe offers with opposing wishes, which need to sometimes occur, even in a small spot like our earth. If I by way of example wish to possess my neighbour's yard chair, and my neighbour wishes to keep it, who does "all universe" aspect with, and how does it conspire to help me get it, and concurrently that can help my neigh