{"product_id":"the-hidden-science-of-luck-mike-bhangu-9781068924873","title":"The Hidden Science of Luck: Why Some People Seem to Win at Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eIs luck purely a matter of chance, or is there more to it? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt its core, luck is often understood as the force that brings good or bad fortune by chance. It's the roll of the dice, the spin of the wheel, or the unexpected windfall. However, luck is also deeply tied to how we interpret events. Two people can experience the same situation-one sees it as lucky, the other as unlucky. This duality raises the question: Is luck something that happens *to* us, or something we create *within* us?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome people seem to attract good fortune like magnets. They win contests, stumble into opportunities, and always land on their feet. Are they just born under a lucky star?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch shows that \"lucky\" people often share common traits-optimism, resilience, and a knack for spotting opportunities. This suggests that luck might not be as random as it seems. While chance plays a role, luck is also shaped by our actions, attitudes, and environments. This introduces the idea that we have more control over our luck than we might think.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book delves into the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of luck to uncover why some people seem to win at life while others don't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebunking Myths: It challenges the notion that luck is purely a matter of fate, revealing how \"lucky\" people actively create their own opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy understanding the science of luck, anyone can learn to cultivate it in their own lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJust like any other skill, luck can be developed through specific habits, mindsets, and strategies. The Luck Formula: Luck = Preparation + Opportunity + Perception. This formula encapsulates the idea that luck is not just about being in the right place at the right time-it's about being ready to seize opportunities and viewing them positively.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLuck, in many ways, is a lens through which we view the world. By shifting that lens, we can transform our lives-not by waiting for luck to find us, but by actively seeking and creating it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Bhangu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 106892487X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068924873\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bhang-Bhang Productions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10d","brand":"Mike Bhangu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48453489000703,"sku":"9781068924873","price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6de50933-d923-4c76-902d-a68d3b3377be.jpg?v=1777300490","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-hidden-science-of-luck-mike-bhangu-9781068924873","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}