How Luck Happens by Janice Kaplan & Barnaby Marsh Summary
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Can luck be engineered? "How Luck Happens" reveals the science behind good fortune, featuring insights from Josh Groban and the founders of Warby Parker. Discover why weak social ties - not close friends - often unlock your biggest opportunities. Prepare to make serendipity work for you.
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The Surprising Alchemy of Good Fortune
Imagine Harrison Ford, a struggling carpenter, installing cabinets for George Lucas-a chance encounter that led to iconic roles in Star Wars and Indiana Jones. Was this pure luck? After extensive research combining psychology, economics, mathematics, and neuroscience, we now understand that luck isn't mystical or random-it's a sophisticated blend of chance, talent, and hard work. While we can't control chance, we absolutely can enhance the other components. A national survey revealed 82% of Americans believe they directly influence luck in their lives, with two-thirds specifically crediting hard work and curiosity. Throughout history, from the Roman goddess Fortuna to modern game shows, luck has fascinated us precisely because it combines randomness with skill. Those who seem "naturally lucky" are often masterful at weaving together consistent effort, developed skill, and recognition of opportunity. They demonstrate what researchers call a "prepared mind"-the ability to spot and seize favorable circumstances when they appear.
The Mindset That Creates Opportunities
Seeing Opportunities Others Miss
The Magnetic Power of Human Connections
The Advantage of Unconventional Thinking and Strategic Risk Management
The Persistence-Passion-Optimism Trifecta
Transforming Life's Journey Through Perspective
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Creato da alumni della Columbia University a San Francisco
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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