On this book were going to be for exploring the art and science of being lucky! Luck has nothing to do with mysticism (that's another kind of luck covered in another book). The luck we're referring to is the kind about designing events and fortuitous circumstances where you are at the floodgates where Opportunities torrent through! Good things just effortlessly happen, out of nowhere! These lucky coincidences can be engineered and designed-- no mysticism nor magic is required!

Generally people are considered lucky, if you can be in the right place and time. That's what were going to be talking about in great depth, in this book.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Luck is opportunity meeting preparation

Maximize opportunities

Playing the numbers game

The long game

Being at the right place, right time meeting the right people

Fishing at the right pond

Begging to take their money

The value of teachers and mentors

Taking action immediately!

The friend of a friend of a friend

Pulling the trigger

Opportunities are fleeting

Doing your homework

Doing nothing also entails risk

Talking yourself out of opportunities

Preparations

Emergency funds

Opportunities and logistics

Expanding your network

Roles people play

Getting better training

Luck and positive thinking

Open door policy

Being Santa Claus

Giving as a tactic

The key people

People skills

Rapport skills

Deep personal information

Trance words

Name- Music to their ears

Breaking rapport to build rapport

Paying attention

Intuition

Should we then listen to intuition all the time?

Reticular Activation System

Persistence

Developing stronger resilience

Resilience and positive attitude

Reframing problems positively

Changing beliefs and values

Too rigid

Original plans are not set in stone!

Self-fulfilling prophecies

Sob stories

Limiting beliefs

List down your self-limiting beliefs

Action and risks

Handling risks

Motivation, passion and drive to succeed

Sustaining the motivation