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GOOD LUCK IS A MINDSET...

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Presentation is based on psychologist Richard Wiseman's book 'The Luck Factor' where he reveals the four psychological principles behind a lucky life, and scientific studies showing how they they can be used to maximize good fortune. can be used to maximize good fortune.

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GOOD LUCK IS A MINDSET...

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It’s not some mystical occurrence that only a few people have...

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Believe it or not, luck is an easily learned skill...

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Ten years ago, a researcher set out to investigate luck—both good and bad luck...

Dr. Richard Wisemanis a psychologist at the University of Hertfordshire

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He placed an ad in the national newspapers...

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Asking people who felt consistently lucky or unlucky...

To volunteer for a study, which went on for several years...

And the researcher discovered

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People’s thoughts

and behaviours

are responsible

for much of their

LUCK

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He modeled what lucky people think and do to create their luck...

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And decided to teach unlucky people “lucky thoughts and lucky behaviors.”

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He created a class for unlucky people...

It was called “Luck School”

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A group of volunteers spend a month doing exercises designed to help them to think and behave like

a lucky person...

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These exercises helped them: expect ⇨ good luck improve recognizing ⇨

chance opportunities listen to their ⇨ intuition follow their ⇨ hunches ⇨ rebound quickly when bad luck

did hit.

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One month later, the volunteers returned and described what had happened....

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The results were dramatic: 80 % of people were now happier, more satisfied with their lives and, perhaps most important of all, luckier!

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So, if you want to increase your luck and good fortune...

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1. Expect it in your life...

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2. Recognize opportunities when they come your way...

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3. Listen to your gut whether an opportunity is presented to you and if it is good or not...

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4. Don’t hesitate...Take action!

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Remember: luck is a mindset

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Start today and begin to have better and better luck for the rest of your life!

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