11. Create Your Own Luck

Happy St. Patty's Day! On today’s green-themed show, we'll explore how to create your own luck. We will get into some powerful insights from psychologist Richard Wiseman and entrepreneur Sarah Blakely. And how does luck have a relationship with your mindset, taking action, and being open to opportunities. Learn practical tips on cultivating a growth mindset, such as embracing challenges, replacing 'I can't' with 'How can I?', and reframing failure as learning. Discover how small consistent actions and saying yes to new experiences can lead to greater success. Join me as we dive into the science and stories behind making your own luck.

00:00 Welcome and St. Patty's Day Special

01:22 The Myth of Luck

02:39 Science Behind Luck

04:17 Sarah Blakely: Creating Her Own Luck

07:47 How to Create Your Own Luck

10:00 Embracing a Growth Mindset

22:15 Taking Action

26:36 Being Open to Opportunities

27:57 Conclusion and Next Week's Preview

Resources:

The Luck Factor by Richard Wiseman

Sara Blakely

Mindset by Carol Dweck

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