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How To Make Your Own Luck

Rob White | Posted 05.17.2013 | Healthy Living
Rob White

You have it within your power to create your own luck. Real luck is about taking control of your life and being receptive to opportunities that come your way. Here are five tips for making your life a lucky one.

A Better Way To Wish 'Good Luck'

Marci Rich | Posted 04.02.2013 | Fifty
Marci Rich

Instead of reflexively wishing someone (or myself) "good luck," I will try instead for the will to be fallible -- the courage to believe that I don't know everything -- that I cannot control everything. In that way, perhaps, I'll find myself in the realm where miracles happen.

9 Ways to Become Lucky in Love in 2013

Damona Hoffman | Posted 03.13.2013 | Women
Damona Hoffman

Rather than waiting for Lady Luck to find you a perfect match, take matters into your own hands... or you can follow the old wives' tale and sleep with a mirror under your pillow to dream about what your future husband looks like. Just be careful; if you break it, that's seven years bad luck.

I Hope My Son Inherits My Luck

JD Roberto | Posted 01.20.2013 | Parents
JD Roberto

What keeps me awake at night these days isn't that these two boys will turn out to be "bad kids" but rather that they'll be just like me -- young and unbearably foolish -- but not nearly as lucky; that the laws of probability will make them answer for their missteps in a way I never had to.

Nothing to Do With Luck: Ask Noah

Noah Kass | Posted 10.06.2012 | Healthy Living
Noah Kass

Chance definitely plays a significant role in our successes; unexpected circumstances can rock anyone's boat. However, with a good sense of self, "luck" can turn around.

7 Wedding Superstitions That Will Weird You Out

Posted 07.13.2012 | Weddings

Making it to your wedding day takes a lot of planning and a little luck. When you finally do get to the Big Day, the last thing you want is to brin...

How to Be a Lucky Bitch in 2012

Courtney Cachet | Posted 02.29.2012 | Impact
Courtney Cachet

The same opportunities are available for all of us, but the lucky ones see them and pursue them. Be open to meeting new people and taking chances.

5 Ways To Become Luckier

Barbara Hannah Grufferman | Posted 01.01.2012 | Healthy Living
Barbara Hannah Grufferman

The truth is, we can make our own good luck, and it's a lot easier and less messy than throwing salt over our left (or is it right?) shoulder.

Confucius Says: It's All About the Guanxi! Business Etiquette in China

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Lisa Mirza Grotts

When conducting business in China, there are many protocols to be followed. Jenny Li, author of Passport China, writes that success in international b...

The Origins Of 13 Weird Superstitions

AOL News | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

We're surrounded by superstitions every day -- don't walk under a ladder, don't step on a crack, avoid black cats -- but where do these beliefs come f...

How to Raise 'Lucky' Kids, Part 3

Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Christine Carter, PhD

Children can be taught to actively seek change when they aren't getting the results that they hoped for rather than blaming "bad luck." First step: NOT assuming there is nothing you can do about the situation

Talking to Strangers (and Other Things That Bring Luck)

Christine Carter, PhD | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Christine Carter, PhD

Research shows that people make their own luck. I'm going to explain how lucky people get that way, and how you can teach your kids the skills they need to live lucky lives.

Jean Houston and Deepak Chopra on Good Luck

Deepak Chopra | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Deepak Chopra

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Jinx No More: The Good Luck Store

Jodi Lampert | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Jodi Lampert

I can't believe my luck. I just drove by this new store on my way home. Good luck is for sale here on my busy boulevard. Talk about your good luck! In...

How To Increase Your Good Luck

Anne Naylor | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Anne Naylor

"Fortune brings in some boats that are not steered." William Shakespeare Are you a lucky person? Or are you someone to whom catastrophe often happe...