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What Makes You Lucky or Unlucky & Why Some People Really Believe the Earth is Flat

Something You Should Know

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Are You a Lucky Person or an Unlucky Person?

In our research, we really focused on people who said thatin pretty much every part of my life, i'm either exceptionally lucky or i’m exceptionally unlucky. When you look at the numbers, to thatsway towards the positive end. About 12 % ofour folks in the usa, described themselves as extremely lucky, and only about ineper cent descrike themselves as unlucky. But they're at the extrame. It's a continuum. These things self determined by your your self perception, but that really matters. And so often in our work, you'd have two people who experienced exactly the same life event, and one would go, my goodness, that was lucky. The

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