The serendipity mindset

Contributor(s):

Busch, Christian [Author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Penguin Life, 2020Description: 376 p. 23 cm.ISBN:

9780241402092

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Contents:

Includes bibliographical references and index. Chapter 1 Serendipity: More Than Blind Luck-- Chapter 2 Becoming Attuned: Breaking Down the Barriers to Serendipity-- Chapter 3 The Open Mind: Reframing Thoughts and Learning to Be Alert-- Chapter A The Stimulated Mind: Acting On It-- Chapter 5 Enabling and Spotting Serendipity Triggers-and Connecting the Dots--

Summary: What if being lucky was a skill that you could master and share with other people? ; Modern life is full of chance encounters, changing plans, delayed journeys, human errors and other mishaps. So, what if we use such unpredictability to our advantage? ; ; Dr Christian Busch has spent a decade exploring how, if acted upon, unexpected encounters can enhance our worldview, expand our social circles and create new professional opportunities. In this book, Christian reveals the secrets behind the hidden force that rules the universe: serendipity. ; ; The Serendipity Mindset is a revolutionary, well-researched exploration of a well-researched and essential life skill that we can all develop in a few simple steps. By learning to identify, act on and share serendipity, we can use uncertainty as a pathway to more joyful, purposeful and successful lives. From couples who first interacted during chance encounters to businesspeople who invented multi-million ideas after a best-laid plan misfired, Christian has studied hundreds of subjects who improved their lives by learning to see opportunities in the unexpected.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	TBS Barcelona Libre acceso	BF637.S8 BUS (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B03334

What if being lucky was a skill that you could master and share with other people? ; Modern life is full of chance encounters, changing plans, delayed journeys, human errors and other mishaps. So, what if we use such unpredictability to our advantage? ; ; Dr Christian Busch has spent a decade exploring how, if acted upon, unexpected encounters can enhance our worldview, expand our social circles and create new professional opportunities. In this book, Christian reveals the secrets behind the hidden force that rules the universe: serendipity. ; ; The Serendipity Mindset is a revolutionary, well-researched exploration of a well-researched and essential life skill that we can all develop in a few simple steps. By learning to identify, act on and share serendipity, we can use uncertainty as a pathway to more joyful, purposeful and successful lives. From couples who first interacted during chance encounters to businesspeople who invented multi-million ideas after a best-laid plan misfired, Christian has studied hundreds of subjects who improved their lives by learning to see opportunities in the unexpected.