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CONSCIOUS LUCK
Eight Secrets to Intentionally Change Your Fortune
GAY HENDRICKS and CAROL KLINE
GAY HENDRICKS was professor of counseling psychology at the University of Colorado for 21 years, before founding the
Hendricks Institute, a business consulting firm. Throughout his career he has worked with more than eight hundred business
executives, including top management teams at Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Motorola, and KLM. He is a graduate of Stanford
University, a consultant to yoga and fitness brand Gaiam, and the founder of Cinema Circle Inc. which works in the movie and
digital entertainment industries. Dr. Hendricks is the author of more than forty books including Best Wishes, The Big Leap and
Conscious Living.
CAROL KLINE has been an author, ghostwriter, and editor for more than twenty-five years. She has co-written six books in the
bestselling Chicken Soup for the Soul series with Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen, and has also worked with Marci
Shimoff and Lisa Nichols. Five of her co-authored books have become New York Times bestsellers. She is deeply involved in
animal rescue work and other business and service projects.
The website for this book is at: www.consciousluck.com.
ISBN 978-1-77687-031-8
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Conscious Luck – Page 1
MAIN IDEA
Can you change your luck?
It might seem like a radical notion, but the reality is Secret #2 – Release your personal barriers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 2 - 3
successful people are often uncommonly lucky. To become luckier, you've got to break the barriers of the past. Have the mindset, "That
They invite more success into their lives by making was then, this is now". Dissolve your personal barriers and give yourself permission to be
a conscious decision to be luckier. lucky.
You can do the same by applying the eight secrets Secret #3 – Become a magnet for abundance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 3 - 4
of changing your luck: As counterintuitive as it may sound, the best way to pull more good luck into your life is to
transform any shame you have felt in the past into an attractor of good luck. Put the power
1 Commit to being a VLP of your own shame machinery to work for you as a luck magnet.
Secret #4 – Have luck-worthy goals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 4 - 5
2 Release your personal barriers
Luck has a way of chasing worthy goals. If you want to attract more luck into your life or
3 Become a magnet for abundance career, go after some big and audacious goals.
Secret #5 – Take consistent bold action . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 5 - 6
4 Have luck-worthy goals
One of the best ways to get luckier is to be taking daily action on your goals. The more you
5 Take consistent bold action do, the more opportunities you create for luck to visit you. Get busy and stay busy to spark
a lucky streak.
6 Find your lucky tribe
Secret #6 – Find your lucky tribe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pages 6 - 7
7 Learn the right place & time To change your luck, stop hanging around with unlucky people. Spend more time working
alongside lucky people. This will significantly boost your ability to be lucky in the future.
8 Practice radical gratitude
Secret #7 – Learn the right place & time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7
"I’m one of the luckiest people I’ve ever known. It A big part of luck is to be at the right place at the right time, but that's not random. You have
wasn’t always that way, though. There was a time control over this. Do all you can to tune in to your own internal GPS, to listen to your
when my luck was not very good at all. Then I made intuition, and to stay true to your values, your passions, and your priorities.
a conscious choice to be lucky—the same choice I’ll Secret #8 – Practice radical gratitude . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
invite you to make shortly. From the moment I made The more grateful you are, the greater your luck will become. If you want to improve your
that choice, my own life took a turn for the better luck, find something to appreciate and be grateful for in every situation.
and, for the most part, hasn’t stopped turning for the
better ever since. That’s what I want you to
experience."
– Gay Hendricks