As Lifehacker alum Adam Dachis explains on Awkward Human, we often attribute fortuitous opportunity to luck.

Even if you think you’ve all but conquered a specific topic, consider what else you could learn.

Staying open not only ingratiates you with others, but it helps you notice chance as well.

Of course, being a more memorable person won’t help you win at blackjack.

But it can help you increase the likelihood that a “lucky” opportunity will come across your path.

If You Want to Be Lucky, Be Memorable| Awkward Human

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