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How Luck Happens: Using the Science of Luck to Transform Work, Love and Life

Dr. Barnaby Marsh and author Janice Kaplan uncover the unexpected, little-understood science behind what we call luck, proving that many seemingly random events are actually under your — and everyone’s — control.

By examining the factors that have made people and businesses successful, they reveal some techniques everyone can use to create luck in love and marriage, business and career, and health, happiness, and family relationships.

Barnaby Marsh

Barnaby Marsh is an expert on risk taking. As a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, he did pioneering research on decision making in complex situations. He works with leaders of major corporations, foundations and philanthropists, and continues academic research at both the Center for Evolutionary Dynamics at Harvard and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He lives in New York City.

Janice Kaplan

Janice Kaplan has enjoyed wide success as a magazine editor, television producer, writer and journalist. The former editor-in-chief of Parade magazine, she is the author of fourteen popular books including the New York Times bestseller The Gratitude Diaries. She has appeared regularly on network television shows and lives in New York City and Kent, Connecticut.











When: Wed., May. 30, 2018 at 7:00 pm
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: $29
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Dr. Barnaby Marsh and author Janice Kaplan uncover the unexpected, little-understood science behind what we call luck, proving that many seemingly random events are actually under your — and everyone’s — control.

By examining the factors that have made people and businesses successful, they reveal some techniques everyone can use to create luck in love and marriage, business and career, and health, happiness, and family relationships.

Barnaby Marsh

Barnaby Marsh is an expert on risk taking. As a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford, he did pioneering research on decision making in complex situations. He works with leaders of major corporations, foundations and philanthropists, and continues academic research at both the Center for Evolutionary Dynamics at Harvard and the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He lives in New York City.

Janice Kaplan

Janice Kaplan has enjoyed wide success as a magazine editor, television producer, writer and journalist. The former editor-in-chief of Parade magazine, she is the author of fourteen popular books including the New York Times bestseller The Gratitude Diaries. She has appeared regularly on network television shows and lives in New York City and Kent, Connecticut.

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