Suggested Reading

The Holy Bible, King James Version. Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1984.

Aaronson, Deborah, and Kevin Kwan. Luck: The Essential Guide. New York: HarperCollins, 2008.

Aczel, Amir D. Chance: A Guide to Gambling, Love, the Stock Market & Just About Everything Else. London: High Stakes, 2005.

Alford, Henry. How to Live: A Search for Wisdom from Old People (While They Are Still on This Earth). New York: Hachette Book Group, 2009.

Andrews, Carol. Amulets of Ancient Egypt. London: British Museum Press, 1994.

Bach, Marcus. The World of Serendipity. Marina Del Rey, CA: DeVorss & Company, 1970.

Banks, Syd. The Enlightened Gardener. Renton, WA: International Human Relations Consultants, 2001.

——. The Enlightened Gardener Revisited. Edmonton, Canada: Lone Pine Publishing, 2005.

Bechtel, Stefan, and Laurence Roy Stains. The Good Luck Book. New York: Workman Publishing, 1997.

Begley, Sharon. Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain: How a New Science Reveals Our Extraordinary Potential to Transform Ourselves. New York: Ballantine Books, 2007.

Carr, A. H. Z. How to Attract Good Luck and Make the Most of It in Your Daily Life. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1952.

Carus, Paul. Chinese Thought: An Exposition of the Main Characteristic Features of the Chinese World-Conception. First published 1907. Accessed May 2014: www.scribd.com/doc/107119743/Carus
-Paul-Chinese-thought-An-exposition-of-the-main-characteristic
-features-of-the-Chinese-world-conception-1907.

Cheung, Theresa. Get Lucky! Make Your Own Opportunities. Dublin, Ireland: Gill & Macmillan Ltd., 2003.

Chopra, Deepak. The Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desire: Harnessing the Infinite Power of Coincidence. New York: Harmony Books, 2003.

Conwell, Russell H. Acres of Diamonds. Philadelphia: John Y. Huber Company, 1890.

Cousins, Norman. Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient. New York: W. W. Norton, Inc., 1979.

Emmons, Robert A. The Psychology of Gratitude. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004.

——. Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier. New York: Houghton-Mifflin Company, 2007.

Fukami, Seizan. Make Your Own Luck. Tokyo, Japan: Tachibana Shuppan, Inc, 1994.

Gittelson, Bernard. How to Make Your Own Luck. New York: Warner Books, Inc., 1981.

Gunther, Max. The Very, Very Rich and How They Got That Way. Chicago: Playboy Press, 1972.

——. Instant Millionaires: The Secrets of Overnight Success. Petersfield, UK: Harriman House Ltd., 2011. Originally published by Chicago: Playboy Press, 1973.

——. The Luck Factor: Why Some People are Luckier than Others and How You Can Become One of Them. Petersfield, UK: Harriman House Ltd., 2009. Originally published by New York: Macmillan and Company, 1977.

——. How to Get Lucky: 13 Techniques for Discovering and Taking Advantage of Life’s Good Breaks. Petersfield, UK: Harriman House Ltd., 2010. Originally published by New York: Stein and Day, 1986.

Hutson, Matthew. The 7 Laws of Magical Thinking: How Irrational Beliefs Keep Us Happy, Healthy, and Sane. New York: Hudson Street Press, 2012.

Keoghan, Phil, with Warren Berger. No Opportunity Wasted. Emmaus, PA: Rodale, Inc, 2004.

Kunz, George Frederick. The Curious Lore of Precious Stones. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1913.

Levine, Leslie. Wish It, Dream It, Do It: Turn the Life You’re Living into the Life You Want. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2004.

Llopis, Glenn. Earning Serendipity: 4 Skills for Creating and Sustaining Good Fortune in Your Work. Austin, TX: Greenleaf Book Group Press, 2009.

Maxey, Cyndi and Jill Bremer. It’s Your Move: Dealing Yourself the Best Cards in Life and Work. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004.

Neill, Michael. The Inside Out Revolution. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, 2013.

Paine, Sheila. Amulets: A World of Secret Powers, Charms and Magic. London: Thames & Hudson Ltd., 2004.

Pais, Abraham. Inward Bound: Of Matters and Forces in the Physical World. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986.

Park, Layton. Get Out of Your Own Way: Unlocking the Power of Your Mind to Get What You Want. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2007.

Piven, Joshua. As Luck Would Have It: Incredible Stories from Lottery Wins to Lightning Strikes. New York: Villard Books, 2003.

Radford, E. & M. A., edited and revised by Christina Hole. Encyclopaedia of Superstitions. London: Hutchinson & Company, 1961.

Rescher, Nicholas. Luck: The Brilliant Randomness of Everyday Life. New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux,1995.

Richards, Steve. Luck, Chance & Coincidence: The Mysterious Power of Luck—and How to Make Yours Better. Wellingborough, UK: The Aquarian Press, 1985.

RoAne, Susan. How to Create Your Own Luck. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2004.

Roberts, Royston M. Serendipity: Accidental Discoveries in Science. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1989.

Robinson, Ken, with Lou Aronica. The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything. New York: Viking Penguin, 2009.

Seligman, Martin E. P. Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment. New York: Free Press, 2002.

——. Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being. New York: Free Press, 2011.

Shapiro, Eileen C., and Howard H. Stevenson. Make Your Own Luck: 12 Practical Steps to Taking Smarter Risks in Business. New York: Penguin, 2005.

Shenk, David. The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You’ve Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ is Wrong. New York: Doubleday, 2010.

Smith, Daniel. The Lucky Bugger’s Casebook: Tales of Serendipity and Outrageous Good Fortune. London: Icon Books Limited, 2009.

Smith, Ed. Luck: What it Means and Why It Matters. London: Bloomsbury Books, 2012.

Summers, Heather, and Anne Watson. The Book of Luck: Brilliant Ideas for Creating Your Own Success and Making Life Go Your Way. Chichester, UK: Capstone Publishing, 2005.

Vinci, Leo. Talismans, Amulets and Charms. London: Regency Press, 1977.

Wallis Budge, E. A. Amulets and Superstitions. London: Oxford University Press, 1930.

Weaver, Warren. Lady Luck: The Theory of Probability. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1964.

Weber, Max., trans. A. M. Henderson and Talcott Parsons. The Theory of Social and Economic Organization. New York: Oxford University Press, 1947.

Webster, Richard. 101 Feng Shui Tips for the Home. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1998.

——. Amulets & Talismans for Beginners. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2004.

——. The Encyclopedia of Superstitions. Woodbury, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2008.

——. Feng Shui for Beginners. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1997.

——. Feng Shui for Love and Romance. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1999.

——. Write Your Own Magic. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2001.

Weinstein, Michael. The World of Jewel Stones. London: Sir Isaac Pitman and Son, 1959.

Wilson, John Albert. The Culture of Ancient Egypt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956.

Wiseman, Dr. Richard. The Luck Factor: Change Your Luck—and Change Your Life. London: Century Books, 2002.

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