Can You Create Your Own Luck? The Mindset Behind Opportunity

Luck, psychology, neuroscience, opportunity, mindset — Is luck random, or is it something we actively create? In this Brave Moves episode, we explore the psychology of luck, the neuroscience of perception and opportunity, and how regulation, action, and cognitive framing influence outcomes.You’ll learn:What research says about lucky peopleHow stress narrows perception and limits opportunityThe role of the brain’s filtering system in shaping experienceWhy small action increases confidence and possibilityA Brave Move to create more opportunity in your lifeThis episode reframes luck as participation rather than chance, helping you build agency and confidence in your path forward.If you loved this episode, text me and let me know what you though. Support the showJoin the CommunityBrave Moves is a daily confidence and personal growth podcast for ambitious women, women entrepreneurs, and leaders who are ready to overcome self-doubt, build resilience, and take bold action in business and life. Each short, practical episode blends mindset science, decision-making psychology, and real-life stories to help you strengthen your confidence, rewire negative thought patterns, and create meaningful forward momentum.If you are navigating career pivots, burnout, reinvention, or leadership growth, Brave Moves gives you the tools to think differently, act bravely, and design a future aligned with your values and vision. Because confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something you build, one brave move at a time.Liked this episode? Share it with your midlife woman, entrepreneur friends!Love this show? Let us know how we helped you increase your confidence by leaving a review.For more about me and what I do, check out my website.If you’re looking for support to grow your business faster, be positioned as an authority in your industry, and impact the masses, schedule a call to explore if you’d be a good fit for one of my coaching programs.Fo... This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit juliedeluccacollins.substack.com/subscribe