Believers in the Law of Attraction maintain that these coincidences and lucky opportunities are always available to us, and the more we take advantage of them, the more often they will present themselves. However, there’s also a more scientific explanation of how these events play out. One of the reasons happy people enjoy this luck is that they notice opportunities and take advantage of them. We are all faced with lucky coincidences that bring opportunities, but optimists tend to notice them more and see the positive potential that they bring.

Create Your Journal

A simple way for you to more easily notice and maximize the lucky coincidences in your life — and enjoy the benefits of journaling at the same time — is to maintain a ‘coincidence journal’, where you record these events in your life as they happen. Here’s how to maintain your own coincidence journal: