Just what is luck, exactly? How does it play a role in our lives? Are some people luckier than others? Can an overdose of luck result in 'luck guilt'? And what can all of us do to become luckier? Talk psych to us: Instagram: @talkpsychtomepodcastEmail: tp2mpodcast@gmail.comFurther reading:“Moral and Epistemic Luck” by Statman (1991)“The Psychology and Philosophy of Luck” by Pritchard and Smith (2004)“Propensities and counterfactuals: The loser that almost won” by Kahneman and Varey (1990)“Unlucky victims or lucky survivors?” By Teigen and Jensen (2011)“The Herald of Free Enterprise Disaster: Lessons from the First 6 Years” by Dalgleish, Joseph, and Yule (2000)The Psychology of Interpersonal Relations by Heider (1958)“Exploring the role of talent and luck in getting success” by Pluchino, Biondo, and Rapisarda (2018)“The Belief in Good Luck Scale” by Darke and Freedman (1997)The Luck Factor by Wiseman (2003)Bonus (not mentioned in the episode but a great read): Can You Learn to Be Lucky? by Starr (2018)Produced by Scarlet Moon ThingsMusic by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings