Now, luck can seem like a pretty abstract concept. But it turns out that if you consider yourself to be ''lucky'' then chances are that you'll experience more of it in your lifetime.

But can we actually make our own luck?

Bobby was joined by Dr Christian Busch is the director of the Global Economy program at New York University's Center for Global Affairs and author of 'Connect the Dots: The Art and Science of Creating Good Luck'.

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