![]() He was walking around the San Diego Air & Space Museum with a friend who remarked that he thought Dr. Farber gives an example of this in his own life. But with serendipity, you're involved in the process of turning it into something fruitful." "The whole difference between luck and serendipity is that luck just happens to you you don't have to be involved in it. "Keeping an open mind, is basically the idea of, 'hey, this could be something important,'" Dr. Farber says suspending judgement is an important part of using serendipity to change your life because it requires expanding how you may be used to thinking. Makes you wonder what you could be missing out on, right? As (ahem) fate would have it, you found this article and are about to gain some very meaningful intel.ĭr. Better still, there are ways to actually use serendipity leading to exciting relationship or career opportunities, Dr. But there are key ways to recognize serendipity so these occurrences don't pass us by. Acts of serendipity are all around us and often go unnoticed, according to him. Someone who does believe providence plays a part is Neil Farber, MD-who just wrote a whole book about this phenomenon, aptly called, Serendipity ($16). ![]() The classic rom-com of the same name that stars John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale is full of moments like this: The meet cute fighting over the same pair of gloves at Bloomingdale's, Jon getting the book with Sara's phone number in it the night before his wedding day.Surely, it's all because of fate, right? Serendipity-when something good or beneficial happens to you by chance-is often thought of as completely random and out of our control.
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