{"id":210342,"date":"2021-03-09T04:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T11:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanretirementadvisors.com\/?p=210342"},"modified":"2021-03-09T04:04:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T11:04:56","slug":"are-you-feeling-lucky-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanretirementadvisors.com\/are-you-feeling-lucky-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you feeling Lucky? &#8211; 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.4&#8243; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>\u200bHave you ever had any good luck? There are some who would say \u201cif it weren\u2019t for bad luck, I\u2019d have no luck at all\u201d. I think that was from a skit in the old HEE HAW show on TV. But what has been your experience with luck? Whatever it was, and whenever it was, good or bad, it made you\u2026.<strong>you!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When luck comes to mind, several memories draw nigh with that thought. Remember the line in the Dirty Harry movies.<br \/>Good old Clint Eastwood standing there with a huge 44 caliber pistol asking the punk \u201cAre you feeling lucky\u201d? Or maybe it\u2019s Frank Sinatra singing \u201cLuck Be a Lady Tonight\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>If it were your coach or teacher, they would tell you \u201cluck is when opportunity meets preparation\u201d. Or maybe it was your<br \/>boss at work, and they told you \u201cI\u2019m a great believer in luck. The harder I work the more luck I seem to have\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Like most folks, I\u2019ve had my share of good and bad luck. Last year a bad luck experience was I had to go to the emergency room with a terrible infection. Was in the hospital for 10 days and then daily follow-up visits for 3 weeks! Good news? They saved my life! Lucky? I think so!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bHave you ever had any good luck? There are some who would say \u201cif it weren\u2019t for bad luck, I\u2019d have no luck at all\u201d. I think that was from a skit in the old HEE HAW show on TV. But what has been your experience with luck? 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