Why do we search for meaning in random events? What drives us to interpret coincidences as signs from the universe? In You Are Not So Smart, David McRaney explores our tendency toward believing in fate and finding patterns where none exist. From rainy wedding days to missed flights, he reveals how our minds transform random occurrences into meaningful moments. Keep reading to discover why believing in fate can both help and harm us, and learn practical ways to balance magical thinking with reality-based decision-making.
Believing in Fate: Why We Do It & How to Stay Grounded
