Dripping Water Pierces Stone
Grace is an accredited Feng Shui Master, a gifted Intuitive mentor, teacher and speaker, who created the successful business Feng Shui Serenity after following her intuition away from a 15-year career in media to explore her soul purpose.
Grace practices authentic Classical Feng Shui and is devoted to teaching and mentoring soul-led individuals to connect with the unseen energy flow as they step into purpose, wealth and power, to elevate their life with richness and ease.
Grace is a host of the ’Dripping Water Pierces the Stone Podcast’ and the creator of her signature online courses Wealth Alchemy, Decorating with Feng Shui and Feng Shui By Design.
In May 2025, Grace co-authored Soul Rising: Guidance for Navigating Your Spiritual Awakening, collaborating with 32 wisdom women around the world.
Her work has been recognised by the International Feng Shui Association and has been featured on ABC Weekend Breakfast television, ABC Radio, the Institute of Integrated Nutrition and global top-ranking podcasts, as she powerfully guides and supports people around the globe to create evolutionary magic within their home, body and mind.
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Dripping Water Pierces Stone
Episode #35. Talent or Luck? The Science of Randomness
What if everything you’ve been taught about success is mathematically flawed?
When we hear the word "luck," it probably seems furthest from the concept of science. Well, in this episode, let science do the talking.
This episode examines the award-winning study 'Talent vs. Luck: The Role of Randomness in Success and Failure'—revealing how the hidden current of luck influences success, wealth, and perceived talent more than conventional wisdom acknowledges.
Does this mean success can come without hard work? This episode reveals a crucial nuance.
We explore:
✔ The hidden mysterious current of luck that can carry some to create phenomenal wealth while others struggle to make ends meet
✔ The paradox of ones’ talent, IQ & ability: When it is too much
✔ Why hard work alone doesn't guarantee success.
Most importantly: How to position yourself in luck’s path— while you can’t control randomness, you can design an environment where serendipity strikes more often.
IN THE EPISODE:
00:05 – Introduction: The Gentle Power of Luck
01:37 – A Surprising Study That Challenges Everything
04:55 – Why Talent ≠ Wealth
08:31 – Building the Model Society
12:24 – Shocking Outcome After 40 Years
18:01 – Repeating the Simulation 10,000 Times
19:47 – Reflection 1: 80/20 is a Law of Nature
22:00 – Reflection 2: Avoid Red Dots (Unlucky Events)
24:17 – Reflection 3: Magnetize Lucky Events
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In constant wonder,
Grace xo