> It's a massive combination of luck and being at the right place at the right time selling an okay thing Yes that, as well as: having a secure attachment to p

> It's a massive combination of luck and being at the right place at the right time selling an okay thing Yes that, as well as: having a secure attachment to primary caregivers (Bowlyby & Ainsworth) and live in relative security, have encouragement and patience early on from parents or other guides to help you manage complexity and 'learn how to learn' autodidactically from a very early age. The people who do well in school inherited a calm nervous system. Honestly I think 99.999% of what people attribute to 'hard work, or call 'success', purely has to do with the state of the nervous system of the individual. Unlucky? You'll face systemic disadvantagement.