Unlikely events and coincidences happen. Good ones like finding a long-lost family member at a random train station, winning the lottery, meeting your future spouse when you both got into the same taxi...
But there are also bad ones, like your house burning down, being struck by lightning, getting into a traffic accident...
Fortune and misfortune. We like to think about them as part of a grand plan or divine intervention. But are they?

This is a collection of stories of people who are granted these possibilities in their everyday lives.