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Listen to episode 993 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Energy, Authenticity & Character | Mind Power. Adapted from The Positive Psychology of Success by Newton N. Riddle. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Before anything can be accomplished we must have power. It takes power to work, to do business, to enjoy, to think, to live. Mental energy backs…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the Ancient Mexican Code of Moral Precepts Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The individual who offends their Divine spark will die miserable, and it will be their own fault. Honor and salute…
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Listen to episode 992 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Advice to Young Adults | Life Coach Lessons. Edited and adapted from Increasing Personal Efficiency by Russell H. Conwell. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: A life is divine when duty is a joy. The best work we ever do is the work we get pleasure from doing. And the work we are likeliest to en…
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Listen to episode 991 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Make Your Life Count | Motivational Speeches. Edited and adapted from “Ambition and Success” by Orison Swett Marden. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Everywhere we see men and women doing the lower, the commoner things, seemingly satisfied to do them all their lives, when they have the abilit…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the work of Neville Goddard. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: When the walls are being rebuilt, it is easy to imagine that the foundations are being destroyed. Old creeds pass away, but trut…
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Listen to episode 990 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Becoming a Creative Writer | Learning to See Again. Adapted from Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The genius keeps, for all their days, the vividness and intensity of interest that a sensitive child feels in its expanding world. Many of US keep this wide-…
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Listen to episode 989 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Creating the Best Attitude of Mind. Adapted from Thinking for Results by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Every moment therefore should be filled with contentment and perfect satisfaction. And every moment should also be filled with a strong desire for still greater achie…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the work of Neville Goddard. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Prayer is an art and requires practice. The first requirement is a controlled imagination. Ostentation and vain repetitions are …
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Listen to episode 988 of the Inspirational Living podcast: How to Have Success at Any Age. Edited and adapted from “Self-Control: It’s Kingship & Majesty” by William George Jordan. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: If we honestly seek to live our best at all times, that determination is visible in every moment of our living, and no trifle in our lives…
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Listen to episode 987 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Building Greatness from Little Things. Edited and adapted from The Royal Path of Life by T.L. Haines & L.W. Yaggy. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The little things in life are not to be dismissed. Every day is a little life; and our whole life is but a day repeated. Those who dare lose a da…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from Vedanta Philosophy by Swami Vivekananda, Published 1899. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: What question has been asked a greater number of times; what idea has sent people more to search the…
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Listen to episode 986 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Getting Started with a Purpose Driven Life. Edited and adapted from “On the Threshold” by Theodore Thornton Munger. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Individuals may be divided in many ways, but there is no clearer cut division than between those who have a purpose and those who are without on…
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Listen to episode 985 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Motivation to Make Your Life Extraordinary. Adapted from Concentration: The Road To Success by Henry Harrison Brown. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Remember to always mind your own business. Any argument or antagonism, is minding another person’s business. All persons have an equal right as…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from Thoughts are Things by Prentice Mulford, published in 1908.. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: You ask, "What is the aim of life?" In a sense, you cannot aim your own life. There is a destiny…
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Listen to episode 985 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Cultivating the Power of Imagination. Edited and adapted from Secrets of Mental Supremacy by W. R. C. LATSON, published in 1913. Inspirational Podcast Transcript:The imagination requires more than mere perception. The things perceived must be remembered. A thing that we have forgotten — los…
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Listen to episode 984 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Conquering Anxiety, and Worry. Adapted from the book Pushing to the Front by Orison Swett Marden. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The monster of worry dogs us from the cradle to the grave. There is no occasion so sacred but it is there. Unbidden it comes to the wedding and the funeral alike.…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from The Kybalion: Hermetic Philosophy, published in 1908. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: What the mystics know as "the Law of Paradox" is an aspect of the Principle of Polarity. Mystical writi…
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Listen to episode 983 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Gaining the Youthful Edge (At Any Age). Edited and Adapted from Turn Back the Years by Harry J. Gardener. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Spontaneity is one of the prime points in being youthful. The minute you settle permanently into the same easy chair to watch the same TV show, wearing th…
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Listen to episode 982 of the Inspirational Living podcast: How to Get a Real Education (Individuality). Edited & adapted from Every Man His Own University by Russell H. Conwell. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: A distinct university walks about under each person’s hat. The only men and women who achieve success in the other universities of the world,…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from An Eternal Career by Frank and Lydia Hammer, published in 1947, published in 1916. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: A Hindu child once said to his playmate: "If you can tell me where God is,…
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Listen to episode 981 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Overcoming Grief, Sorrow & Pain | Finding Faith. Edited and adapted from Comfort by Hugh Black. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: THE world is full of men and women who are carrying burdens of work or care or sorrow, and the burden often seems too heavy for them to bear. The sorest part of the…
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Listen to episode 980 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Spiritual Power of Words. Edited and adapted from The Mental Cure by Warren Felt Evans. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: One of the principal mediums through which mind acts upon mind, is that of words, spoken or written. Words are the representatives of ideas; the outward manifestation o…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from Steps in Human Progress by Christian D. Larson, published in 1916. Podcast Excerpt: THE first essential in giving scientific attention to the study of the spiritual world is to realize tha…
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Listen to episode 979 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Building a Prosperity Mindset. Edited and adapted from a lecture that was delivered by Harriet Hale Rix, at the Hotel Brighton, Washington, D. C., in 1914. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: I would like to make a statement here at the very beginning and have you plant this statement, this idea…
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Listen to episode 978 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Breaking from What Holds You Down. Adapted Stepping-Stones to Success by Horace D. Hitchcock. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Life is a fight, a worthwhile battle, but mainly with the elements in one's own self. An understanding of self (with all its moods, possibilities and powers), is the …
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from Love’s Way by Orison Swett Marden, published in 1918. Podcast Excerpt: Walt Whitman looked upon everything in nature as a message to humanity from the Infinite. He says: “To me converging …
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Listen to episode 976 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Living Life No Regrets. Adapted from The Power of Purpose by William George Jordan. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Let us be glad of the dignity of our privilege to make mistakes, glad of the wisdom that enables us to recognize them, glad of the power that permits us to turn their light as …
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Listen to episode 975 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Getting Your Day Started Right. Edited and adapted from Byways of Blessedness by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Life is full of beginnings. They are presented every day and every hour to every person. Most beginnings are small, and appear trivial and insignificant, but in reali…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from The College and the Higher Life by Elmer Hewitt Capen, published in 1905. Podcast Excerpt: Let me add that the pathway of heavenly favor lies through sacrifice, especially sacrifice for th…
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Listen to episode 974 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Power of the Generous Nature. Edited and adapted from Our Sunday Talks by James J. Owen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: One source of almost unlimited trouble in this world is in not knowing when we are well off. Our happiness depends too much on what we suppose others may think of us, …
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Listen to episode 973 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Key to Happiness Every Day. Edited and adapted from Just Be Glad by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The real truth is that this world is nothing less than a limitless sea of happiness, the vastness and glory of which we are just beginning to know. And life itself is …
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the Creative Mind, by Ernest S. Holmes, published in 1923. Podcast Excerpt: Be expectant. Expect the best to happen. Don't sit around waiting for trouble — have absolutely nothing to do wi…
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Listen to episode 972 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Timeless Secrets of Success. Edited & adapted from the lecture Self-Made Men by Frederick Douglass. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Today, I would like to talk with you about success and the industrious spirit. Industry is the superficial and visible cause of success, but what is the cause o…
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Listen to episode 971 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Living a Magical Life. Adapted from the book Concentration: The Key to Constructive Thought by C. W. Kyle. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The supreme lesson of life is that of self-realization. You are living in a world of magic. You have more power within you than that of any wizard whom y…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas, first discovered in an ancient Egyptian cave in 1945. Podcast Excerpt: "When you make the two into one, and make the inner like the outer and the outer like t…
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Listen to episode 970 of the Inspirational Living podcast: How to Create Your Ideal Life. Edited and Adapted from the book Joy Philosophy by Elizabeth Towne. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: You and I are artists. But we are prone to look too long and often at our canvas (the results of our efforts) and too little at our Ideals, which are the source …
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Listen to episode 969 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Inspirational Wisdom of the Dalai Lama. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: “Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, “I am of no value”, is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have the power of thought — so what are you lacking? If you have willpower, then …
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from Creed of the Dauntless by Frank B. Whitney, published in 1931. Podcast Excerpt: Is the kingdom of heaven right here, right now? Is it right where you are? Yes and no. It is not the world o…
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Listen to episode 968 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Joy of Doing | Happiness Podcasts. Edited and adapted from A Book of Friendly Thoughts by Nixon Waterman. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Half-way, half-hearted doings never amount to much. Battles are not won with flags at half-mast — they are run up to the very top and waved as far tow…
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Listen to episode 967 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Christmas & the Secret of Happiness. Adapted from a book by the same title by Arnold Bennett. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Children divide their adult acquaintances into two categories — those who sympathize with them in this bizarre and trying adventure called life; and those who don't. …
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from The Crown of Individuality by William George Jordan, published in 1909. Podcast Excerpt: For worldly success, fame, social prestige, laurel-crowned triumph, the inn is illuminated; welcomi…
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Listen to episode 966 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Originality & Living Up to Your Potential. Edited and adapted from Stepping-Stones to Success by Horace D. Hitchcock. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: In each of us there should be developed a liking for some one thing that brings us the thrill of enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is, indeed, a great to…
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Listen to episode 965 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Power of Sincerity and Authenticity. Adapted from The Eight Pillars of Prosperity by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The works, words, and deeds of great men and women are the heirlooms of the human race, and the world is not careless of their value. A thousand authors write…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from the book “Message of New Thought” by Abel Allen, published in 1914. Podcast Excerpt: From the great soul within, we sometime feels the surging of an inexpressible power — a restless feelin…
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Listen to episode 964 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Simple Secret to Increased Vitality. Edited & adapted from Vitality Supreme by Bernarr Macfadden. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The great need of today is the same as it ever was. We need stronger, more capable men; healthier, superior women. Force is supreme — the driver of all humank…
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Listen to episode 963 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Key to Love | Spirituality & Mystical Wisdom. Adapted from The Key to Health, Wealth & Love by Julia Seton. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: THE reason we do not have love is because we do not know how to get it. Everyone in this world does exactly the best as he or she knows how. When we…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode was edited and adapted from On Life’s Threshold by Charles Wagner, published in 1905. Podcast Excerpt: We enter into life without having an awareness that we are alive — as do the trees, the flowers, and the bees, wh…
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Listen to episode 962 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Today is a New Day | Uplifting Podcasts. Edited and adapted from Growth in Silence, the Undertone of Life by Susanna Cocroft. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: What a breeze of pure exhilaration there is when we open the eastern windows of the morning to the new day! The new day! Its surface i…
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Listen to episode 961of the Inspirational Living podcast: What You Need to Succeed. Edited and adapted from Ready Money by George H. Knox. Hardcover versions of our books of life lessons make for wonderful Christmas gifts that will be treasured for a lifetime. Order yours today at: Everest: 50 Motivational Life Lessons Evergreen: 50 Inspirational L…
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Listen to a sample episode of Our Sunday Talks, an exclusive series for the patrons of the Inspirational Living podcast. This episode is edited and adapted from A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga by William Walker Atkinson, published in 1906. Podcast Excerpt: Throughout the operations of the Law of Karma, the manifestation of Perfect Justice is appa…
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