Summary: <p>Listen to episode 157 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Positive Psychology of Success (Being Successful). Edited & adapted from The Psychology of Success by Newton N. Riddell.</p><br> <p><strong>Self-Help Podcast Excerpt</strong>: <em>There are elements of genius in every man and woman that if awakened and trained will enable them to do something worthwhile. There are stores of energy and ambition in every brain that if unlocked and given expression in action will supply the force necessary to bring things to pass. </em></p><br> <p><em>There are germs of goodness and divinity in every soul that if quickened by love and wrought into character will enable them to live a clean, self-respecting, moral life. Awaken the genius, unlock the energies, quicken the divinity in a person, change them from negative to positive, combine their intellect, energy, and conscience in harmonious expression, and you have given to that person the positive psychology of success. </em></p><br> <p><em>What is Success? What constitutes success? If we are to see things alike, we must have the same viewpoint. Briefly, success is the accomplishment of anything attempted. But we must get a larger view of the subject. We must measure success first from the viewpoint of the individual, and second from their relation to society. </em></p><br> <p><em>We must measure success in the individual not wholly by their objective achievements in the few years that belong to the earth life, but in the light of the fact that the influence of their life extends far into the future.....</em></p><br> <p><strong>Related Self-Help Podcasts:</strong></p><br> <p><a title="Positive Affirmations" href="http://podcast.livinghour.org/e/affirmations-inspirations-positive-thinking/">Affirmations, Inspirations & Positive Thinking</a></p><br> <p><a title="How to Be Optimistic" href="http://podcast.livinghour.org/e/living-the-philosophy-of-optimism/">Living the Philosophy of Optimism</a></p>
