The Living Hour

Inspirational Living: Life Lessons for Success & Happiness

With 25+ million downloads, the Inspirational Living has been offering motivational broadcasts for the mind, body, and spirit since 2016. If you want to find a free online life coach, look no further than the most motivational self-help authors of the past. Each self-development podcast is edited & adapted from the books and essays of classic inspirational writers, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, Helen Keller, Booker T. Washington, James Allen, Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Orison Swett Marden, Neville Goddard, and Frederick Douglass, as well as self-development authors who have largely been lost to histo...

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

The Crown of Individuality | Living Your Potential 20.04.2021

Listen to episode 568 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Crown of Individuality | Living Your Best Life. Edited and adapted from The Crown of Individuality by William George Jordan. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : The supreme courage of life is the courage of the soul. It is living, day by day, sincerely, steadfastly, serenely — despite all opinions, all obstacles, all opposition. It means th...

The Most Valuable Secret of Life 13.04.2021

Listen to episode 566 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Most Valuable Secret of Life. Edited an adapted from the work of Elbert Hubbard, collected in the book The American Bible by Alice Hubbard. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : The secret, which I am about to tell you, is the most valuable and far-reaching of any known to human kind. It is the key to health, happiness, wealth, power, succes...

Mastering Your Moods | The Art of Arts 08.04.2021

Listen to episode 565 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Mastering Your Moods | The Art of Arts. Edited and adapted from Every Man a King by Orison Swett Marden. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : When things get hard for you, when everything seems to go against you, when you are thwarted on every side, when the sky is dark and you can see no light, that is just the time to exhibit your mettle, to...

Building the Habits to Set You Free | Motivational 30.03.2021

Listen to episode 562 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Building the Habits to Set You Free. Edited and adapted from King of Mind, Body, and Circumstance by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Habit is repetition . We repeat the same thoughts, the same actions, the same experiences over and over again until they are incorporated within our being, until they are built into our character...

Bringing Out the Best Within You 09.03.2021

Listen to episode 556 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Bringing Out the Best Within You. Edited and adapted from Mastery of Fate by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : To bring out the best that is within you, you must not merely exist; you must live. When you actually live, you are what you are, and are ALL that you are. You stop trying to be something else, or someone else....

How the Mind Works | Law of Attraction 02.03.2021

Listen to episode 554 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: How the Mind Works | Law of Attraction. Edited and adapted from How the Mind Works by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Through the law of attraction, we naturally meet in the external world what corresponds to our own internal world, that is, to what we are in ourselves. The self constitutes the magnet, and like attract...

The Greatest Power Within You | Self-Help Podcasts 23.02.2021

Listen to episode 552 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Greatest Power Within You. Edited and adapted from How the Mind Works by Christian D. Larson. Self-Help Podcast Excerpt : Welcome to the Inspirational Living podcast. I have some exciting news about a beautiful, new short film that is going to feature audio from this podcast. The film is an irreverent story about a homeless man who stu...

Training Your Mind for Success | Keith J. Thomas 18.02.2021

Listen to episode 551 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Training Your Mind for Complete Success. Edited and adapted from Personal Power by Keith J. Thomas. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : If you want to make yourself great, it is worth a little trouble, and the habit of doing things in the best possible manner will make you do everything you undertake in the same spirit of thorough perfection....

Overcoming Your Doubts and Fears | Motivational Podcasts 09.02.2021

Listen to episode 548 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Overcoming Your Doubts & Fears | Motivational Podcasts. Edited and adapted from Personal Power by Keith J. Thomas. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : “For the timid and hesitating, everything is impossible, because it seems so," says Sir Walter Scott. The converse is expressed in the English proverb, "Nothing is impossible to a wil...

Living Up to Every Day's Possibilities 28.01.2021

Listen to episode 545 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Living Up to Every Day’s Possibilities. Edited and adapted from The Power of Truth by William George Jordan. Support our podcast by visiting today's sponsor Blue Bottle Coffee. Try your first 12 oz. bag of whole beans, normally a $20 value, for only $5 at: https://bluebottlecoffee.com/listen Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : If we would...

The Nature & Power of the Mind | James Allen 26.01.2021

Listen to episode 544 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Nature & Power of the Mind. Edited and adapted from Out From the Heart by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Your life proceeds from your heart and mind. You have compounded that mind by your own thoughts and deeds. It is within your power to refashion that mind by your choice of thought. And in this manner, you can trans...

Finding Wisdom & Joy in Meditation | Happiness Podcasts 21.01.2021

Listen to episode 543 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Finding Wisdom & Joy in Meditation. Edited and adapted from The Mastery of Destiny by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : By concentration we may acquire the wonderful comprehension and vast power of a Caesar; but by meditation we may reach the divine wisdom and perfect peace of a Buddha — for while the perfection of concentra...

Personal Salesmanship for a Life More Abundant 19.01.2021

Listen to episode 542 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Personal Salesmanship for a Life More Abundant. Edited and adapted from Success Psychology by Coleman Hall Bush. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Let us enjoy life to the full, as we bring to ourselves the thrills, the pleasures, and the joys of “life more abundant” — which in turn will increase our personal power and success, for power is...

Dare to Think Big | Planning for Greater Things 14.01.2021

Listen to episode 541 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Dare to Think Big | Planning for Greater Things. Edited and adapted from Three lectures on "The Laws of Financial Success" by B.F. Austin. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : Financial success is won by those who dare to think big. Little thoughts, plans, and ideals beget little interest, little effort, little enthusiasm in the individu...

Motivation for Conquering Defeat to Win Success 12.01.2021

Listen to episode 540 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Motivation for Conquering Defeat to Win Success. Edited and adapted from Spunk: How to Lick Fear by David V. Bush. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : There is nothing but eternal victory for the person who can take defeat with smiling grace and a poised confidence in their ultimate triumph. Defeat is only another way of reaching one’s goal, an...

Building the Character to Win Life's Battles 07.01.2021

Listen to episode 539 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Building a Character to Win Life’s Battles. Edited and adapted from Young People’s Problems by J.R. Miller. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Welcome to the Inspirational Living podcast. Don’t forget that you can help inspire others by sharing your favorite episodes on Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn. Thank you. Today’s reading was edited and...

The Optimistic Mind | Positive Thinking Podcasts 05.01.2021

Listen to episode 538 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Optimistic Mind | Positive Thinking Podcasts. Edited and adapted from the The Joy of Living by Orison Swett Marden. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Welcome to the Inspirational Living podcast. If you or someone you know is looking to stop smoking or drinking this year, my break free meditations can help them quit for good. Learn more b...

Mastering the Art of Life | Motivational Podcasts 29.12.2020

Listen to episode 536 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Mastering the Art of Life | Motivational Podcasts. Edited and adapted from The Joy of Living by Orison Swett Marden. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : Welcome to the Inspirational Living podcast. I hope that you all had a wonderful Christmas and holiday season. Today’s reading was edited and adapted from The Joy of Living by Orison Swett Mard...

Rising to the Summit of Life | Motivational Podcasts 17.12.2020

Listen to episode 534 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Rising to the Summit of Life | Motivation Podcasts. Edited and adapted from Personal Power by Keith J. Thomas. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : Welcome to the Inspirational Living podcast. A special thanks to Mr. Hamilton, our newest patron. You too can become our monthly patron for as little as 3$ a month to gain access to full transcripts,...

How to Be a Continuous Success in Life 15.12.2020

Listen to episode 533 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: How to Be Continually Successful in Life. Edited and adapted from Personal Power by Keith J. Thomas. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : Only the work that calls for original, creative thought brings you into the limelight, and endows you with the responsibilities that lead you to the heights of your profession. Think for yourself. Decide for y...

How Mistakes Lead to Greater Wisdom & Living 10.12.2020

Listen to episode 532 of the Inspirational Living podcast: How Mistakes Lead to Greater Wisdom & Living. Adapted from The Power of Purpose by William George Jordan. Learn how you can become our monthly patron for less than cost of a cappuccino by visiting LivingHour.org/patron . Motivational Podcast Excerp t: Let us be glad of the dignity of our privilege to make mistakes, glad of the wisdom t...

Thoughtfulness & Living a Life of Love 08.12.2020

Listen to episode 531 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Thoughtfulness & Living a Loving Life. Edited and adapted from Young People’s Problems by J.R. Miller. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : One of the finest things in a complete, well-rounded character is thoughtfulness. It gives a wondrous charm to your life. It makes you a benediction wherever you go. It tempers all your conduct, softeni...

Values for Climbing the Hill of Life | Motivationals 03.12.2020

Listen to episode 530 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: Values for Climbing the Hill of Life. Edited and adapted from Making the Grade by C.V. Mosby. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : There is both a science and an art in the correct estimation of values. It takes training and mature judgment to pick the false from the true. And there is a fine art in the application of values to the things in lif...

The Courage & Patience to Achieve Success 01.12.2020

Listen to episode 529 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: The Courage & Patience to Achieve Success. Edited and adapted from Making the Grade by C.V. Mosby. Visit today's sponsor at ReelPaper.com , and use the coupon code LIVING for 25% off your purchase. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt : Patience means more than being able to stick to a task until it is finished. It means having a philosop...

How to Make Your Life Marvelous 19.11.2020

Listen to episode 526 of the Inspirational Living Podcast: How to Make Your Life Marvelous | Motivation. Edited and adapted from Personal Power by Keith J. Thomas. Visit today's sponsor Swanson Health at Swanson.com . And use coupon code LIVING20 for 20% off. Motivational Podcast Excerpt : Put the joy of creation into everything you do. Let it be worthy of your mind, and let it be done as perf...

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