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Need a free online life coach? Look no further than the most motivational self-help authors of the past. Inspiring readings from James Allen, Napoleon Hill, Hellen Keller, Booker T. Washington, Khalil Gibran, Marcus Aurelius, and more. With over 25 million downloads, we have been one of the most popular self-development podcasts since 2016. Listen to our inspirational podcasts every Tuesday and Thursday, and browse hundreds of uplifting podcasts in our archive. Buy our best-selling trilogy o ...
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Up From Slavery is the 1901 autobiography of Booker T. Washington detailing his slow and steady rise from a slave child during the Civil War, to the difficulties and obstacles he overcame to get an education at the new Hampton University, to his work establishing vocational schools—most notably the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama—to help black people and other disadvantaged minorities learn useful, marketable skills and work to pull themselves, as a race, up by the bootstraps. He reflects on t ...
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Dr. Carisa Hines is the founder of Freeman Moore Medical Consultants, a full spectrum disability consultation practice. She is a native of Norfolk, Virginia, and is a proud graduate of Booker T Washington HS. Dr. Hines completed her undergraduate degree in Biological Chemistry at the University if Virginia. She graduated from Meharry Medical College, and subsequently completed her residency at Atlanta Medical Center in Internal Medicine. Since completing residency, she has worked in Emergenc ...
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We are the children of heroes. These are the stories of seven men whose courage, determination and skill are so remarkable that it is nearly impossible to credit them as true. But the stories are true. These men were real. These things actually happened. Writer and series host Bill Whittle peels away the history, the colorless and drab recitation of dates and events, to reveal the actual human beings beneath the legend. Many of these men were national celebrities in their day, although a few ...
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Listen to episode 1009 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Overcoming Your Fears. Edited and adapted from “Thoughts Are Things” by Prentice Mulford. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: You can cultivate courage and increase it at every minute and hour of the day. You can have the satisfaction of knowing that in everything you do, you have accomplished …
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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 includes prayers from the Sioux, Lakota, Cherokee, Chinook, and Aztec. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Oh, Great Mystery, teach me how to trust my heart, my mind, my intuition, my inner knowing: the senses of my body,…
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Listen to episode 1008 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Positive Affirmations | Building Right Thinking. Edited and adapted from How to Stay Well by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: If we would overcome the habit of wrong thinking, we must cultivate the habit of right thinking; and for this purpose there is no method that is …
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Listen to episode 1007 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Using the Law of Attraction. Adapted from The Creative Mind & Success by Ernest Holmes. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: In the presence of some people, we feel as though nothing were too great to undertake. We are uplifted. We are inspired to do great things, to accomplish. We feel strong, …
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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 Working with God by Gardner Hunting. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: It ought to be easy for me to give to God. To give Him my troubles, for instance; to give Him the responsibility for the…
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Listen to episode 1006 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Law that Governs the World. Adapted from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay “Compensation.” Inspirational Living Podcast: Nature hates monopolies, and exceptions. The waves of the sea do not more speedily seek a level from their loftiest tossing, than the varieties of a condition tend to equa…
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Listen to episode 1005 of the Inspirational Living podcast: How to Be a Genius in Business. Edited and adapted from The Book of Business by Elbert Hubbard. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The great 21st century retailer must be a leader in taste. They are an educator. They stand for economy, color, proportion, harmony and increased happiness. They i…
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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 Vedic Way of Blessedness, edited and adapted from a lecture by Swami Abhedananda. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: When we understand the true meaning of life, we know that life is oppos…
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Listen to episode 1004 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Making Your Ideals Real. Edited and adapted from The Ideal Made Real by Christopher D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The belief that it is impossible to make real the ideal has no foundation whatever in truth. It is simply an illusion produced by fear and has no place in the exact…
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Listen to episode 1003 of the Inspirational Living podcast: Your Words of Power. Adapted from Your Forces and How to Use Them by Christian D. Larson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Every word that is spoken exercises a power in your personal life, and that power will work either for or against you, depending upon the nature of the word. You can tal…
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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 Working With God by Gardner Hunting, published in 1934. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: What do you suppose those people got out of contact with you? Do you know? Of course you don't. You t…
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Listen to episode 1002 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Circles of Life & Success. Edited and adapted from the essay "Circles" by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Old age should not creep upon a human mind. In nature every moment is new; the past is always swallowed and forgotten; the coming only is sacred. Nothing is sec…
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Listen to episode 1001 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Secret of Happiness. Adapted from The Wonders of Life by Ida Luella Rettinghouse Lyon. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: Life holds for everyone some different meaning. Out of its great storehouse of treasures, every person endeavors to secure that which, for them, means happiness. Many p…
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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 Shining Gateway by James Allen. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: There is no surer indication of confusion and decadence in spiritual matters than the severance of morality from religion…
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Listen to the 1000th episode of the Inspirational Living podcast: Essay on Self-Reliance – 1000th Episode w/ Free eBook Giveaway. Edited and adapted from Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Essay on Self-Reliance. Get your free Kindle eBook edition of our motivational books Evergreen, Everest, and Evermore until April 19th by visiting https://livinghour.org/book…
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Listen to episode 999 of the Inspirational Living podcast: You Can Develop a Powerful Concentration. Adapted from Thought Force in Business & Every Day Life by William Walker Atkinson. Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: The individual who can concentrate has a sure remedy for the "blues." How so? Why, just by shutting off the unpleasant thoughts and co…
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