SECRETS OF SUCCESS: Masters Greatest Wisdom

SECRETS OF SUCCESS: Masters Greatest Wisdom

Welcome to "The Secrets of Success: The Greatest Wisdom from the Masters" Podcast. Our Goal is to bring you the Greatest Wisdom of All Times, so you can apply this wisdom to improve your life and live a better, happier and more successfull life. The "Secrets of Success" Podcast is dedicated to exploring the world’s most powerful success books, guiding you step-by-step through the essential wisdom contained in each. Whether you are an entrepreneur, a professional, or simply someone eager to transform your life, this podcast will serve as your blueprint for achieving greatness, your ultimate resource for unlocking the time-tested principles of success, personal development, financial abundance, and self-mastery. The "Secrets of Success" library stands as an invaluable treasure trove for aspiring individuals seeking the ultimate keys to triumph in life. This digital haven curates an extensive collection of the most revered and sought-after books that have shaped and transformed countless destinies. Each episode dives deep into the wisdom of the most influential books that have shaped the world of self-help and personal development. Discover the timeless wisdom of Orison Swett Marden, founder of Success Magazine and one of the true pioneers of the self-help movement. His groundbreaking work laid the cornerstone for modern personal development and success literature. Marden’s powerful ideas on character, perseverance, and purpose deeply influenced later giants like Napoleon Hill, Dale Carnegie, and Norman Vincent Peale. His legacy continues to inspire generations of thinkers, entrepreneurs, and leaders around the world. Orison Swett Marden was a trailblazer in the self-help movement, best known for his unwavering belief in the power of a victorious attitude. He taught that success begins with self-belief, perseverance, and a positive mindset, regardless of circumstances. His most influential works include "Pushing to the Front", "An Iron Will", "The Victorious Attitude" and "He Can Who Thinks He Can"—timeless classics that have inspired millions to overcome adversity and achieve greatness. Through vivid stories and practical wisdom, Marden emphasized character, courage, and self-discipline as the keys to personal and professional triumph, laying the foundation for modern success literature that still resonates today. "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill is a landmark self-help book that outlines the principles of achieving financial success and personal fulfillment. Published in 1937, the book is based on Hill’s study of successful individuals, including Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, and Thomas Edison. Hill presents a 13-step philosophy for attaining wealth, emphasizing the power of desire, faith, persistence, and a positive mental attitude. The book encourages readers to harness their thoughts and beliefs to shape their reality, offering timeless strategies for goal-setting, personal growth, and achievement. "Think and Grow Rich" remains a foundational text in success literature. "The Law of Success in 16 Lessons" by Napoleon Hill is a comprehensive and transformative guide to the timeless principles that govern achievement. In this podcast, we’ll take you step-by-step through all 16 lessons—from developing a clear and definite purpose to cultivating a positive mental attitude, building self-confidence, and harnessing the power of teamwork. Hill’s work is more than just a success manual—it’s a blueprint for personal growth, leadership, and lasting fulfillment. Each lesson is packed with practical wisdom drawn from interviews with some of the most successful people of his era, offering strategies that remain powerful and relevant today. "The Master Key System" by Charles Haanel, published in 1912, is a comprehensive guide to harnessing the power of thought to achieve personal and financial success. Divided into 24 lessons, the book emphasizes the importance of visualization, mental discipline, and the law of attraction. Haanel teaches readers to unlock their potential by aligning their thoughts with their desires, ultimately fostering a mindset conducive to abundance, creativity, and self-improvement. "The Kybalion", published in 1908, explores Hermetic philosophy and the universal principles governing reality, attributed to the teachings of Hermes Trismegistus. The book outlines seven core principles, including Mentalism, Correspondence, and Vibration, offering insights into the nature of the universe, consciousness, and spiritual growth through esoteric wisdom. "How They Succeeded – Life Stories of Successful Men and Women" by Orison Swett Marden is a powerful collection of real-life success stories from some of the most accomplished individuals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through engaging interviews and vivid narratives, Marden reveals the personal habits, mindsets, and values that propelled these men and women to greatness. From business leaders to artists and inventors, their journeys are filled with perseverance, vision, and self-belief. This inspiring book offers timeless lessons in character, ambition, and resilience—showing that success is not a matter of luck, but of choice and determination. Sri Swami Sivananda’s teachings offer profound insights into the nature of the mind and the path to inner mastery. In "The Mind: Its Mysteries and Control", he explores how to discipline and purify the mind for spiritual growth. "The Power of Thought" reveals how our thoughts shape our reality, while "The Conquest of Fear" offers practical tools to overcome anxiety and doubt. In "Karma Yoga: The Power of Selfless Service", Sivananda emphasizes action without attachment as a path to liberation. Together, these works form a spiritual roadmap to self-realization, inner peace, and purposeful living through wisdom, discipline, and devotion. "As a Man Thinketh" by James Allen is a classic work on the power of thought and its influence on personal character, success, and destiny. Published in 1903, the book emphasizes that our thoughts shape our lives, and by cultivating positive, disciplined thinking, we can achieve inner peace and success. Allen's timeless message inspires readers to take responsibility for their mental habits and transform their lives through conscious thought. "Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry" by Albert Pike is a comprehensive exploration of Masonic philosophy, ethics, and symbolism. Originally published in 1871, it serves as a guide for Freemasons, presenting detailed interpretations of the spiritual and moral lessons taught through the 32 degrees of Scottish Rite Freemasonry. The book delves into topics such as justice, virtue, faith, and the nature of the divine, intertwining Masonic teachings with elements of philosophy, theology, and ancient wisdom. Pike's work remains a seminal text for understanding the intellectual and esoteric foundations of Freemasonry. Robert Collier was a renowned author and motivational speaker, best known for his works on personal development and the power of the mind. In "The God in You", he explores the divine potential within every individual, urging readers to recognize their inner power and achieve greatness. "The Secret of Power" delves into the principles that unlock the hidden strength within us, offering practical wisdom for self-mastery and success. "The Secret of the Ages" is a timeless classic that reveals the universal laws governing success, wealth, and happiness, empowering readers to harness their full potential for a life of achievement and fulfillment. "The Power of Your Subconscious Mind" by Joseph Murphy: Learn how to harness the immense power of your subconscious to create lasting change in every area of your life, from health and relationships to wealth and self-confidence. "The Science of Getting Rich" by Wallace D. Wattles: Financial success is not an accident but a science. We’ll break down the fundamental principles that govern the accumulation of wealth, teaching you how to align with the universal laws of prosperity. "Your Faith is Your Fortune" by Neville Goddard: Learn how faith and belief play an integral role in manifesting the life you desire. Goddard’s powerful teachings will help you understand how your inner world shapes your external reality. "The Magic of Believing" by Claude M. Bristol: Uncover the secret power of belief and how it can transform your life. Bristol explains how belief is the driving force behind success and the key to making your dreams a reality. Among the myriad offerings within this virtual library lies the profound wisdom encapsulated in Napoleon Hill's "Outwitting the Devil," a controversial yet riveting exploration into the intricacies of success and personal achievement. It stands as a testament to the courage required to defy adversity and carve one's destiny. Moreover, this repository pays homage to William Walker Atkinson, publisher of the New Thought Magazine, by offering his transformative works. Atkinson's influential pieces, such as "The Secret of Success," "Thought Vibration," and "The Law of Attraction in the Thought World," illuminate the power of thoughts and the mastery of the mind in achieving one's desires. In our podcast, each episode will break down the actionable insights from these classic texts, giving you practical tools to apply in your daily life. Through engaging discussions, thoughtful analysis, and real-world examples, this podcast will become your go-to library for mastering the art of success. Tune in and unlock your potential today! Aspiring individuals, entrepreneurs, and seekers of personal growth can immerse themselves in this virtual sanctuary Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/secrets-of-success-masters-greatest-wisdom--5835231/support.

Episodes

April 28, 2025 368 mins
(00:00:00) HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT: Mastering the Art of Succes - Orison Swett Marden (1917)
(00:00:05) 1. SOMETHING TOUCHED HIM
(00:24:58) 2. HOW TO GET WHAT YOU WANT
(01:07:27) 3. PLAYING THE GLAD GAME
(01:36:45) 4. DISCOURAGEMENT A DISEASE - HOW TO CURE IT
(02:07:44) 5. THE FORCE THAT MOVES MOUNTAINS
(02:48:22) 6. FAITH AND DRUGS
(03:24:52) 7. HOW TO FIND ONESELF
(03:55:46) 8. HOW TO ATTRACT PROSPERITY
(04:30:05) 9. THINKING AL...
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(00:00:00) 12. JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER - The Richest Man in the United States
(00:27:54) 13. JULIA WARD HOWE
(00:39:46) 14. THOMAS ALVA EDISON
(01:03:00) 15. A FASCINATING STORY- by GENERAL LEW WALLACE
(01:15:51) 16. ANDREW CARNEGIE
(01:41:47) 17. HERRESHOFF - YACHT BUILDER
(02:13:23) 18. FAME AFTER 50
(02:24:38) 19. THEODORE THOMAS
(02:39:30) 20. JOHN BURROUGHS
(02:56:57) 21. HERBERT VREELAND
(03:15:02) 22. JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY

HOW T...
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(00:00:00) 1. MARSHALL FIELD
(00:13:34) 2. ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL
(00:29:37) 3. HELEN GOULD
(00:53:56) 4. PHILIP D. ARMOUR
(01:19:04) 5. MARY E. PROCTOR
(01:28:21) 6. PRESIDENT SCHURMAN OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY
(01:38:46) 7. JOHN WANAMAKER
(02:05:39) 8. GIVING UP $5.000 A YEAR TO BECOME SCULPTOR
(02:17:07) 9. BUSINESS POINTERS by DARIUS OGDEN MILLS
(02:27:40) 10. NORDICA - THE QUEEN OF SONG
(02:54:02) 11. WILIAM DEAN HOWELLS

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EMERSON’S "THE OVER-SOUL": The Hidden Force Behind Success and Self-Mastery - Ralph Waldo Emerson (1841) - HQ Full Book.

Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay The Over-Soul, first published in 1841, is one of his most profound and spiritually significant works. It presents a transcendentalist vision of a divine, all-encompassing spirit that connects every individual to a universal source of wisdom and power. Emerson’s philosophy in The Over-S...
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(00:00:00) 1. THE VICTORIOUS ATTITUDE
(00:17:55) 2. ACCORDING TO THY FAITH
(00:44:20) 3. DOUBT THE TRAITOR
(01:06:46) 4. MAKING DREAMS COME TRUE
(01:34:00) 5. A NEW ROSARY
(02:09:05) 6. ATTRACTING THE POORHOUSE
(02:34:35) 7. MAKING YOURSELF A PROSPERITY MAGNET
(02:59:16) 8. THE SUGGESTION OF INFERIORITY
(03:21:09) 9. HAVE YOU TRIED LOVE'S WAY
(04:00:07) 10. WHERE YOUR SUPPLY IS
(04:25:34) 11. THE TRIUMPH OF HEALTH IDEALS
(04:58:27)...
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SELF-RELIANCE: A Guide to Personal Greatness, Independence, and Success -  by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1841) - HQ Full Book.

Overview
Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay Self-Reliance is one of the most influential and enduring works of American transcendentalism. First published in 1841, the essay articulates a philosophy of individualism, personal responsibility, and nonconformity that continues to inspire readers today. Emerson urges individu...
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(00:00:00) Steering Thought Prevents Life Wrecks
(00:06:46) How Mind Rules the Body
(00:15:08) Thought Causes Health and Disease
(00:26:55) Our Worst Enemy Is Fear

EVERY MAN A KING or MIGHT IN MIND-MASTERY: The Path to Unstoppable Success - by Orison Swett Marden (1923) - HQ Full Book.

Orison Swett Marden, a pioneer of the New Thought movement and founder of Success Magazine, profoundly influenced many renowned authors in the realm...
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Essay "COMPENSATION": THE LAW OF BALANCE & JUSTICE - The Divine Arithmetic of Life - HQ Full Book.

    Introduction to "Compensation"
    Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay “Compensation” was first published in his collection Essays: First Series in 1841. It is one of his most profound and influential works, exploring the philosophical principle that the universe operates under a law of balance and justice. According to Em...
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    THE SECRET DESTINY OF AMERICA: The Occult Origins of American Democracy - by Manly P. Hall (1944). 

    Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Destiny of America is a profound exploration of the esoteric influences behind the founding of the United States. Hall argues that America was conceived as a grand experiment in spiritual democracy, guided by secret societies and enlightened thinkers who sought to establish a nation based on universal princi...
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    The God in You: Unleashing Your Divine Power for Success - by Robert Collier - HQ Full Book.

    Robert Collier, a trailblazer in the self-help and personal development genre, laid the foundation for modern success literature with his timeless wisdom and practical insights. As one of the early 20th century's most influential writers, Collier's works, such as "The Secret of the Ages" and "The God in You," explored the power of thought, v...
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    The Richest Man in Babylon: The Ancient Secrets of Wealth and Success - George S. Clason (1926) – HQ Full Book.

    The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason is one of the most enduring financial books of all time, offering timeless principles of wealth building through parables set in ancient Babylon. The book provides practical lessons on financial independence, personal wealth, and money management, all narrated in the form of e...
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    Conquest of Anger: The Enemy Within and How to Defeat It - by Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.

    Conquest of Anger by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound and practical guide to overcoming anger, a deeply ingrained human emotion that often leads to suffering and turmoil. Swami Sivananda, a renowned spiritual teacher and yogi, presents a comprehensive approach to understanding anger, its origins, effects, and methods for its control. D...
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    THE MEANING OF MASONRY: Freemasonry as a Path to Enlightenment - by W. L. WILMSHURST (1922) - HQ Full Book.

    Introduction
    In The Meaning of Masonry, W.L. Wilmshurst offers an in-depth exploration of Freemasonry that transcends its surface rituals and symbols, unveiling the profound esoteric and spiritual teachings embedded within the Masonic tradition. Wilmshurst, an influential thinker and mystic within the Masonic community, present...
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    Freemasonry and Catholicism: The War Between Dogma and Enlightenment – Max Heindel (1919) - HQ Full Book.

    Freemasonry and Catholicism by Max Heindel is a profound esoteric analysis of the historical and spiritual conflict between the Roman Catholic Church and Freemasonry. Written from a Rosicrucian perspective, Heindel explores the deeper mystical meanings behind these two influential traditions and how their opposing philosophies r...
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    GOD EXISTS: The Quest for God and Truth - A Path to Enlightenment by Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.

    God Exists by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound spiritual treatise that presents compelling arguments for the existence of God and offers guidance on attaining God-realization. Rooted in Vedantic philosophy and practical spirituality, the book seeks to inspire faith and devotion by elucidating the nature of God, the ultimate real...
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    Sri Swami Sivananda - The Path to Self-Knowledge: A Guide to Spiritual Awakening - HQ Full Book.

    Sri Swami Sivananda’s Self-Knowledge is a profound spiritual guide that illuminates the path of self-realization through the wisdom of Hindu philosophy. It explores key concepts such as the nature of the universe, devotion, knowledge, and liberation, providing seekers with a structured approach to inner awakening. Drawing from Vedanta, B...
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    THE LIBERATED SOUL: Transcending the Ego - A Journey to Enlightenment - Sri Swami Sivananda 

    In Chapter 13 of Self-Knowledge by Sri Swami Sivananda, titled Jivanmukta - The Liberated Soul, the esteemed spiritual teacher delves into the profound concept of the Jivanmukta, a being who has attained liberation while still embodied. This chapter is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of the Jivanmukta, the qualities that de...
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    MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - A Guide to Self Mastery and Success - Part 2 - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.

    Part 2 of MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL by Sri Swami Sivananda offers practical and philosophical guidance for mastering the mind and attaining spiritual liberation. It explores key themes like overcoming pleasure and pain, cultivating virtues, controlling the senses, and deepening meditation. Sivananda provides ins...
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    MIND: ITS MYSTERIES AND CONTROL - A Guide to Self Mastery and Success - Part 1 - Sri Swami Sivananda - HQ Full Book.

    Mind: Its Mysteries and Control by Sri Swami Sivananda is a profound exploration of the mind, its nature, and its impact on both physical and spiritual well-being. The first part of this book offers a comprehensive analysis of the mind and provides valuable insights on how it can be controlled for achieving peace, spi...
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    The Arcane Formulas Or Mental Alchemy: The Art of Transforming Your Mind for Success by William Walker Atkinson (1909) - HQ Full Book.

    The Arcane Formulas: Or Mental Alchemy by William Walker Atkinson (1909) is a seminal work in the field of mental science and esoteric philosophy. Aimed at readers who wish to delve into the powers of the mind and the secrets of mental transformation, this book is a continuation of Atkinson’s explora...
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