The Power of Giving: A Path to Authentic Success and Relationships

5min Snip

00:00

Play full episode

Summary

Transcript

Episode notes

This chapter examines the importance of motivation in both work and relationships, highlighting the value of a service-oriented mindset. It features insights from notable figures like Abraham Lincoln and Victor E. Frankel to support the idea that true fulfillment stems from dedication to others rather than self-interest.

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.

Episode 2292:

To achieve true fulfillment, Benjamin Hardy argues, one must transition from being a consumer focused on personal gain to a creator driven by a desire to give and serve. This transformative approach not only leads to greater contributions and personal growth but also allows for a deeper experience of love and success. Hardy challenges readers to introspect on their motivations, urging a shift towards a purpose that transcends self-interest.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://medium.com/thrive-global/the-difference-between-those-who-always-remain-children-and-the-few-who-truly-succeed-a5c7669224d4

Quotes to ponder:

"Only a select few will become something, not for the accolades and outcomes, but for the purpose of intensifying the process of their work and contribution."

"The world gives to the givers and takes from the takers."

"When you are completely motivated to serve and give, you have complete confidence the outcome will be successful."

Episode references:

Viktor E. Frankl's quote on success: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/6707-don-t-aim-at-success-the-more-you-aim-at-it

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices