The Transformative Power of Love & Service
Inspirational Living: Life Lessons for Success & Happiness
The Living Hour
4.0 • 805 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2023
⏱️ 16 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Listen to episode 858 of the Inspirational Living podcast: The Transformative Power of Love & Service. Edited and adapted from Love’s Way by Orison Swett Marden.
Inspirational Podcast Excerpt: We must touch other lives or lose power. We are so constituted that a thousand relations with our community are necessary for our largest development, our completest life. When we cut ourselves off from the common life, we cut off a great many currents of power, close many avenues of interrelation which bring strength and rich experience.
--------
Get the best of our podcast in book form by visiting: https://inspirationallifelessons.com
Get our podcast with full transcripts and without ads by visiting: https://livinghour.org/patron
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/inspirational-living/donations
Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hi, this is David. Have you thought about starting a retail business? When you think about |
| 0:06.0 | businesses like Magic Spoon and Mattel, who sell through the roof, you probably attribute |
| 0:12.2 | their success to great products and a strong brand. But an often overlooked secret is actually |
| 0:18.0 | the business behind the business, the one which makes selling and buying simple. |
| 0:23.4 | For millions of retail businesses, that business is Shopify. |
| 0:29.6 | Nobody does selling better than Shopify, because no checkout system is better at converting |
| 0:35.8 | shoppers into buyers. With Shopify, you can sell wherever |
| 0:40.3 | your customers are a scrolling or strolling, on the web, in your store, in their feed, and everywhere |
| 0:48.7 | in between. Upgrade your business and get the same checkout that Magic Spoon and Mattel use. |
| 0:55.6 | Sign up for your $1 per month trial period at Shopify.com |
| 1:00.3 | slash inspirational. |
| 1:03.4 | All lowercase. |
| 1:05.3 | Go to Shopify.com slash inspirational to upgrade your selling today. |
| 1:13.0 | Shopify.com slash inspirational. Welcome to the inspirational living podcast. |
| 1:35.4 | Today's talk was edited and adapted from Love's Way by Orison Sweat Martin, published in 1918. |
| 1:53.0 | Thank you. by Orison Sweat Martin, published in 1918. A single bee lacks the necessary intelligence to make honey. |
| 1:58.0 | It is only when they work together that bees become productive. |
| 2:02.6 | If all the bees in the hive were separated and forced to live alone, |
| 2:08.6 | they would make no honey, not even to sustain life. |
| 2:13.6 | Through lack of individual intelligence, they would die of starvation. |
| 2:21.1 | In other words, a hive of bees has a well-defined purpose. |
| 2:26.6 | But one bee alone has no purpose, no plans, no intelligence. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from The Living Hour, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of The Living Hour and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.