Welcome to The Knowledge for Men's Show. Your life will never be the same. Your level of success will

seldom exceed your level of personal development. I want to die empty of regret. I want to die

empty of my best work. We don't understand who we are. Instead, we're living out somebody else's narrative.

But one man can do, another man can do. If it's been done, it can be done again.

Being yourself and being your truest, most authentic self in every do. If it's been done, it can be done again. Being yourself and being your

truest, most authentic self in every moment, if it scares you or makes you a little afraid, do it,

follow your heart and your gut. The first stage, I think, is finding you, like finding out who I am

today. Stuff will not work. You will have things that fail. Success is when you're a happy,

fulfilled person. How do you define success? It's your life and you are the creator of the movie script

that is your life story. All right, guys, welcome to this show. I'm here with Steve Taylor,

is the author of several bestselling books. Most recently The Leap, The Psychology of Spiritual

Awakening. He's also written a number

of all the books on psychology and spirituality and is the senior lecture in psychology at Leeds

Beckett University. And for the last five years, he has been included in the Mind, Body,

Spirit magazine list of the 100 most spiritually influential living people. Steve, welcome to the show. Hi, great to be

here. All right. And Steve, let's dive right in with a favorite success quo or a saying that's

helped you on your journey and share with us why you chose that. Okay, this is, it's actually from a poem

of mine. I write poetry too. It's from a book of mine called The Calm Center. And the poem is called The End of Success. And it's about how we often strive

for success as if it's a future goal. When often, it's enough to be aware of where we are right

now and to be aware of the present state of our lives and we can find, we can often find, enough

fulfillment in the present. So the quote goes, finally it's clear that fulfillment isn't a

place to seek, but the place from which you're seeking, and that wholeness isn't a distant

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