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Success Is My Religion

by Micheal Taylor

Micheal Taylor "The Success Engineer" Kansas City based Life Coach created the W.R.K.H.R.D. philosophy for individual achievement to reverse engineer success.Through interviews and personal experiences we will discuss success from the perspectives of African Americans and people of color.Everyone has a gift to offer the world. The only way to find and cultivate your gift is to W.R.K.H.R.D. Instagram: @wrkhrdmovementFacebook: @wrkhrdmovementTwitter: @wrkhrdmovementOrder your Success Is My Religion T-shirt!https://sheheartshirts.com/products/success-is-my-religion-podcast-t-shirt

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Episodes

  1. How Strong is Your Discipline? | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the discipline black fathers instill in their kids and what happens when you have a lack of a parental figure growing up.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  2. What Your Coaches Aren't Telling You | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss being a college athlete and the reality of playing a college sport.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter…

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  3. What does society want you to do? | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss what society has prepared for you if you don't take control of your life.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work...

  4. When does sh*t hit the fan | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss at what age does life really hit you.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  5. Generational Curses | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the things that are passed down from our environment, families, etc. that distract us from focusing on success. Top Black Motivational podcasts by FeedSpot https://podcast.feedspot.com/black_motivational_podcasts/ Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY…

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  6. Don't waste the youngest years of your life | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss developing yourself while you're young. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  7. Be a delusional strategist | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss being a delusional strategist. In this podcast we actually say "realist" but that was the incorrect word usage.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  8. What season are you in??? | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss what season is coming up for high school, college and in the workplace.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work…

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  9. Back to school inspiration: The Mindset to get the most out of school | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why you need to make a personal decision to go to school and learn whatever it is that they're teaching you.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  10. DO SOMETHING! | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why you can't waste the youngest years of your life!Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  11. The Minority Experience in White Spaces | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss growing up as the minority in white spaces like church and school.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter…

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  12. College Degree is Required | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why degrees are required for all black kids.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  13. EVERYTHING MATTERS | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the importance of growing from every experience. This is the practice for what you want to become so don't take experiences, good or bad for granted. You learn from everything!Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to…

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  14. Do you deserve a participation trophy? | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss what your diploma, degree or certification turns into when you choose not to grow individually and intentionally.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  15. What's the alternative to hard work? | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if there is any positive alternative to the work that's necessary for success. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book…

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  16. Once you know it becomes your responsibility | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss once you find out you are lacking an ability, knowledge or skill, it's your responsibility to learn whatever it is. You can't go your whole life blaming others for what they didn't teach you.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are…

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  17. 3 reasons why you need school | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss whether you're in high school, trade school, or traditional college. You're there for a reason and you need to maximize the time while you're there.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link…

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  18. Intro to the WRKHRDMOVMENT | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the first day of a dramatic change in the life of Micheal. He is leaving his job as an educator and leaning into life coaching and authoring more books to help young people do the most fundamental success action "work hard!"Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT...

  19. 3 Reasons Why Your Success Is Going To Take Longer Than You Think | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why success takes longer for most of us. In this episode we go through 3 reasons why your success is going to take longer than you think.Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  20. The Porch | How you as a Gen Y and Z are becoming stereotyped by society

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the ways society is stereotyping Gen Y and Z based on the behaviors the adults in your life failed to teach you. There are many people complaining and criticizing Gen Y and Z'ers for things THEY should've taught you!Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY...

  21. The Porch | How to honor those who have passed

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss how to really honor those who have came before you, dealing with grief, and our reaction to death.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  22. The Porch | The Power of Choice

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the power of making decisions and the process of making a decision...Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter...

  23. The Porch | No Discipline

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the lack of discipline and if we take away negative circumstances in your life would you have the discipline to be successful... The Success Engineer says NO! Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow!…

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  24. The Porch | Why doing the little things put you in position for success

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss what you're not doing right now that may slow down your process of becoming successful. We also react to an article about companies firing Gen Z college graduates shortly after hiring them.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working...

  25. The Porch | There's no elevator to success

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss taking the slow route (the stairs) over the fast route (the elevator). The slow route is going to provide you more information and experience for long term success.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow!...

  26. The Porch | Success over Comfort

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss breaking through comfort zones to achieve success beyond what you already believe... Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now! https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the...

  27. The Porch | Screaming Rabbit Studios Interview with Big Steve Pt 1

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer interview Big Steve in his animation studio. Big Steve is from Kansas City, Kansas and didn't have the most ideal childhood like most of us but he was resilient. Now he is a law enforcement officer as he continues to pursue his dreams in animation. Join The...

  28. Relationships talk and don't get stuck in the matrix | The Porch

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss all relationships and why you shouldn't stop developing after you graduate high school or college. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!...

  29. The Porch | What is your commitment to success???

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss committing to your own success. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now! https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  30. The Porch | Formal and Self Education

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss formal education and self education. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now! https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  31. The Porch | What does success COST?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the costs associated with the five routes you can take after high school graduation. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the...

  32. The Porch | Don't be an NPC...

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss not becoming an NPC. In an individualistic world we all think we are playing our own game but is it truly our own game or have we been conditioned from birth to be NPC's? Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop…

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  33. The Porch | Race and Success... Does Race Matter?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if race really matters when it comes to success in the United States today! Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the book "Work...

  34. The Porch | Micheal's Birthday and The Butterfly Effect

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss The Butterfly Effect and it's affect on your success.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work…

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  35. The Porch | How close are you to success?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if you know how close success is...Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  36. The Porch | The reason why nothing is "required" for success.

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why you have to voluntarily commit to the work to be successful.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND...

  37. The Porch | 10 Steps to be a Great Student in 2026

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss the 10 essentials every good student should have.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  38. The Porch | MT's Visit to La Republica Dominicana

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss getting out of the country to explore, vacation and the opportunities we have in the United States vs. other countries.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  39. The Porch | Are you doing it for the money?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if you should do it for the money or do it to reach your fullest potential.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work...

  40. The Porch | What is your expectation for success?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss expectations for success and we go through a list of what it actually takes to be successful.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join…

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  41. The Porch | How the shutdown affects you

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss CJ going to see a Raiders game in Vegas, how the government shutdown affects you, and we continue 3000 questions about us. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join...

  42. The Porch | When athletes don't go pro.

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss what happens when you don't go pro in sports.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  43. The Porch | Should money be your number 1 focus?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss money should be the main focus for today's youth. Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182 Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  44. The Porch | Surrender to the Work

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss having to surrender to the work.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  45. The Porch | Who motivates you to want to be successful?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if societal events like the death of Charlie Kirk and school shooting impact your success.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get…

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  46. The Porch | What is success worth to you?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss why you need to find success worthy.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  47. The Porch | Do societal events impact your success

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss women, good men, and good relationships in this episode.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work...

  48. The Porch | The Success and Downfall of a good man

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss women, good men, and good relationships in this episode.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work...

  49. The Porch | I get it now!

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss an epiphany.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

  50. The Porch | Is hitting "rock bottom" a requirement for success?

    The Chosen One and The Success Engineer discuss if hitting "rock bottom" a requirement for success.Join The WRKHRDMOVEMENT COMMUNITY of people who are working hard to develop and grow! Click the link to join now!https://www.skool.com/wrkhrdmovement-5182Get the book "Work Smarter AND Work Harder"...

About this show

Micheal Taylor "The Success Engineer" Kansas City based Life Coach created the W.R.K.H.R.D. philosophy for individual achievement to reverse engineer success.Through interviews and personal experiences we will discuss success from the perspectives of African Americans and people of color.Everyone has a gift to offer the world. The only way to find and cultivate your gift is to W.R.K.H.R.D. Instagram: @wrkhrdmovementFacebook: @wrkhrdmovementTwitter: @wrkhrdmovementOrder your Success Is My Religion T-shirt!https://sheheartshirts.com/products/success-is-my-religion-podcast-t-shirt

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Success Is My Religion have?

Success Is My Religion has 121 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 14, 2026.

What is Success Is My Religion about?

Micheal Taylor "The Success Engineer" Kansas City based Life Coach created the W.R.K.H.R.D. philosophy for individual achievement to reverse engineer success.Through interviews and personal experiences we will discuss success from the perspectives of African Americans and people of color.Everyone...

How often does Success Is My Religion release new episodes?

Success Is My Religion publishes monthly, based on its 121 episodes since February 2019.

Who hosts Success Is My Religion?

Success Is My Religion is created and hosted by Micheal Taylor.
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