Back when I worked at the Detroit Free Press , I interviewed motivational guru Les Brown for a feature profile and came away amazed by his seeming energy. He made all of his success seem so easily attainable, though he also freely acknowledged the challenges and stumbles along the way. But one thing I'll never forget was his forceful assertion that the main ingredient for success was a changed attitude. The ability to see a lesson instead of a failure. The will to keep moving even when it seems like all is lost. It only took me about 25 years to finally get what he was saying, but I'm glad I made it. #personaldevelopment #positivepsychology #motivation …see more