http://www.weightlosssurgerychannel.com Diamond of a Successful Life - Part 1. In this uplifting first episode of his new series on living a successful life, host Craig Thompson encourages us to take an honest, open inventory of who we are. Often, we get stuck in self-defeating thoughts and behaviors because we fail to take stock of what we really have to offerâincluding traits we may not have even known we had that we can use to serve others.