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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

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Most of us are living a script we never chose — busy, but quietly insignificant and unfulfilled. Passion Struck® is the #1 alternative health and personal growth podcast for those ready to break free and start mattering deeply. Join bestselling author and former Fortune 50 C-suite executive John R. Miles for raw, science-backed conversations with the world’s top experts on human flourishing. This is your practical roadmap to strengthen your brain, body, and spirit so you can reclaim your agency and live the meaningful life you were meant for.

New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.


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Episodes

Matt Abrahams on How to Think Faster and Talk Smarter EP 425

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode of Passion Struck, John interviews Matt Abrahams, a revered Stanford lecturer, and host of the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast. They discuss Matt's new book, " Think Faster, Talk Smarter...

Mar 07, 202451 min

Dan Harris on Meditation's Powerful Mental Health Benefits EP 424

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode of Passion Struck, I interview Dan Harris, a former ABC News anchor and the driving force behind the transformative platform 10% Happier . Dan shares his personal journey from experienc...

Mar 05, 202454 min

6 Ways Acts of Service Enable You to Embrace Awe in Life w/John R. Miles EP 423

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Mar 01, 202420 minEp. 424

Dr. Julia DiGangi on How to Harness the Energy in Your Brain EP 422

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this fascinating Passion Struck episode, I am joined by Dr. Julia DiGangi, a leading neuropsychologist, who explains how electrical impulses in your brain fuel your drive to create change, catalyze ...

Feb 29, 202451 minEp. 423

Cass Sunstein on How You Break the Habituation Cycle EP 421

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode of Passion Struck, John interviews Cass Sunstein, a renowned legal scholar and co-author of the groundbreaking book "Nudge." Cass's latest collaboration with Tali Sharot, titled " Look ...

Feb 27, 202447 minEp. 422

Charles Duhigg on the Hidden Power of Supercommunicators EP 420

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Charles Duhigg, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of " Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection. " Charles shares in...

Feb 23, 202432 minEp. 420

Hari Budha Magar on Defy Your Limits to Conquer Your Everest EP 419

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Feb 22, 202458 minEp. 421

Jamie Kern Lima on the Power of Believing You Are Worthy EP 418

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024 and winner of the Best Business Minds book award. In this episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jamie Kern Lima, the self-made entrepreneur and former CEO of IT Cosmetics, who sold her company to L'Oreal for an incredible $1.2 billion. Jamie sh...

Feb 20, 202457 minEp. 419

7 Ways to Build a Grateful Workplace w/ John R. Miles EP 417

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the transformative power of gratitude in the workplace. By shifting our focus from what's lacking to what's abundant, gratitude can significantly alter our work experience, leading to gre...

Feb 16, 202423 minEp. 418

Nate Klemp on How You Embrace Openness in Your Daily Life EP 416

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Nate Klemp Ph.D., author of the book "Open:" as they discuss the concept of openness and how it can be embraced in our daily lives. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck....

Feb 15, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 417

Morgan Housel on How to Use the Past Wisely to Forge the Future EP 415

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Morgan Housel, a renowned expert in finance, behavior economics, and psychology. Morgan shares insights from his book " Same as Ever " and discusses the power of human behavior in finan...

Feb 13, 202455 minEp. 416

Scott Simon and John R. Miles on Navigating the Journey to Becoming Your Ideal Self EP 414

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. Today, I have the privilege of sitting down with Scott Simon, the visionary behind the Scare Your Soul movement and a dear friend who has played a pivotal role in empowering me to reach new heights. We'll be discussing my latest book, a project that ...

Feb 09, 202455 minEp. 415

The Real-Life Indiana Jones: Forrest Galante on Exploring the Edge of Extinction EP 413

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode, host John R. Miles interviews Forrest Galante, an adventurer, wildlife biologist, and host of Shark Week. Forrest shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Zimbabwe to becoming a passionate advocate for wildlife conservation. H...

Feb 08, 202457 minEp. 414

Angela Duckworth on the Keys to Achieving Long Term Success in Life EP 412

In this episode, host John R. Miles is joined by renowned psychologist Angela Duckworth to help launch his book Passion Struck. The two explore the keys to achieving long-term success in life. They discuss the concepts of personal agency, self-control, character, grit , and intentionality. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/angela-duckworth-on-keys-to-long-term-success/ https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion ...

Feb 06, 202456 minEp. 412

Become Passion Struck: Ignite Your Inner Drive for Success w/John R. Miles EP 411

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the concept of becoming passion-struck and igniting your inner drive for success. Drawing on insights from his new book, "Passion Struck," John delves into the transformative power of min...

Feb 02, 202436 minEp. 412

Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier on How You Create Your Resilience Plan EP 410

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier, an award-winning mental health expert and author of the book " The Resilience Plan: A Strategic Approach to Optimizing Your Work Performance and ...

Feb 01, 202452 minEp. 411

Robert I. Sutton on How You Become a Friction Fixer EP 409

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the world of organizational dynamics with the remarkable guest, Robert I. Sutton. As a distinguished Stanford professor and bestselling author, Sutton has reshaped contemporary business thinking. In his...

Jan 31, 202458 minEp. 410

Dr. Jud Brewer on How You Break Out of Your Food Jail EP 408

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the fascinating world of our eating habits with Dr. Jud Brewer, a renowned psychiatrist, mindfulness trainer, and neuroscientist. Dr. Brewer shares insights from his groundbreaking book, " The Hunger Ha...

Jan 30, 202458 minEp. 409

Overcoming Quiet Desperation: A Journey to Authentic Living w/John R. Miles EP 407

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this inspiring episode, John R. Miles explores the transformative journey from a life of quiet desperation to living authentically and becoming passion-struck. Drawing upon the profound insights of Henry David Thoreau, Miles delves into the concep...

Jan 26, 202421 minEp. 408

Mike Michalowicz on Why Great Leaders Build Invincible Teams EP 406

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. On this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the world of leadership and team building with renowned entrepreneur and author Mike Michalowicz. Mike shares insights from his latest book, " All In ," and discusses the importance of creating invincib...

Jan 25, 202448 minEp. 407

Dr. Aliza Pressman on the Five Principles for Raising Good Humans EP 405

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. On this episode of Passion Struck, we dive into the Five Principles for Raising Good Humans with special guest Dr. Aliza Pressman. As a developmental psychologist, author of " The Five Principles of Parenting ," and host of the popular podcast "Raisi...

Jan 24, 202452 minEp. 406

Dr. Mark Hyman on How Personalized Medicine Is Revolutionizing Healthcare EP 404

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. Dr. Mark Hyman, a trailblazer in the world of functional medicine, joins us on this episode to discuss the next frontier for this groundbreaking approach to healthcare. In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Hyman delves into the future of medicine, ...

Jan 23, 20241 hrEp. 405

5 Strategies to Create Your Ideal Self w/ John R. Miles EP 403

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this engaging episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles embarks on a journey to explore a universal human endeavor - the quest to create your ideal self. As we navigate the intricate balance between the practical demands of life and the pursui...

Jan 19, 202424 minEp. 404

Coach Matt Doherty on How You Rebound From Life’s Toughest Moments EP402

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, we have the privilege of hearing from Coach Matt Doherty, a former basketball player and coach who has faced his fair share of challenges. From experiencing the highs of success to the lows of disappointment, Coach ...

Jan 18, 20241 hr 1 minEp. 403

Jen Gottlieb on How to Create Your Own Success by Being Seen EP 401

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host Jon R. Miles interviews Jen Gottlieb, co-founder of Super Connector Media and author of the book "Be Seen." Jen shares her personal journey of finding success and authenticity by embracing her true ...

Jan 16, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 402

The Success Edge: How to Be an Effective Anxiety Optimizer w/John R. Miles EP 400

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of the PassionStruck podcast, host John R. Miles explores the concept of the “anxiety optimizer” and how it can be harnessed to achieve peak performance. Drawing inspiration from the experiences of Navy SEALs and scientific research o...

Jan 12, 202422 minEp. 401

Maria Menounos on Why You Must Be the CEO of Your Health EP 399

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Maria Menounos, a renowned television personality, actress, and New York Times bestselling author. While Maria's career achievements are impressive, this episode focuses on her personal...

Jan 11, 202438 minEp. 389

Dr. Scott Rick on Should You Marry for Love or Money? EP 398

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this bonus episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles sits down with renowned behavior scientist Dr. Scott Rick to discuss the age-old question of whether one should marry for love or money. Drawing from his groundbreaking book, " T...

Jan 10, 202448 minEp. 400

Jenn Drummond on the 7 Secrets to Realizing Your Life Dream EP 397

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Jenn Drummond, the first woman to climb the seven-second summits. Jen shares her incredible journey of resilience and perseverance, from surviving a life-altering car accident to conque...

Jan 09, 202456 minEp. 399

Find Your Matter Meter: Create Belief in Why You Matter w/John R. Miles EP 396

https://passionstruck.com/passion-struck-book/ - Order a copy of my new book, "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life," today! Picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024. On this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores the concept of how to find your "matter meter" and embrace your true worth. In a world where self-doubt and feelings of insignificance can be overwhelming, John delves into the transforma...

Jan 05, 202423 minEp. 398
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