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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

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Passion Struck® is more than just a show; it’s a journey into the minds and philosophies of the world’s most insightful people. Hosted by John R. Miles, this podcast unpacks the wisdom of its guests, offering practical advice to infuse intentionality and purpose into your career, well-being, life, and relationships. From renowned leaders like Robin Sharma, Admiral Stavridis, Daniel Pink, and Scott Galloway to accomplished women at the top of their fields, such as Susan Cain, Gretchen Rubin, Rachel Hollis, Gabby Bernstein, and Sharon Salzberg, and even scientists, founders, and diverse captivating minds like astronaut Kayla Barron, David Rubenstein, Angela Duckworth, and Arthur Brooks, Passion Struck is a place where mattering takes center stage, and insights from these exceptional individuals inspire intentional action. However, this podcast transcends mere self-improvement; it dives deep into the science of human behavior change, demystifying our actions and motivations. It speaks to the essence of our humanity, igniting the spark within each of us to live better, become better, and leave a lasting impact on the world. With its inspiring, lively, positive, and incredibly useful content, new episodes drop every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. The show is hosted by John R. Miles - a serial entrepreneur, creative amplifier, Navy Veteran, and multi-industry CEO. Miles is known for his passion, preparation, and gift of teasing out how his guests overcome adversity and embrace life-changing opportunities with the resounding mantra of ”I MATTER.” At Passion Struck, our purpose is clear: -We are here to serve. -We share profound ideas. -We tell captivating stories. -We facilitate enriching discussions. -We embrace life, fully passion-struck. -We empower people to think, act, and transform their lives. Follow John @John_R_Miles on Instagram for daily doses of inspiration. Subscribe to Passion Struck and share the show with someone who could benefit from its transformative message. Pre-order Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life at https://amzn.to/3PXKMfh.

Episodes

Silent Minds: How Life Changes Without an Inner Monologue w/John R. Miles EP 468

Do you have a voice that constantly speaks to you throughout the day? For most people, the answer is 'Yes.' This inner voice aids in decision-making, problem-solving, and self-reflection. However, some people live without this inner monologue, a phenomenon called anendophasia. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles explores life without an inner monologue. Discover the unique ways these individuals navigate their world, and how this affects their perception, decision-m...

Jun 14, 202423 min

Noam Platt on Why Inclusive Innovation Can Change the World EP 467

In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Noam Platt, the founder of MakeGood, an organization dedicated to revolutionizing the lives of individuals with disabilities through assistive design. The discussion highlights the power of open-source design and 3D printing in making assistive technology more accessible and affordable. Noam's collaborations with Tulane University and LSU have not only accelerated the production of assistive technologies but also provided students ...

Jun 13, 202458 min

Ryan Holiday on Why You Must Do the Right Thing, Right Now EP 466

In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles delves into the virtue of justice with guest Ryan Holiday, a renowned author and philosopher. They discuss how justice is not just a legal concept but a way of life, emphasizing the importance of personal integrity and making tough decisions. Drawing on historical figures like Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter, they explore how individuals can recognize and act upon moments of injustice in everyday life. Order a copy of my book, " Passion Struck:...

Jun 11, 202458 min

Robert Breedlove on the Hidden War on Financial Freedom EP 465

In this compelling episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles sits down with Robert Breedlove, a leading voice in the world of decentralized finance and Bitcoin. Robert is known for his profound insights into the economic and philosophical implications of money, power, and freedom. Together, they delve into the intricacies of the war on money and explore practical strategies to protect your financial freedom in today's volatile economic landscape. Order a copy of my book, " Passio...

Jun 07, 20242 hr 33 min

Angela Foster on How You Master BioSyncing for Peak Health and Happiness EP 464

In this episode of the PassionStruck podcast, host John R. Miles interviews Angela Foster, an award-winning nutritionist, health, and performance coach. Angela shares her personal journey of overcoming burnout, major depressive disorder, and pneumonia, leading her to discover the transformative power of biohacking, holistic health, and spiritual practices. She introduces the concept of BioSyncing, a framework focusing on optimizing health, happiness, and longevity through syncing with one's valu...

Jun 06, 202450 min

Alex Edmans on Critical Thinking in a Post-truth World EP 463

Order a copy of my book, " Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life ," today! This book, a 2024 must-read chosen by the Next Big Idea Club, has garnered multiple accolades, including the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles! In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles intervie...

Jun 04, 20241 hr 2 min

Learn From Jimmy Carter: 3 Ways to Always Do Your Best w/ John R. Miles EP 462

On The Passion Struck Podcast, I share a powerful story about Jimmy Carter’s pivotal encounter with Admiral Hyman Rickover—one that forever changed Carter’s approach to life and leadership. During his interview for the Navy’s nuclear submarine program, Rickover asked a simple but profound question: "Did you always do your best?" Carter’s honest reply, "No, sir, I didn’t always do my best," was met with a sharp follow-up: "Why not?" That piercing question struck Carter deeply, becoming a turning ...

May 31, 202425 min

Brian Evergreen on How You Humanize Work in the Age of AI EP 461

Episode Notes Order a copy of my book, " Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life ," today! This book, a 2024 must-read chosen by the Next Big Idea Club, has garnered multiple accolades, including the Business Minds Best Book Award, the Eric Hoffer Award, and the Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your life with these powerful principles! In this enlightening episode of the Passion Stru...

May 30, 20241 hr 6 min

Dr. Terry Wahls on Conquering MS: Nutrition for a Vibrant Life EP 460

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, and honorable mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. In this enlightening episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Dr. Terry Wahls, a clinical...

May 28, 202459 min

3 Ways to Overcome Adversity: The Legacy of Glenn Cunningham EP 459

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, and honorable mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. In the Passion Struck episode featuring Glenn Cunningham's remarkable story, a key lesson emerges...

May 24, 202426 min

Dr. Jenny Taitz on How You Live Bigger for True Fulfillment EP 458

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, and honorable mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. Jenny Taitz, a clinical psyc...

May 23, 202453 min

Robin Sharma on the 8 Forms of Wealth That Determine Success EP 457

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, and honorable mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. In this episode of Passion Struck, I had the privilege of welcoming back Robin Sharma, a globally...

May 21, 202454 min

Jesse Bradley on Use the Power of Hope to Overcome Adversity EP 456

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, honorable mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize, and finalist First Horizon Award. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles sits down wit...

May 17, 20241 hr 6 min

Homaira Kabir on How You Overcome the Tyranny of Perfection EP 455

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, Non-Fiction Book Awards Gold Medal, and Honorable Mention Eric Hoffer Grand Prize. In this episode of Passion Struck, host Jon R. Miles delves into authenticity, belonging, and mas...

May 16, 202451 min

Oz Garcia on Unraveling the Secrets to a Healthier Life EP 454

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and shortlisted for the Eric Hoffer First Grand Prize. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Oz Garcia, a trailblazer in nutritional science and healthy ...

May 14, 202459 min

Mimi Bouchard on Unleashing the Power of Activations EP 453

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and shortlisted for the Eric Hoffer First Grand Prize. I had the incredible opportunity to dive deep into the world of personal transformation with the founder of Superhuman, Mimi ...

May 10, 202459 min

Dr. James Doty on the Magic of Manifesting a Fulfilling Life EP 452

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and shortlisted for the Eric Hoffer First Grand Prize. In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. James R. Doty, a neurosurgeon and expert in ...

May 09, 202455 min

Paul Rabil on How You Master the Way of a Champion EP 451

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and shortlisted for the Eric Hoffer First Grand Prize. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Paul Rabil, a legendary lacrosse player and entrepreneur. Pa...

May 07, 202449 min

Gerry Hussey on How You Lead Yourself to Infinite Potential EP 450

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. In this Passion Struck episode, Gerry Hussey discusses the importance of self-leadership and tapping in...

May 03, 20241 hr 3 min

Bronnie Ware on Harnessing Joy in the Little Things EP 449

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Bronnie Ware, author of " The Top Five...

May 02, 20241 hr 8 min

Steve Bowen on Pioneering the New Dawn of Space Exploration EP 448

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. Steve Bowen, a celebrated NASA astronaut with a background as a United States Naval Submariner, offers ...

Apr 30, 20241 hr

Dr. Michael Greger on Create the Blueprint for Healthy Aging 447

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. Michael Greger, a renowned physici...

Apr 26, 202458 min

Neil Patel on How You Build a Powerful Brand EP 446

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Neil Patel , a renowned digital market...

Apr 25, 202449 min

Emma Seppälä on How You Discover Your Sovereign Self EP 445

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! The book was picked by the Next Big Idea Club as a must-read for 2024, the winner of the Business Business Minds Best Book 2024, and a finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award for best debut novel. In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles interviews Dr. Emma Seppälä, a psychologist and a...

Apr 23, 202455 min

Jason O’Mara on Finding Strength in the Face of Setbacks EP 444

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 actor Jason O'Meara. Jason shares insights into his acting career, discussing how he approaches getting into character and handling rejection in the industry. He also discusses his invo...

Apr 19, 202449 min

Bill Weir on Tackling Climate Change: A Hierarchical Needs Approach EP 443

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 Bill Weir, renowned journalist and chief climate correspondent at CNN. Weir shares insights on addressing climate change through a hierarchical needs approach, drawing inspiration from ...

Apr 18, 20241 hr 3 min

Gabby Bernstein on Finding Profound Freedom and Inner Peace EP 442

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 Gabby Bernstein, the number one New York Times bestselling author, about her latest book, " Happy Days ." They delve into Gabby's transformative approach to releasing past traumas and u...

Apr 16, 202453 min

CAPT John Doolittle on Why Anything is Achievable with Perseverance EP 441

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, retired Navy SEAL Captain John Doolittle shares his remarkable journey from the US Air Force Academy to the challenging world of the US Navy SEALs. He recounts his experience swimming across the English Channel in h...

Apr 12, 20241 hr 5 min

Michael Norton on How to Turn Habits Into Meaningful Rituals EP 440

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, Dr. Michael Norton discusses transforming habits into meaningful rituals. He explores the significance of rituals in various aspects of life, from personal experiences like parenting to professional settings like the workplace. Dr. N...

Apr 11, 202454 min

Dr. Stephanie Estima on Deciphering the Language of Symptoms EP 439

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, Dr. Stephanie Estima shares her insights on understanding the body's language through symptoms and how to interpret them as messages for change rather than punishment. She delves into the importance of recognizing and respecting the ...

Apr 09, 20241 hr 1 min