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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.

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Episodes

Katy Milkman on Creating Lasting Behavior Change for Good EP 155

Katy Milkman - Creating Lasting Behavior Change for Good. | | Brought to you by AppSumo ( https://social.appsumo.com/passion) and Gusto ( https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck .) Dr. Katy Milkman is the James G. Dinan Endowed Chair at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, host of Charles Schwab’s popular behavioral economics podcast Choiceology , and the former president of the International Society for Judgment and Decision Making. She is also the co-founder and co-director of the...

Jun 28, 20221 hrEp. 155

What Is Unconditional Love and the 8 Ways to Create It w/John R. Miles EP 154

John R. Miles - What Is Unconditional Love and the 8 Ways to Create It. | Brought to you by Zocdoc. Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/passionstruck and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today. What is unconditional love? Unconditional love does not mean endless or boundless love. It means, “I choose to love you willingly without limitation.” This means that when we offer love, we supply it without anticipating anything in exchange for it. --► Full show no...

Jun 24, 202222 minEp. 154

Erin Diehl on Why Every Day of Our Lives Is an Improv Scene EP 153

Erin Diehl - Why every day of our lives is an improv scene. Brought to you by Zocdoc. Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/passionstruck and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today. Erin “Big” Diehl is a Business Improv Edutainer, Failfluencer, and Professional Zoombie. Through a series of unrelated dares, Erin created improve it!, a unique professional development company that pushes others to laugh, learn, play, and grow. Erin is a graduate of Clemson Univ...

Jun 23, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 153

David Yaden on Self-Transcendence, Psychedelics, and Behavior Change EP 152

David Yaden - Self-Transcendence, Psychedelics, and Behavior Change | Brought to you by Zocdoc. Go to https://www.zocdoc.com/passionstruck and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today. --►Purchase David's book The Varieties of Spiritual Experiences: 21st Century Research and Perspectives with Oxford University Press: https://amzn.to/3n3BXkN David B. Yaden, Ph.D. obtained his Ph.D. at the University of Pennsylvania and is currently an Assistant Profess...

Jun 21, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 152

6 Ways Patience Is an Important Virtue and How You Build It w/John R. Miles EP 151

John R. Miles - Six Ways Patience Is an Important Virtue and How to Build It. | Brought to you by Masterworks. Go to https://www.masterworks.io/ and use code passion to start. Today, we live in a fast-paced world where we desire results at the speed of thought. We consume our fast foods, get our groceries and meals delivered to our house, drive our fast cars, and respond to the constant instant messaging, all of which can make us prone to impatience. Now, it is okay for some things to be done fa...

Jun 17, 202225 minEp. 151

Jesse Gould on Saving Veterans One Heroic Heart at a Time EP 150

Jesse Gould - Saving veterans one heroic heart at a time through the use of psychedelic therapies. Brought to you by Masterworks. Go to https://www.masterworks.io/ and use code passion to start. Jesse Gould is a pioneer in psychedelic therapies. As a former Army Ranger and founder of the Heroic Hearts Project, he has spearheaded the research and acceptance of ayahuasca, ibogaine, ketamine, and psilocybin therapy programs for military veterans. Jesse has spoken globally about the benefits of psyc...

Jun 16, 202256 minEp. 150

Cathy Heller on How Do You Find Your Life’s Passion EP 149

Cathy Heller - How Do You Find Your Life's Passion. | Brought to you by Masterworks. Go to https://www.masterworks.io/ and use code passion to start. --►Purchase Cathy's Book: Don't Quit Your Day Job Cathy Heller ( @cathy.heller ) is a bundle of inspiration and energy. She hosts the popular podcast The Cathy Heller Show, which has over 30 million downloads. She has interviewed everyone from Tony Robbins to Deepak Chopra to Malcolm Gladwell. You may also know her as the author of the bestselling ...

Jun 14, 202255 minEp. 149

Why Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination w/John R. Miles EP 148

John R. Miles - Why Life Is About The Journey Not The Destination | Brought to you by BABBEL. Save up to 60 % off your subscription when you go to https://babbel.com/PASSIONSTRUCK. If you discovered this episode of Passion Struck, you are likely on the path of self-discovery and seeking knowledge on how to do it. You are not alone. Often we focus so much on the desired end-state of our goals that we miss the essential part—our journey to achieving your aspirations. I will discuss the impediments...

Jun 10, 202221 minEp. 148

Dr. Scott Sherr on His Integrative Approach to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, Nootropics, and Peak Performance EP 147

Scott Sherr - Integrated Medicine, Nootropics, Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, and Peak Performance. | Brought to you by BABBEL. Save up to 60 % off your subscription when you go to https://babbel.com/PASSIONSTRUCK. Dr. Scott Sherr is an Internal Medicine Physician Certified in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) and Health Optimization Medicine (HOMe). Dr. Scott is the founder of Integrative HBOT and is one of the few providers in the world who uses an integrative approach to HBOT. This approach includ...

Jun 09, 202257 minEp. 147

Michael Slepian on the Secret Life of Secrets: How Do We Trust Others With Our Secrets EP 146

Michael Slepian - The Secret Life of Secrets: How Do We Trust Others With Our Secrets | Brought to you by Babbel - https://babbel.com/passionstruck . Who is Michael Slepian? Michael Slepian Ph.D. is the Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. Associate Professor of Leadership and Ethics at Columbia University. A recipient of the Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science, he is the leading expert on the psychology of secrets. Today we are discussing his book (which releases today), ...

Jun 07, 20221 hr 3 minEp. 146

Why Your Micro Choices Determine Your Life w/ John R. Miles EP 145

John R. Miles - why by using the power of micro choices, you can change your life | Brought to you by Masterworks - Go to https://www.masterworks.io/ and use code passion to start your journey. If you found this podcast episode, you are likely searching for how to make changes to how you are living your life. And, you may wonder if it is even possible to change. As I explain on the podcast, yes—creating positive change is always possible if you are intentional about it. I discuss why our daily m...

Jun 03, 202222 minEp. 145

Sarah Fay on Pathological: The Dangers of Overidentifying With a Mental Health Diagnosis EP 144

Sarah Fay discusses her new book Pathological and how, by researching her six misdiagnoses, she concluded that the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) is utterly inaccurate. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://masterworks.io use code PASSION to start your journey). Sarah Fay (Ph.D., MFA) writes for many publications, including The New York Times , The Atlantic , Time , and The Paris Review . She's the recipient of the Hopwood Award for Literature and grants and fellowships from Yaddo, t...

Jun 02, 20221 hr 11 minEp. 144

Tricia Manning on How to Lead With Heart and Leave a Legacy EP 143

Tricia Manning - How to lead with heart and leave a legacy. | Brought to you by Masterworks ( https://masterworks.io use code passion to start). Tricia Manning ( @tricia_whitecapcoaching ) is an author, certified coach, and former global business leader having reached the c-suite as only one of two female executives at the table. After facing an unexpected health crisis in 2016, Tricia made the difficult decision to end her 25-year corporate career but wasn't ready to stop helping others. With a...

May 31, 202257 minEp. 143

Why You Must Feel to Heal w/ John R. Miles Episode 142

John R. Miles - why you must feel to heal and 6 ways you can do it. | Brought to you by Babbel (https://babbel.com/passionstruck) for up to 60% off. If you found this podcast, you are likely searching for how to heal your emotional pain of some sort. You may wonder how it is even possible. As I explain in the episode, yes—emotional healing is always possible if we make the deliberate choice to tackle our pain. I discuss why we often try to numb the pain instead of confronting it, and I provide s...

May 27, 202224 minEp. 142

Kegan Gill on Not Just Surviving but Thriving Again in Life EP 141

Kegan Gill on not just surviving but thriving again in life | Brought to you by Babbel (https://babbel.com/passionstruck) for up to 60% off. This is one of the most mind-altering, jaw-dropping, and inspiring episodes I've ever released, and I really appreciate Kegan for being so vulnerable. Kegan “SMurF” Gill is a former US Navy F/A-18E strike fighter pilot. He endured the fastest survived ejection in the history of naval aviation. Despite devastating injuries, he returned to flying Super Hornet...

May 26, 20221 hr 17 minEp. 141

Admiral James Stavridis on the Bold Decision to Risk It All EP 140

Admiral James Stavridis - The Bold Decision To Risk It All. | Brought to you by Babbel ( https://babbel.com/passionstruck Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.) spent more than thirty years in the U. S. Navy, rising to the rank of four-star admiral. He was Supreme Allied Commander at NATO and previously commanded U. S. Southern Command, overseeing military operations through Latin America. He holds a Ph. D. from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University, where he recently served ...

May 24, 20221 hrEp. 140

Why We Become What We Think About w/ John R. Miles EP 139

John R. Miles - Why we become what we think about and seven ways you can build positive beliefs | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/ code passion) Notable American radio speaker and author Earl Nightingale once said, “We become what we think about.” This truthful statement embodies and emphasizes just how vital our mindsets and beliefs are to creating the lives we live. -- ► Full show notes: https://passionstruck.com/you-become-what-you-believe/ -- ► Subscribe to My YouTu...

May 20, 202224 minEp. 139

Chrystal Rose on Why a Life Without Passion Is Like a Life Without Air EP 138

Chrystal Rose on why a life without passion is like a life without air | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/ code passion) Chrystal Rose is a serial entrepreneur, transformative coach for high achievers, and the host of two podcasts, Self Love for Breakfast and Breathwork Bestie. She is dedicated to helping business owners, coaches and corporate rockstars shift from a place of hustle to living their dream life. -- ► Full show notes: https://passionstruck.com/chrystal-rose-...

May 18, 202254 minEp. 138

Jordan Harbinger on Why Building Your Legacy Is Greater Than Currency EP 137

Jordan Harbinger on Why Building Your Legacy Is Greater Than Currency | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/ code passion) Jordan Harbinger is a Wall Street lawyer turned podcast interviewer with an approachable style and knack for securing high-profile guests. His podcast, The Jordan Harbinger Show, was selected as part of Apple’s “Best of 2018.” -- ► Full show notes: https://passionstruck.com/jordan-harbinger-on-why-building-your-legacy-is-greater-than-currency/ -- ► Subs...

May 16, 202242 minEp. 137

Why Your Brain Dictates Your Reality and 5 Ways to Boost It w/ John R. Miles EP 136

John R. Miles - How to build the brain you cherish. | Brought to you by Trade Coffee (https://drinktrade.com/passionstruck) and Babbel (https://babbel.com/passionstruck). In today's episode of the Passion Struck Podcast, I will be providing you with in-depth information on the fascinating organ we call the brain through the amazing story of Phineas Gage. I will educate you on how vital your brain health is to your reality and experience of life. Lastly, I will show you 5 key ways through which i...

May 13, 202225 minEp. 136

Dr. Michelle Segar on Why We Need to Shift to the Joy Choice EP 135

Dr. Michelle Segar - Why we need to shift to the JOY CHOICE. | Brought to you by Trade Coffee ( https://drinktrade.com/passionstruck ) and Babbel ( https://babbel.com/passionstruck ). Dr. Michelle Segar is an award-winning, NIH-funded sustainable behavior change researcher at the University of Michigan and a lifestyle coach. She is the author of the best-selling book No Sweat: How the Simple Science of Motivation Can Bring You a Lifetime of Fitness. For nearly three decades, she has pioneered me...

May 11, 20221 hr 7 minEp. 135

Gretchen Rubin on the Key to Happiness Is Knowing Yourself EP 134

Gretchen Rubin - The Key to Happiness Is Knowing Yourself | Brought to you by Babbel (https://babbel.com/passionstruck and Trade Coffee (https://drinktrade.com/passionstruck). Gretchen Rubin is an expert on understanding human nature and being able to explain complex emotional topics in easy-to-digest ways. She is the author of the New York Times bestsellers, The Happiness Project, Better Than Before, Outer Order Inner Calm, and Happier at Home. Gretchen has an enormous readership, both in print...

May 09, 202257 minEp. 134

Why Self-Acceptance Is the KEY to Creating Your BEST LIFE with John R. Miles EP 133

Why Self-Acceptance is the Key to Creating Your Best Life. Sam Berns's inspirational story and what we can learn from his courageous life. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://masterworks.io use code passion to start). Self-acceptance entails ultimately valuing all parts of yourself — both the desirable and undesirable. It means you understand your current reality, come to terms with it, and aspire to live your life as best as possible. Self-acceptance is perhaps the most incredible gift you...

May 06, 202224 minEp. 133

Anne O’Neil on Why Life Like Sports Is a Strategy by Design EP 132

Anne O'Neil (@ heyanneoneil ) on our life like sports is a strategy by design. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://masterworks.io/ - use code passion to start). Anne O’Neil is a former WNBA player for the Sacramento Monarchs and a Division 1 Academic and Athletic All-American at Iowa State University where she played for Bill Fennelly. She broke the Iowa High School State scoring record and was later inducted into the Iowa Girls Basketball Hall of Fame. Following a 12-year tenure in the ath...

May 04, 202257 minEp. 132

Nicole Stott on Back to Earth: Combining the Awe and Wonder of Space Exploration with the Healing Power of Art EP 131

Nicole Stott on back to earth: combining the awe and wonder of space exploration with the healing power of art. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/ code passion). Nicole is an astronaut, aquanaut, artist, mom, and now author of her first book "Back to Earth ~ What Life In Space Taught Me About Our Home Planet - And Our Mission To Protect It." She creatively combines the awe and wonder of her spaceflight experience with her artwork to inspire everyone's appreciation of ou...

May 03, 20221 hr 2 minEp. 131

How Do You STOP Living in Fear and Letting It CONTROL You? with John R. Miles EP 130

John R. Miles - How do you stop living in fear and letting it control you. Fears are not just passively forgotten, they must be actively unlearned. Brought to you by Raycon (https://buyraycon.com/passionstruck) and Athletic Greens (https://athleticgreens.com/passionstruck). The Neuroscience Behind Fear We need to realize that fear is just an emotion that is utterly dependent on our thoughts at the end of the day. It does not have to control our lives and can be effectively unlearned. Fear is a c...

Apr 29, 202223 minEp. 130

Laurie Singer on You’re Not Crazy: There is Hope for Those Experiencing Anxiety, Obsessions, or Fetishes EP 129

Laurie Singer - You're Not Crazy: There is hope for those experiencing anxiety, obsessions, or fetishes. | Brought to you by Raycon ( https://buyraycon.com/passionstruck ) and Athletic Greens ( https://athleticgreens.com/passionstruck ). Laurie Singer is a board-certified licensed marriage and family therapist in applied behavior analysis. Motivated by the tragic death of her son in the late 80s, she devoted her life to the field of mental health. She started her own company to create a team app...

Apr 27, 202257 minEp. 128

Liz Fosslien on Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay EP 128

Liz Fosslien - Big Feelings: how to be okay when things are not okay. | Brought to you by Raycon (https://buyraycon.com/passionstruck) and Athletic Greens (https://athleticgreens.com/passionstruck). Liz is an expert on how to make work better and the co-author (Mollie West Duffy) and illustrator of the books Big Feelings and No Hard Feelings . Liz also leads content and communications at Humu, a company that uses behavioral science to make it easy for leaders and their teams to improve. Her work...

Apr 26, 20221 hr 8 minEp. 129

What is Learned Helplessness and Six Ways You Can Unlearn It? with John R. Miles EP 127

How do you go from learned helplessness to learned optimism? Six ways you can unlearn learned helplessness. | Brought to you by Athletic Greens (https://athleticgreens.com/passionstruck) and Trade Coffee Company ((https://drinktrade.com/passionstruck). What Is Learned Helplessness and How Do You Overcome It? In this episode of Passion Struck, I discuss learned helplessness psychology, unravel why we learn helplessness, the consequences of it in our lives, and provide six steps through which you ...

Apr 22, 202226 minEp. 127

Kate Gilman Williams on Why Advocacy has No Age Limits and Anyone Can Make a Difference EP 126

Kate Gilman Williams — How kids can save animals, why advocacy has no age limit and anyone can make a difference. | Brought to you by Trade Coffee (https://drinktrade.com/passionstruck). Kate is the Founder of Kids Can Save Animals, Founder of Club 15 – an extension of Project 15 from Microsoft, and Author! She launched Kids Can Save Animals to connect her generation with world-renowned conservation organizations, technologists, policymakers, and global leaders who work to save wildlife and wild...

Apr 20, 202234 minEp. 125
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