In this captivating episode of Passion Struck, I am joined by legendary TV producer Arthur Smith. We discuss his compelling memoir, " Reach ." Throughout the interview, Arthur invites listeners into the captivating world of nonfiction television and offers a backstage pass to the remarkable story of his life and career. From rubbing shoulders with television icon Dick Clark in Hollywood to collaborating with Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson on The Titan Games, Arthur's anecdotes are not just entertaini...
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 348•Transcript available on Metacast Are you experiencing burnout in your life? Join us in this illuminating episode as Dr. Neha Sangwan takes us on a journey to understand and heal a different kind of burnout—spiritual burnout. Dr. Sangwan is the author of " Powered by Me: From Burned Out to Fully Charged at Work and in Life ." Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , which will be released on February 6, 2024. Full show n...
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 347•Transcript available on Metacast Join us in this powerful episode of the Passion Struck podcast, where I sit down with an extraordinary guest, Major General Gregg F. Martin, Ph.D., US Army (Retired). In this candid conversation, Major General Martin shares his inspiring journey, from commanding troops on the battlefield to battling bipolar disorder. Discover how he overcame adversity, shattered stigma, and emerged as a beacon of hope for mental health advocacy. He is the author of " Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental I...
Sep 15, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 346•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Passionstruck, John R. Miles interviews Robin Steinberg, the founder and CEO of the Bail Project and author of the book The Courage of Compassion . Steinberg has been a public defender for four decades and challenges the narrative of how she can defend those people by asking a thought-provoking question: What if your entire life was defined by the worst mistake that you've ever made? Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless li...
Sep 14, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 345•Transcript available on Metacast In this riveting episode of the Passion Struck podcast, I engage in a profound conversation with Arthur Brooks, a celebrated authority in happiness research and co-author, alongside Oprah Winfrey, of the groundbreaking book, " Build the Life You Want ." Within this captivating dialogue, Brooks not only unlocks the secrets of happiness but underscores that it is a destination accessible to all. Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-o...
Sep 12, 2023•57 min•Ep 344•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever wondered how embracing failure could become a stepping stone to growth and enlightenment? What if we told you that there's a paradoxical concept known as "intelligent failures" that can drive progress and personal development? Today, we journey down this path with Dr. Amy Edmondson, a distinguished professor at Harvard Business School and author of the transformative book " Right Kind of Wrong ." Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limi...
Sep 08, 2023•1 hr 2 min•Ep 343•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles sits down with Eduardo Briceño, co-founder of Mindset Works and author of " The Performance Paradox ." Eduardo shares his journey from a successful career in venture capital to discovering the power of a growth mindset and intentional living. They discuss the importance of stepping back and reflecting on our highest goals, the value of embracing the learning zone, and the strategies for continuous improvement. Join John and Eduardo as they de...
Sep 07, 2023•1 hr•Ep 342•Transcript available on Metacast Join us for a masterclass in effective writing with Dr. Todd Rogers, Professor of Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Learn how to engage readers, convey messages clearly, and make a lasting impression. Don't miss insights from his book, " Writing for Busy Readers: Communicate More Effectively in the Real World. " Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , which will be released on Fe...
Sep 05, 2023•53 min•Ep 341•Transcript available on Metacast In this thought-provoking episode, I dive into a topic that has the potential to transform lives and the world around us: acts of kindness. Join me as we journey through the science, stories, benefits, and strategies behind the profound influence of kindness on our lives. Full show notes and resources can be found here: Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on February 6, 20...
Sep 01, 2023•19 min•Ep 340•Transcript available on Metacast Are you ready to break free from anxiety's grip and pave your way to a life of resilience and purpose? Join us in this captivating episode of Passion Struck, where host John R. Miles dives deep into the labyrinth of the human mind alongside the brilliant Dr. Jud Brewer, Head of Behavioral Health at Sharecare and the author of " Unwinding Anxiety: New Science Shows How to Break the Cycles of Worry and Fear to Heal Your Mind. " Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use ...
Aug 31, 2023•59 min•Ep 339•Transcript available on Metacast Louie Schwartzberg, a renowned filmmaker and storyteller, joins host John R. Miles on the Passion Struck podcast to discuss the transformative power of gratitude. They delve into Schwartzberg's latest film, " Gratitude Revealed ," and the importance of finding awe and wonder in everyday life and how cultivating gratitude can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful existence. Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles...
Aug 29, 2023•54 min•Ep 338•Transcript available on Metacast The present moment is alluring, promising freedom from worries and regrets. But what if this pursuit of 'now' blinds us to the consequences of the future? Join me as I peel back the layers of the problem of living in the present, exposing the hidden challenges that can lead to recklessness and neglect of what lies ahead. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/the-problem-with-living-in-the-present/ Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful peo...
Aug 25, 2023•24 min•Ep 337•Transcript available on Metacast Are you ready to unlock the power of your mind and live a more intentional life? Join me and special guest Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor as we explore the anatomy of choice and the four characters that drive our lives. Discover how you can tap into your rational thinking, emotions, goals, and compassion to create a harmonious and fulfilling life. Dr. Taylor is the author of the Whole Brain Living . Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-orde...
Aug 24, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep 336•Transcript available on Metacast Discover the shocking truth about the toxic achievement culture and its impact on children's well-being. Join author Jennifer B. Wallace as she uncovers the devastating consequences of prioritizing achievements over mattering. Jennifer is the author of the new book Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic-What We Can Do About It . Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , rele...
Aug 22, 2023•59 min•Ep 335•Transcript available on Metacast What if you could excel in multiple fields, pursue diverse passions, and live a fulfilling life? In this thought-provoking podcast episode, I explore the fascinating concept of being a multipotentialite. Remember the days when you were asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Join us as we shatter the notion that a single answer defines your future. Meet the modern-day Renaissance souls who pursue an array of passions, crafting lives that are as diverse as they are fulfilling. Full show...
Aug 18, 2023•24 min•Ep 334•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Passion Struck, discover how to boost your persuasion skills with Jason Harris, CEO of Mekanism and author of The Soulful Art of Persuasion . Uncover the power of storytelling, embracing positivity, the potency of gratitude, authenticity, and giving value in every interaction. Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on February 6, 2024. Full show notes and r...
Aug 17, 2023•56 min•Ep 333•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome back, Passion Struck listeners! In this episode, we have a truly extraordinary guest who will take us on a journey to discover our divine purpose and overcome intergenerational patterns. Internationally acclaimed intuitive self-improvement advisor and psychic medium, Rebecca Rosen, shares her insights, wisdom, and practical tools to help you connect with your deepest purpose. Whether you're searching for clarity, empowerment, or transformation, this episode is a roadmap to discovering yo...
Aug 15, 2023•56 min•Ep 332•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to another captivating episode of the Passion Struck Podcast, where we delve deep into the world of risk-taking and its pivotal role in achieving personal growth and remarkable success. Join us as we unravel the art of embracing risks, differentiate between strategic risks and poor choices, and uncover how calculated risk-taking can lead to mutually beneficial outcomes. Finally, I'll explore six steps to effective risk-taking. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://pass...
Aug 11, 2023•24 min•Ep 331•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to an intriguing episode of the Passion Struck podcast! Get ready to embark on an extraordinary voyage of self-discovery as we dive into the mysteries of our very being. I'm excited to introduce our guest, Social Psychologist and Stanford Professor Brian Lowery, a recognized expert in social identity and human behavior. Our conversation centers around Lowery's latest book, Selfless: The Social Creation of “You.” Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to cre...
Aug 10, 2023•57 min•Ep 330•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of Passion Struck, I welcome Dr. Caroline Leaf to discuss the keys to parenting for a healthy and strong mind. We discuss Dr. Leaf's new book How to Help Your Child Clean Up Their Mental Mess: A Guide to Building Resilience and Managing Mental Health . Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on February 6, 2024. Full show notes and resources can be found here: ...
Aug 08, 2023•46 min•Ep 329•Transcript available on Metacast Have you ever missed out on something fantastic just because you didn't ask for it? We've all been there! But fear not, in this thrilling episode, join me, as we unlock six proven techniques for how to master the art of asking! Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/getting-what-you-want/ Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on February 6...
Aug 04, 2023•20 min•Ep 328•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles sits down with Cynthia Thurlow, a functional nutritionist and nurse practitioner, to dive into the world of intermittent fasting and its impact on overall health and wellness. Cynthia is the bestselling author of Intermittent Fasting Transformation: The 45-Day Program for Women to Lose Stubborn Weight, Improve Hormonal Health, and Slow Aging . Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitl...
Aug 03, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep 327•Transcript available on Metacast Dr. Hitendra Wadhwa, a professor at Columbia Business School and Founder of the Mentora Institute , joins host John R. Miles on the Passion Struck podcast to discuss the importance of inner work and personal development in achieving success. Hitendra is the author of the new book Inner Mastery, Outer Impact: How Your Five Core Energies Hold the Key to Success. Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Pas...
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep 326•Transcript available on Metacast Are you ready to take your personal growth to the next level? Today's Momentum Friday episode of the Passion Struck podcast with your host, John R. Miles, is about to reveal the secret sauce to leveling up your success through the power of habit stacking! Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/unlocking-your-success-habit-stacking-revolution/ Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Mil...
Jul 28, 2023•19 min•Ep 325•Transcript available on Metacast In a world that expects toughness, sensitive individuals often face challenges and stigma. But what if sensitivity is actually a gift? Join Andre Sólo on the Passion Struck podcast as he explores the transformative power of embracing sensitivity , leaving you with a question: Can you unlock your true potential by embracing your sensitivity, or will you continue to deny your authentic self? Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order...
Jul 27, 2023•55 min•Ep 324•Transcript available on Metacast In this episode, MIT economist Amy Finkelstein challenges traditional economic thinking and proposes a complete overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system. With a thought-provoking argument for fully free, automatic, universal coverage, Finkelstein leaves us questioning the flaws in patient cost-sharing and the future of American healthcare. Tune in to the Passion Struck podcast for a conversation that will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about healthcare. Amy is the co-author with ...
Jul 25, 2023•53 min•Ep 323•Transcript available on Metacast In the fight against pancreatic cancer, being your own advocate is crucial. Join host John R. Miles as he interviews Julie Fleshman, CEO of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), to uncover the challenges, breakthroughs, and life-saving strategies in treating this deadly disease. Click here to donate to PanCAN. Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on February 6, 202...
Jul 21, 2023•51 min•Ep 322•Transcript available on Metacast Learn how to improve brain function with a powerful combination of nootropics and methylene blue. Join host John R. Miles and special guest Dr. Scott Sherr as they delve into the world of cognitive enhancement and health optimization medicine. Discover the science behind the groundbreaking nootropics Blue Carnitine, Just Blue, and Trocalm, designed to optimize brain health and unlock your mental clarity. Tune in and explore the path to a sharper mind and boundless potential. Get 10% off your Tro...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep 321•Transcript available on Metacast On this episode of Passion Struck, discover the power of embracing your authentic voice as speech coach Samara Bay challenges traditional notions of power and guides listeners through the journey of reclaiming what power sounds like. Samara is the author of Permission to Speak: How to Change What Power Sounds Like, Starting with You . Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck , releasing on...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Ep 320•Transcript available on Metacast Sail Away to Personal and Professional Growth! Join host John R. Miles as he sets sail on a captivating journey, exploring the profound life lessons from sailing. Prepare to embark on an adventure filled with resilience, teamwork, and the art of embracing the unknown. Discover how the skills acquired on the open sea can transform your everyday life. Don't miss this inspiring episode of Passion Struck. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/life-lessons-from-sa...
Jul 14, 2023•21 min•Ep 319•Transcript available on Metacast