Passion Struck with John R. Miles
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Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Passion Struck® with John R. Miles is the #1 alternative health podcast about human flourishing: strengthening your brain, body, and spirit so you can live like you matter and become who you’re meant to be. Each week, bestselling author, former Fortune 50 leader, and human performance expert John R....
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Why Adult ADHD in Women Often Goes Undiagnosed | Shanna Pearson - EP 718
What if the chronic overwhelm, emotional chaos, and sense of being "too much" or "not enough" stem from Invisible ADHD rather than personal shortcomin...
Finding Meaning After Success: The Blueprint of Belonging | John R. Miles - EP 717
What if the "stones" of your success, the titles, the trophies, and the milestones, feel loose and unconnected because you’ve ignored the invisible bo...
The Winner’s Curse: Why Smart People Lose Their Way | Alex Imas – EP 716
What if “winning” isn’t proof of intelligence, but evidence that something went wrong?
In this compelling episode of Passion Struck, behavioral...
Sacred Values: How Our Deepest Convictions Lead Us Astray | Dr. Steven Sloman – EP 715
What if many of our most heated debates and divisions aren't really about facts or outcomes, but about clinging to sacred values that feel absolute an...
How to Build an Architecture of Significance in Your Life | EP 714 w/John R. Miles
What if the quiet emptiness after achieving "success"—the promotion, the house, the milestone—isn't failure, but a signal to build deeper meaning?
Mark Nepo on What It Means to Live with an Open Heart | EP 713
What if living with an open heart, especially in times of loss, uncertainty, and division, is not a matter of willpower or optimism, but a quiet and c...
Dr. Stephen Post: Pure Unlimited Love & 7 Paths to Inner Peace | EP 712
What if the most powerful force for healing division, reducing stress, and finding lasting inner peace wasn't elusive or mystical, but a practical, sc...
How to Thrive in 2026: The Power of Dunbar’s Number | EP 711 w/ John R. Miles
What if the key to thriving in 2026 isn't expanding your network or chasing global impact, but intentionally shrinking your world to the size your bra...
Congresswoman Sara Jacobs Egg Freezing Choice: Why Authenticity Wins | EP 710
What if one of the most personal decisions a woman can make (when and whether to become a mother) became a public act of courage that shifted the conv...
David Nurse on How to Unlock the Flow Code Formula | EP 709
What if entering "the zone" wasn't a rare accident reserved for elite athletes, but a repeatable skill anyone could train, just like strength or focus...
Mark Murphy on 5 Ways to Build Teams That Actually Work | EP 708
What if the real reason most teams fail has nothing to do with talent, effort, or motivation?
In Episode 708 of Passion Struck, New York Times b...
Before the New Year Begins, Let Something End | A Christmas Reflection EP 707 w/ John R. Miles
What if real transformation does not begin with what we add, but with what we finally allow to end?
In this deeply reflective Christmas Day solo...
Nir Bashan on How to Master the Solutions Mindset | EP 706
What if creativity were just the spark, and the real power lay in turning ideas into unbreakable solutions?
In Episode 706 of Passion Struck, in...
How to Matter to the People Who Matter Most | EP 705 w/ John R. Miles
What if the most profound regret we carry isn’t about what we did, but about the quiet ways we slowly drifted from the people we love most?
In t...
Rick Hanson & Joshua Greene on From Us and Them to All of Us | EP 704
What if the most significant leadership challenge of our time isn’t strategy, speed, or scale but our shrinking capacity to care for one another?
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703
What if the leadership answers you’ve been searching for can’t be found in another keynote, framework, or performance review but only by stepping comp...
Why Courage Is a Daily Choice, Not a Personality Trait | EP 702 w/ John R. Miles
What if the only thing standing between you and the person you’re meant to become isn’t talent, time, or even confidence, but one small, uncomfortable...
Henna Pryor on How to Get Good at Being Awkward | EP 701
What if the very thing you’ve been trying to hide, your awkwardness, was actually the key to deeper connection, stronger leadership, and unbreakable c...
Brent Gleeson on How to Go All In on a Life That Matters | EP 700
What if becoming who you are meant to be depends less on adding more and more… and more on eliminating the things holding you back?
In this spec...
The Moment You Choose Yourself Again w/ John R. Miles | EP 699
There is a moment when you look at your life and realize something important. You have been waiting. You have been giving your energy away. You have b...
Anne Libera on How to Find Yourself Again Through Humor | EP 698
What if becoming who you want to be has less to do with control and more to do with letting go?
In this insightful episode of Passion Struck, Jo...
Susan Grau on 10 Signs Your Are Ignoring Your Intuition | EP 697
What if intuition isn’t mystical, but a form of deep perception we’ve forgotten how to trust?
In this transformative episode of Passion Struck,...
James Kimmel Jr. On Why Your Brain Loves Revenge | EP 696
What if revenge is not a moral failure, but a biological addiction?
In this gripping episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with Yal...
Don Martin on Why We’re Never Meant to Go Through Life Alone | EP 695
What if loneliness isn’t a personal failure, but a biological signal that you’re built for connection?
In this powerful Thanksgiving Day episode...
Jane Marie Chen on Letting Go and Becoming Your True Self | EP 694
What if the moment your life collapses is not the end of your story, but the beginning of your becoming?
In this intimate, live-recorded episode...
When AI Runs the World, What’s Your Competitive Edge? w/John R. Miles | EP 693
What if the future belonged not to the fastest, the smartest, or the most optimized, but to the most human?
In this milestone 200th solo episode...
Lynn Smith on How to Stop Letting the Brain Bully Win | EP 692
What if the biggest barrier to your potential is not a lack of skill or opportunity but the quiet voice inside whispering, “You are not enough”?
...
Scott D. Anthony on 11 Epic Disruptions That Changed History
What if the future isn’t something that happens to us… but something we shape?
In this future-defining episode of Passion Struck, host John R. M...
Could the Human–Dog Bond Be the Antidote for Loneliness? w/ John R. Miles | EP 690
What if the cure for modern loneliness… was sitting right beside you?
In this powerful solo episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explor...
Amina AlTai on The Ambition Trap: From Burnout to Wholeness |EP 689
Amina AlTai, executive coach and author of The Ambition Trap, joins John R. Miles to expose why top achievers burn out despite “having it all.”
...
Elias Weiss Friedman (The Dogist) on How Dogs Help Us To Matter More | EP 688
In this heartwarming and insightful conversation, John R. Miles sits down with Elias Weiss Friedman, the creator behind The Dogist, the beloved photo-...
What AI Can’t Teach You About Feeling Human Again w/John R. Miles | EP 687
What if the most advanced intelligence on Earth isn’t artificial, but emotional?
In this opening episode of the new Passion Struck series, The I...
Dr. Zelana Montminy on the Science of Meaningful Happiness | EP 686
What if happiness isn’t something you chase—but something you build through resilience, purpose, and self-compassion?
In this episode of Passion...
Dr. Zac Seidler on the New Science of Men’s Mental Health | EP 685
In this raw and timely conversation, John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Zac Seidler, global director of men’s health research at Movember and one of the...
Whose Story Are You Living? How to Take Back the Pen w/ John R. Miles | EP 684
What if the story you’re living… isn’t yours?
In this powerful solo episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores how culture, work, an...
Nick Thompson on Grit, Growth, and the Miles That Matter | EP 683
In this powerful conversation, John R. Miles sits down with Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and author of The Running Ground: A Father, a Son, and...
Claude Silver on the Courage of Being Yourself at Work | EP 682
What if the greatest transformation in your career doesn’t come from working harder—but from leading with more heart?
In this week’s episode of...
The Words That Lead Us: The Power of Language in Leadership w/ John R. Miles EP 681
What if the words you speak don’t just describe the world—but design it?
In this week’s episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles explores T...
Charles Duhigg on Unlock the Secret Language of Connection | EP 680
What if the distance between you and the people who matter most isn’t measured in miles—but in missed conversations?
In this week’s episode of P...
Dr. Sunita Sah on How to Stand Firm When It Matters Most | EP 679
In this episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Sunita Sah—physician, behavioral scientist, and author of Defy: The Power of...