

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
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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. Miles brings real, raw conversations with leading experts and people who’ve lived what they teach about growing with purpose and building a meaningful life you’re proud of.New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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Nov 24, 2023 • 59min
Matthew Weintrub on the Psychedelic Origin of Religion EP 377
In this enlightening episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles welcomes Matthew Weintrub, a multifaceted healer, psychedelic activist, scholar, and entrepreneur. The episode centers around Matthew's insightful book, "The Psychedelic Origin of Religion," which delves into the profound and historical connection between psychedelics and shamanistic practices in various world religions.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/matthew-weintrub-psychedelic-origin-of-religion/
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The Psychedelic Path to Spirituality: Matthew Weintrub's Journey of Healing and Connection
In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles is joined by Matthew Weintrub, a healer and psychedelic activist. This episode is a deep dive into the intersection of spirituality, history, and the potential of psychedelics to heal and connect us to our spiritual roots.
My solo episode on Why We All Crave To Matter: Exploring The Power Of Mattering: https://passionstruck.com/exploring-the-power-of-mattering/
Watch my interview with Ivo Brughmans On How To Navigate The Paradoxes Of Leadership: https://passionstruck.com/ivo-brughmans-navigate-paradoxes-of-leadership/
Catch my interview with Jacob Morgan On The Vital Power Of Leading With Vulnerability: https://passionstruck.com/jacob-morgan-leading-with-vulnerability/
My solo episode on Fading Into Insignificance: The Impact Of Un-Mattering In Our Interconnected Era: https://passionstruck.com/the-impact-of-un-mattering-in-our-era/
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Nov 23, 2023 • 1h 5min
Drew Plotkin on Learning to Survive So You Can Thrive EP 376
Today's episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles features an inspiring conversation with Emmy nominee and entrepreneur Drew Plotkin. Drew shares his extraordinary journey as detailed in his book "Under My Skin," where he explores the depth of his experiences, from painful past secrets to his ongoing quest for success.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/drew-plotkin-learning-to-survive-so-you-thrive/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Under My Skin: Finding Peace and Healing with Drew Plotkin
In this engaging episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles, the spotlight is on Drew Plotkin, a multifaceted entrepreneur and author. The conversation revolves around transforming life's challenges into a relentless pursuit of success and how Drew has used his experiences to shape his identity and future. Known for his Emmy-nominated work and as the founder of the skincare line Derm Dude, Drew shares his unique perspective on life, encapsulating his journey from overcoming painful past secrets to thriving in the present and preparing for the future.
My solo episode on Why We All Crave To Matter: Exploring The Power Of Mattering: https://passionstruck.com/exploring-the-power-of-mattering/
Watch my interview with Ivo Brughmans On How To Navigate The Paradoxes Of Leadership: https://passionstruck.com/ivo-brughmans-navigate-paradoxes-of-leadership/
Catch my interview with Jacob Morgan On The Vital Power Of Leading With Vulnerability: https://passionstruck.com/jacob-morgan-leading-with-vulnerability/
My solo episode on Fading Into Insignificance: The Impact Of Un-Mattering In Our Interconnected Era: https://passionstruck.com/the-impact-of-un-mattering-in-our-era/
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How to Connect with John
Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @john_R_Miles.
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
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Nov 21, 2023 • 60min
Amy Morin on How You Become a Mentally Strong Couple EP 375
In this episode, I interview Amy Morin, a renowned psychotherapist and author. We discuss Amy Morin's new book, "13 Things Mentally Strong Couples Don't Do." Morin, acclaimed for her groundbreaking work in individual mental strength, now focuses on relationship dynamics.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/amy-morin-how-to-become-a-mentally-strong-couple/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Building a Mentally Stronger Relationship with Amy Morin
Our interview examines how couples can collaborate to grow stronger and enhance their relationships. It presents a unique framework, highlighting thirteen critical mistakes couples should avoid to foster relationship health and build mental resilience. Filled with resources, research, and actionable advice, the interview equips couples to work effectively as a team and navigate modern challenges, from social media's impacts to the COVID pandemic's complexities.
My solo episode on Why We All Crave To Matter: Exploring The Power Of Mattering: https://passionstruck.com/exploring-the-power-of-mattering/
Watch my interview with Ivo Brughmans On How To Navigate The Paradoxes Of Leadership: https://passionstruck.com/ivo-brughmans-navigate-paradoxes-of-leadership/
Catch my interview with Jacob Morgan On The Vital Power Of Leading With Vulnerability: https://passionstruck.com/jacob-morgan-leading-with-vulnerability/
My solo episode on Fading Into Insignificance: The Impact Of Un-Mattering In Our Interconnected Era: https://passionstruck.com/the-impact-of-un-mattering-in-our-era/
Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!
How to Connect with John
Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @john_R_Miles.
Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 57min
Jerry Colonna on How Your Longing to Belong Influences Your Leadership EP 374
In this insightful episode of "Passion Struck," host John R. Miles engages with Jerry Colonna, CEO of Reboot and an acclaimed executive coach. They discuss his new book, "Reunion: Leadership and the Longing to Belong," which delves into the challenges of leadership in today's divided world, emphasizing the importance of introspection and vulnerability.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/jerry-colonna-belonging-influences-leadership/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Brought to you by Lifeforce: Join me and thousands of others who have transformed their lives through Lifeforce's proactive and personalized approach to healthcare. Visit MyLifeforce.com today to start your membership and receive an exclusive $200 off.
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Leading with Soul: Jerry Colonna on Inclusive Leadership
Jerry, with his transition from venture capitalist to revered coach and author, offers a unique perspective on creating inclusive environments and the transformative power of self-aware leadership. Drawing from his latest book, "REUNION: Leadership and the Longing to Belong," Jerry discusses how self-inquiry and confronting hard questions can lead to systemic change. This episode explores the journey of understanding one's own story and challenges, and how this self-awareness can build a more inclusive, empathetic community.
My solo episode on Why We All Crave To Matter: Exploring The Power Of Mattering: https://passionstruck.com/exploring-the-power-of-mattering/
Watch my interview with Ivo Brughmans On How To Navigate The Paradoxes Of Leadership: https://passionstruck.com/ivo-brughmans-navigate-paradoxes-of-leadership/
Catch my interview with Jacob Morgan On The Vital Power Of Leading With Vulnerability: https://passionstruck.com/jacob-morgan-leading-with-vulnerability/
My solo episode on Fading Into Insignificance: The Impact Of Un-Mattering In Our Interconnected Era: https://passionstruck.com/the-impact-of-un-mattering-in-our-era/
Like this show? Please leave us a review here -- even one sentence helps! Consider including your Twitter or Instagram handle so we can thank you personally!
How to Connect with John
Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @john_R_Miles.
Subscribe to our main YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles
Subscribe to our YouTube Clips Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@passionstruckclips
Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 46min
Lynn Matrisian on the Frontlines of Pancreatic Cancer – Education, Awareness, and Progress EP 373
In this heartfelt episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles engages in a deeply personal and timely conversation with Dr. Lynn Matrisian, the Chief Science Officer at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), in recognition of World Pancreatic Cancer Day. John shares the story of his sister Carolyn’s brave fight against pancreatic cancer, a battle that mirrors the experiences of many families worldwide.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/lynn-matrisian-pancreatic-cancer-action-network/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Breaking Barriers in Pancreatic Cancer: A Conversation with Dr. Lynn Matrisian
In this emotionally stirring episode of "Passion Struck," John and Dr. Matrisian explore the latest advancements in early detection and treatment, delve into PanCAN's mission for public education, and discuss the critical need for awareness, particularly in high-risk communities. This episode is a tribute to the resilience and courage of pancreatic cancer fighters like Carolyn and an insightful journey into science and hope in the ongoing battle against this formidable disease.
Watch my interview with Julie Fleshman On How PanCAN Is Raising The Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate: https://passionstruck.com/julie-fleshman-pancreatic-cancer-action-network/
Catch my interview with Dr. Mike Pishvaian on the latest in clinical trials available for pancreatic cancer patients: https://passionstruck.com/dr-michael-pishvaian-fighting-pancreatic-cancer/.
Watch my episode with pancreatic cancer survivor Sindy Hooper on having the power never to give up: https://youtu.be/yOo4Tlf_6uo?si=Hscq-j1WXESWVytI.
Catch my interview with six-time cancer survivor Bill Potts on beating cancer by being your own best advocate: https://passionstruck.com/bill-potts-beat-cancer-be-your-own-best-advocate/
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 58min
Jim Kwik on Unlocking Your Best Brain and Brightest Future EP 372
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In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles welcomes cognitive performance expert Jim Kwik. Jim, renowned for his book 'Limitless,' delves into his expanded edition, which explores breaking mental barriers and embracing learning, growth, and change. The conversation covers various topics, including debunking learning myths, adapting to different work environments, improving focus, and managing digital distractions.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/jim-kwik-unlocking-best-brain-brightest-future/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Unleashing Unstoppable Momentum: Jim Kwik's Insights on the Synergy of Mindset, Motivation, and Methods to Become Limitless
In this emotionally stirring episode of "Passion Struck" with John R. Miles, we delve into the synergy of mindset, motivation, and methods with the remarkable Jim Kiwk. This discussion is not just about theoretical knowledge; it's about applying these insights in real-world scenarios for cognitive enhancement. Whether it's speed reading, memory improvement, or understanding the synergy between artificial and human intelligence, this episode is packed with actionable information. Prepare to be inspired and empowered to unlock your limitless potential.
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Connect with John on Twitter at @John_RMiles and on Instagram at @john_R_Miles.
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
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Nov 10, 2023 • 50min
Dr. Kate Bowler on Why There is No Cure for Being Human EP 371
Join John R. Miles on "Passion Struck" as he converses with the inspiring Dr. Kate Bowler, a New York Times bestselling author and a beacon of hope in understanding the complexities of the human spirit. In a world that often glosses over the messiness of life with superficial platitudes, Dr. Bowler brings a raw, unfiltered perspective on dealing with life's harshest realities. Kate is the author of Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved and No Cure for Being Human.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/kate-bowler-why-there-is-no-cure-for-being-human/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
Want to learn the 12 philosophies that the most successful people use to create a limitless life? Get over $300 in free gifts when you pre-order John R. Miles’s new book, Passion Struck, which will be released on February 6, 2024.
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Brought to you by OneSkin. Get 15% off your order using code Passionstruck at https://www.oneskin.co/#oneskinpod.
Brought to you by Indeed: Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT now at Indeed dot com slash PASSIONSTRUCK.
Brought to you by Lifeforce: Join me and thousands of others who have transformed their lives through Lifeforce's proactive and personalized approach to healthcare. Visit MyLifeforce.com today to start your membership and receive an exclusive $200 off.
Brought to you by Hello Fresh. Use code passion 50 to get 50% off plus free shipping!
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Facing Life's Storms: Dr. Kate Bowler on Finding Meaning Amidst Trials
In this emotionally stirring episode of "Passion Struck" with John R. Miles, we delve into the heart of human resilience with the remarkable Dr. Kate Bowler. As an author, professor, and guiding light of hope, Dr. Bowler shares her profound journey through the trials of a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis, questioning the cliché that "everything happens for a reason." She opens up about her search for meaning in the chaos of life and her courageous battle against the false narrative of a perfect life promoted by a culture obsessed with relentless positivity.
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 56min
Andrew McAfee on How the Geek Way Builds a Smarter World EP 370
Dive into the mind of Andrew McAfee, the visionary behind 'The Geek Way,' as he discusses with John R. Miles the profound impact geek culture has on innovation and societal progress, challenging the status quo with a unique set of cultural norms.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/andrew-mcafee-the-geek-way-builds-smarter-world/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
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.
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Brought to you by Lifeforce: Join me and thousands of others who have transformed their lives through Lifeforce's proactive and personalized approach to healthcare. Visit MyLifeforce.com today to start your membership and receive an exclusive $200 off.
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The Power of Geek: Andrew McAfee on Cultivating Innovation
Join host John R. Miles on Passion Struck as he welcomes Andrew McAfee, the influential Co-Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Today's episode dives into Andrew's latest book, 'The Geek Way,' a visionary take on what it truly means to be geeky.
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
Want to hear my best interviews? Check out my starter packs on intentional behavior change, women at the top of their game, longevity, and well-being, and overcoming adversity.
Learn more about John: https://johnrmiles.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 7, 2023 • 35min
Staff Sergeant Travis Mills on How You Bounce Back and Rise Above Adversity EP 369
On today’s Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles talks with Travis Mills, a remarkable veteran whose survival story has captured the hearts of the nation. Delve into the teachings of 'BOUNCE BACK,' where Travis lays out 12 principles that go beyond the battlefield, providing guidance for anyone facing their darkest times and how to conquer them.
Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/staff-sergeant-travis-mills-rise-above-adversity/
Passion Struck is Now Available for Pre-Order
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.
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Brought to you by Lifeforce: Join me and thousands of others who have transformed their lives through Lifeforce's proactive and personalized approach to healthcare. Visit MyLifeforce.com today to start your membership and receive an exclusive $200 off.
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The Resilient Warrior: Travis Mills' Journey of Recovery
As one of the five surviving quadruple amputees from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Travis brings a powerful testimony of resilience and perseverance. Discover why letting go of 'why' can liberate you, how to navigate emotional healing, and why gratitude can be your greatest ally amidst adversity. Tune in for an episode filled with courageous tales, life-affirming insights, and Travis’s infectious humor, all aimed at helping you reclaim and recalibrate your life. 🌟"
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Want to uncover your profound sense of Mattering? I provide my master class on five simple steps to achieving it.
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Nov 3, 2023 • 1h 11min
Michelle ”MACE” Curran on How to Conquer Your Upside Down Dreams EP 368
Join us as we dive into the inspirational journey of Michelle "MACE" Curran, a Combat Veteran, former F-16 fighter pilot, and the author of Upside Down Dreams. From commanding the skies as Thunderbird #5 and #6 to inspiring others to overcome hardships and realize their dreams, Michelle's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, determination, and grace in achievement.
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.
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Defying the Odds: Michelle "Mace" Curran's Journey from Combat Veteran to Empowering Leader
In this episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles, we have the privilege of delving into the incredible journey of Michelle "Mace" Curran, a true beacon of inspiration. As a Combat Veteran and former F-16 fighter pilot, Michelle once commanded the skies as Thunderbird #6, opposing solo, before becoming the lead solo #5 in the 2020/21 airshow season. Despite a global pandemic that disrupted airshow schedules, Michelle's impact on the Thunderbirds team was immeasurable. Through her social media contributions and captivating in-cockpit videos, she kept the Thunderbirds' relevance alive for the public audience, a feat in itself. Now, she is soaring to new heights as the Founder of Upside Down Dreams, a platform that empowers others to overcome hardships and realize their dreams.
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