Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Johns Hopkins gastrointestinal oncologist Dr. Michael Pishvaian joins us with special guest host Carolyn Miles (John's sister) to examine advances in pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment. They discuss why hope is the key to fighting pancreatic cancer, and this interview gives you some tips on how and where to find it.  What I Discuss with Dr. Michael Pishvaian About Advances in Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment In this episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Pishvaian, John, and Carolyn Miles discuss the latest advances in pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment, including clinical trial therapies, early detection, and biomarker research. They share their insights on finding hope in the face of this deadly disease. Carolyn is a pancreatic cancer survivor and brings her personal experience with the disease to help ask the critical questions that pancreatic cancer patients need to know about. Topics covered include currently available pancreatic cancer therapies,  alternative health treatments, the most promising research, biomarker-directed therapy, immunotherapy, clinical trials, diet, medical marijuana, homeopathic, and new pancreatic cancer research. Dr. Pishvaian also talks about biomarker research and how it is helping to identify pancreatic cancer earlier.  If you're searching for hope in the face of pancreatic cancer, then this episode is for you.  Full show notes and resources on Pancreatic Cancer can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dr-michael-pishvaian-fighting-pancreatic-cancer/  Brought to you by POM Wonderful, Shopify, and Omaha Steaks. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/_smxqyY8xdc  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

A former attorney and top Hollywood agent, Dr. Elisa Hallerman, pivoted her career to create the first recovery agency devoted to assisting addicts to recover from their addictions. She joins me to discuss her new book, Soulbriety: A Plan to Heal Your Trauma, Overcome Addiction, and Reconnect with Your Soul. Soulbriety is out now and available wherever books are sold. Get yours here: https://amzn.to/3P14wMI (Amazon Link) What I Discuss with Dr. Elisa Hallerman About Her New Book Soulbriety In this episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Elisa Hallerman and I discuss how reconnecting with your soul can change your life. Elisa discusses her personal journey through addiction and trauma and learns that soul work is a framework that can help you change your life and has helped many others to changer theirs.  The episode is filled with tips and advice on overcoming trauma and addiction and reaching your goals. If you're interested in learning more about soul work, this episode is for you! Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dr-elisa-hallerman-reconnect-with-your-soul/  Brought to you by POM Wonderful, Shopify, and Omaha Steaks. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/PKuVi4w-hQg  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

One of the most important things you can master is controlling anger before it controls you. In this Momentum Friday episode of Passion Struck, I will share with you eight simple steps that work for everyone regarding how you control your anger. What I Discuss About How to Control Your Anger Anger is a normal stress reaction that can adversely affect your life. I'll teach you how to manage your anger and control your emotions. I believe that every person has the power to use our choices for good, and this knowledge is key to success. So whether you're struggling with anger management or want to be more intentional, this episode is for you! I hope you enjoy the tips and tricks I share in it. Thanks for listening!   Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/8-ways-to-control-your-anger-john-r-miles/  Brought to you by American Giant and BiOptimizers. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/bJD67QReunc  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

Today I talk to Wendy K. Smith, a professor of management and faculty director at the Women’s Leadership Initiative at the University of Delaware, and Marianne W. Lewis, the dean of Carl H. Lindner College of Business at the University of Cincinnati, about the power of using both/and thinking to solve your biggest problems. Go here to purchase their book Both/And Thinking: https://amzn.to/3Ff0flx. What We Discuss with Marianne W. Lewis and Wendy K. Smith About Both/and Thinking Both/and thinking is a versatile thinking style that helps you look at problems from multiple perspectives and find sustainable and creative solutions. By learning to use both/and thinking, you'll be able to think outside the box and solve problems in unique and innovative ways! Likewise, the mechanisms for navigating paradoxes are paradoxical. We need tools that can be adopted on an individual level. Marianne and Wendy show us how to change our mindsets to embrace both/and thinking and shift sentiments to find comfort with the discomfort of paradoxes. Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/marianne-lewis-and-wendy-smith-both-and-thinking/  Brought to you by BiOptimizers and American Giant. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/VvtLYHC8wfw  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

In honor of Giving Tuesday 2022, today I talk to Joshua Greene, a Professor of Psychology and a member of the Center for Brain Science faculty at Harvard University, about the power of effective altruism and the concept of the giving multiplier, which is the idea that the more people donate to highly effective charities, the more good that can be done. To learn more and make a donation through Giving Multiplier, visit https://givingmultiplier.org/passionstruck. What We Discuss with Dr. Joshua Greene About Effective Altruism and the Giving Multiplier In this eye-opening talk, Dr. Greene discusses the importance of effective giving through the psychology of effective altruism. He offers potent examples of how altruism has changed the world for the better and why we should all be more altruistic. This important talk will change how you think about giving back and the power of altruism in the world. Giving Multiplier was created by Dr Lucius Caviola and Prof Joshua Greene. Their research examines the factors influencing charitable giving, intending to help people make wiser charitable giving decisions.  Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dr-joshua-greene-power-of-effective-altruism/  Brought to you by BiOptimizers and American Giant. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/p-mu3GuODEs  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

In today's Momentum Friday episode of Passion Struck, I share with you how to unlock the regenerative power of gratitude. By understanding the power of gratitude, we can tap into the strength to heal ourselves and bring about real change in our lives. Listen and learn why the regenerative power of gratitude is the key to a satisfying and meaningful life. What I Discuss About the Regenerative Power of Gratitude Gratitude has long been known to be a powerful force that can improve our lives.  Although gratitude can be challenging to practice, its benefits can enhance the degree to which we are truly blessed. I explore how regeneration is tied to gratitude and how it helps unlock an intentional life where our actions and choices align with our ability to overcome difficult times and leads to making us happier overall.   Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/incredible-power-of-gratitude/  Brought to you by American Giant and BiOptimizers. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/92IxoviEsgw  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

Today I talk to Dr. Sherry Walling (@sherrywalling), a clinical psychologist, speaker, podcaster, best-selling author, yoga teacher, and mental health advocate. Dr. Walling and I discuss her new book "Touching Two Worlds" and how to engage with grief and find hope after loss.  What We Discuss with Dr. Sherry Walling Dr. Sherry Walling and John R. Miles provide expert advice for those seeking hope in the aftermath of loss. Dr. Walling shares moving, intimate stories while proposing a broad range of recovery techniques and activities derived from neuroscience―like how to heal through movement, how to cry in public, how to look at how much time we give ourselves to grieve, how one accepts themselves when experiencing grief without expecting more from themselves, and how to cope with survivor’s guilt. To learn more about Dr. Sherry Walling: https://www.sherrywalling.com/  Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dr-sherry-walling-how-to-engage-with-grief/  Brought to you by BiOptimizers and American Giant. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/Fs_3oAnVdlg  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

Today I talk to Scott Galloway (@profgalloway), a Professor at the NYU Stern School of Business and a Serial entrepreneur. While the current economic and social crisis in America seems complex, Galloway and I discuss how it can be fixed and examine the country's future in his new NY Times bestselling book "Adrift: America in 100 Charts."  What We Discuss with Scott Galloway Galloway and Miles explore the history of the US and argue that despite its undeniable strengths, it is on a path toward self-destruction. Drawing on a wealth of original data, graphs, and analysis, they outline a series of recommendations for restoring order and national purpose. This must-listen-to analysis offers a powerful indictment of the state of US politics and society and a compelling blueprint for how to restore the nation’s greatness. -►Purchase Adrift: America in 100 Charts: https://amzn.to/3EQOt0E   (Amazon Link) Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/scott-galloway-america-is-adrift/  Brought to you by BiOptimizers and American Giant. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/iJ26GIRQqAM  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

In today's Momentum Friday episode of Passion Struck, I share with you 8 highly effective ways to become and stay motivated. These tips will change your life and help you reach your goals. If you're struggling to find the motivation to pursue your goals, this episode is for you. What I Discuss on How to Stay Motivated Whether you're a student, athlete, or entrepreneur, finding motivation can be a challenge. Our ability to stay motivated is essential to success, and these 8 methods will help you overcome any obstacles you face.  Leveraging the science of motivation from the gradient effect to loss aversion to the empathy gap, these techniques will help you stay motivated and reach your goals! Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/8-highly-effective-ways-to-stay-motivated/  Brought to you by Indeed, Masterclass, and InsideTracker. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/tnS8Wx5go9Y  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.

Today I talk to Dr. Chris Palmer (@chrispalmermd), a Harvard psychiatrist and neuroscientist researching the link between metabolism and mental health. He is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and the Director of the Department of Postgraduate and Continuing Education at McLean Hospital. What We Discuss with Dr. Chris Palmer If you're interested in alternative health and want to learn more about the role brain energy and metabolism play in our mental health, this episode is for you! Dr. Chris Palmer discusses the surprising discovery of how brain energy affects mental illness in an easy-to-understand way. Thanks for listening! Dr. Palmer has generated the first sweeping theory of what causes mental illness, incorporating existing research into one unifying idea—the brain energy theory of mental illness. You can discover more in his new book Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More. -►Purchase Brain Energy: https://amzn.to/3Gppbb4  (Amazon Link) Full show notes and resources can be found here: https://passionstruck.com/dr-chris-palmer-brain-energy-mental-health/  Brought to you by Indeed, Masterclass, and InsideTracker. --► For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to: https://passionstruck.com/deals/  --► Prefer to watch this interview: https://youtu.be/5m6Ypo8pP1U  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! --► Subscribe to Our YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles Want to find your purpose in life? I provide my six simple steps to achieving it - passionstruck.com/5-simple-steps-to-find-your-passion-in-life/ Did you hear my interview with Robin Sharma, one of the top personal mastery and leadership coaches in the world and a multiple-time number-one New York Times best-selling author? Catch up with episode 209: Robin Sharma on Why Changing the World Starts by Changing Ourselves ===== FOLLOW ON THE SOCIALS ===== * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/passion_struck_podcast * Gear: https://www.zazzle.com/store/passion_sruck_podcast 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.