The Kevin Miller Podcast
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Join Purpose Coach Kevin Miller as he conducts deep discussions on personal evolution from his own, curious journey toward greater purpose and deeper fulfillment. Kevin researches and curates the best teachers and guides you may never find, as they are busy teaching in classes, counseling in therapy rooms, researching in labs, and coaching in offices. Go from knowledge to integration at kevinmiller.co*Over 70 million downloads, 300 expert guests, 1,500 episodes...and the journey continues on the podcast evolution from 'The Ziglar Show' to 'The Self-Helpful Podcast' to 'What Drives You' to 'The Kevin Miller Podcast'...
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Jan 6, 2025 • 1h 5min
Purpose: You Are Thinking Of It Wrong w/Jordan Grumet
Jordan Grumet, a hospice doctor and host of the Earn & Invest Podcast, shares unique insights on purpose. He explores why society, despite overwhelming discussions on purpose, is sinking into apathy and depression. Grumet suggests that real fulfillment comes from engaging in day-to-day activities that ignite joy, rather than chasing grand goals. He addresses the generational pressures to define purpose and offers a refreshing perspective on finding meaning through smaller, more manageable pursuits. Get ready to rethink how you connect with your own purpose!
Jan 3, 2025 • 1h 1min
Case Study: Having My Emotional Intelligence Test Explained
Patrick Kilcarr, Director at Georgetown University’s Center for Personal Development and author of "Leading An Emotionally Intelligent Life," dives deep into the nuances of emotional intelligence. He candidly shares insights from his own emotional intelligence test, revealing strengths and areas for growth. The discussion emphasizes self-awareness, balancing assertiveness with vulnerability, and the importance of understanding personal emotions. Kilcarr’s expertise provides listeners with tools for personal development and a fresh perspective on navigating emotional landscapes.
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Jan 2, 2025 • 18min
What Qualities Actually Equate To Human Intelligence
The podcast dives into the complex nature of human intelligence, challenging the idea that knowledge alone defines it. Curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are highlighted as essential traits. A personal journey of self-awareness showcases the importance of empathy and emotional intelligence. The discussion explores how these qualities contribute to personal growth and societal impact, especially in a world increasingly intertwined with artificial intelligence.
Jan 1, 2025 • 14min
The Most Important Personal Connection
The discussion shines a light on emotional intelligence and its fundamental role in human connection. The host reflects on a transformative moment when Robin Sharma emphasized the importance of self-relationship. Personal growth is explored through the speaker’s journey from emotional suppression to embracing vulnerability. The desire for deep connections is examined, alongside insights on how these relationships foster joy and acceptance. Additionally, practical solutions for enhancing online retail experiences are touched upon, highlighting the intersection of personal and professional connection.
Dec 31, 2024 • 11min
Why Your Emotions Are Quickly Becoming Your Greatest (and maybe only) Asset (or liability)
Dive into the intriguing world of emotional intelligence as a powerful differentiator from artificial intelligence. The conversation emphasizes how our emotional connections are vital for personal growth and well-being in a tech-driven landscape. Discover the limitations of AI in understanding and experiencing human emotions, and why that makes our emotional insight increasingly valuable. The dialogue also touches on the impact of technology on happiness, questioning if advancements truly enhance our lives.
Dec 30, 2024 • 1h 48min
Is There A Bigger Flex Than Emotional Intelligence w/ Georgetown Professor Patrick Kilcarr
In this conversation with Patrick Kilcarr, Director of Georgetown's Center for Personal Development, the focus is on the transformative power of emotional intelligence. Patrick shares personal anecdotes about the journey to self-awareness and the importance of compassion in relationships. He discusses the nuances of empathy and its critical role in personal development. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their emotional capabilities and the impact of their experiences on well-being, emphasizing that true success goes beyond performance to understanding oneself and others.
Dec 27, 2024 • 56min
How To Accept Your Lack But Not Be Limited By It w/ Erik Weihenmayer
Join Erik Weihenmayer, a blind adventurer and motivational speaker who conquered Everest and kayaked the Grand Canyon, as he shares his powerful journey of acceptance and resilience. He reveals how acknowledging his limitations transformed his life and fueled extraordinary achievements. The conversation dives into the beauty of embracing challenges, the importance of community, and the role of empathy in overcoming barriers. Erik's inspiring message is a call to harness our struggles and uplift others along the way.
Dec 26, 2024 • 12min
Work & Money: What Are Your Core Values
Discover the power of clarity when it comes to core values in work and money. Explore how authenticity and curiosity shape financial decisions. Reflect on evolving values and the tools that can help, like CleanMyMac for maintenance. Dive into the challenges of online sales, from abandoned carts to unique finds on eBay. Gain insights on aligning your career and money choices with what truly matters to you for a more fulfilling life.
Dec 25, 2024 • 13min
Health/Wellness & Mental Health: What Are Your Core Values
The podcast dives into the vital connection between core values and health, urging listeners to reflect on their true wellness versus mere physical appearance. Personal anecdotes illustrate how mental well-being significantly influences creativity and overall security. The speaker also emphasizes the importance of setting a positive example for others, especially children. Finally, it explores how core values shape personal decisions and the role of technology in enhancing life and business efficiency through tools like CleanMyMac and Shopify.
Dec 24, 2024 • 12min
Spirituality & Relationships: What Are Your Core Values
Dive into the importance of recognizing core values, especially in spirituality and relationships. Explore how personal values shape interactions and influence perspectives. Listeners are encouraged to reflect deeply on what truly drives them. There's also a helpful resource mentioned to aid in clarifying these values. Alongside, hear about optimizing online sales with tools like Shopify and CleanMyMac for enhanced efficiency, ensuring a well-rounded discussion on personal and professional growth.
