John R. Miles's goal is to make passion go viral. He is a former combat veteran and multi-industry CEO turned entrepreneur and human performance expert. He founded Passion Struck to help the broken, beaten, and bored of the world regain their passion and unlock their hidden potential. Contact me at www.johnrmiles.com
This episode marks the closing of my four-part Reclaiming Wellness series, and it may be the most important one yet. Over the past few weeks, we’ve explored how to fuel our bodies, regulate our emotions, and fulfill our lives with meaning. Today, I bring it all together by focusing on finding flow—not just the psychologist’s […]
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In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. Wolfgang Linden — celebrated psychologist, relationship expert, and author of The Illusion of Control: A Practical Guide to Avoid Futile Struggles — joins me to explore how our deepest struggles with control shape the way we love, lead, and live. Drawing on decades of clinical research and real-world experience, Wolfgang
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In this episode of our Reclaiming Wellness series, I’m pulling back the curtain on a hidden barrier that may be sabotaging your health without you even realizing it — The Absorption Gap. You can be eating clean, following the perfect workout plan, meditating daily, and still feel tired, foggy, or stuck. I know, because I’ve
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What if everything you thought you knew about aging, hormones, and your health was wrong? In this electrifying episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Erika Schwartz, board-certified physician, health pioneer, and bestselling author of Don’t Let Your Doctor Kill You: How to Beat Physician Arrogance, Corporate Greed and a Broken System—joins me to dismantle the myths
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What does it really take to build a life of unshakable discipline—one that doesn’t crumble when motivation fades? In this episode of Passion Struck, I sit down with Brian Keane, bestselling author of Rewire Your Mindset: Own Your Thinking, Control Your Actions, Change Your Life!, to explore the mental shifts, identity work, and habits that
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What does it really take to become an astronaut—and what happens after you’ve lived that dream? In this compelling episode of Passion Struck, Commander Susan Kilrain—one of only three women to ever pilot the Space Shuttle—joins John R. Miles to share her extraordinary journey from small-town Georgia to the skies above Earth. A decorated Navy
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What if the real key to emotional wellness isn’t in doing more, achieving more, or finally “getting it all together”—but in letting go of the need to? In this deeply grounding episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with Oliver Burkeman, acclaimed author of Four Thousand Weeks and Meditations for Mortals, to explore
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Most people think becoming who you’re meant to be requires a massive upheaval—a new job, a dramatic move, or a total reinvention. But as we explore in Episode 633 of Passion Struck, the truth is far simpler—and far more powerful. Lasting change doesn’t start with drama. It starts with alignment. In this solo episode, John
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What love science reveals often challenges everything we’ve been taught by pop culture. In this thought-provoking episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Eli Finkel and Dr. Paul Eastwick—two of the world’s leading researchers on relationships—to dissect the gulf between Hollywood’s version of love and what science actually shows makes relationships
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Why do we divide, and how can we begin to reconnect? In this powerful episode, host John R. Miles sits down with cultural psychologist and Columbia professor Dr. Michael Morris to unpack the hidden forces driving modern conflict. Drawing from his groundbreaking new book Tribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring
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