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John Miles

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

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5 Ways to Heal From the Shattering Consequences of Abuse
Why it is vital you give yourself the grace and time to heal

Over the past several weeks, I have interviewed several guests on the Passion Struck podcast who have experienced the consequences of abuse and neglect. These include my recent interviews with Kara Robinson Chamberlain, who was kidnapped by a serial killer and sexually abused. Carrington Smith, who was emotionally abused and neglected for years by her parents and […]

5 Ways to Heal From the Shattering Consequences of Abuse
Why it is vital you give yourself the grace and time to heal
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Colin O’Brady on How a 12-Hour Walk Can Transform Your Life

In today’s episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles, I interview Colin O’Brady about his new book The 12-Hour Walk: Invest One Day, Conquer Your Mind, and Unlock Your Best Life. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/)  promo code PASSION. Colin O’Brady is a ten-time world record-breaking explorer, speaker, entrepreneur, and mindset expert. His feats include

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D.J. Vanas on Unleashing Your Warrior Within
Own Your Power to Serve, Fight, Protect, and Heal

In today’s episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles, I interview D.J. Vanas about his new book, which launches today, The Warrior Within: Own Your Power to Serve, Fight, Protect, and Heal. | Brought to you by Masterworks (https://www.masterworks.io/)  promo code PASSION. D.J. Vanas is an internationally-acclaimed speaker for Fortune 500 companies, hundreds of tribal

D.J. Vanas on Unleashing Your Warrior Within
Own Your Power to Serve, Fight, Protect, and Heal
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Why We Fail to Take Responsibility for Our Life
The importance of your choices in determining the life you lead.

People often ask me, ‘Why do we fail to take responsibility for our choices?’ In the words of Jim Rohn, “Either you run the day, or the day runs you.” This illustrates how essential it is for us to take charge of our habits or inadvertently allow our choices to dictate our life.  When we fail to

Why We Fail to Take Responsibility for Our Life
The importance of your choices in determining the life you lead.
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Abi Morgan on The Importance of Hope
The power of the everyday superheroes all around us

Abi Morgan on the importance of hope and the power of the tiny superhero acts of support, love, and kindness. | Brought to you by ZocDoc (https://www.zocdoc.com/passionstruck). Abi Morgan is a playwright, author, and screenwriter. Her plays include Skinned, Sleeping Around, Splendour, Tiny Dynamite, Tender, Fugee, 27, Love Song, and The Mistress Contract. Her television

Abi Morgan on The Importance of Hope
The power of the everyday superheroes all around us
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Kurt Wilkin on Who’s Your Mike?
Addressing the most pressing people decisions holding you back

Kurt Wilkin and I discuss his new book Who’s Your Mike?: A No-Bullsh*t Guide to the People You’ll Meet on Your Entrepreneurial Journey. | Brought to you by ZocDoc (https://www.zocdoc.com/passionstruck). Kurt Wilkin is an experienced entrepreneur and founder of HireBetter. In his debut book, Who’s Your Mike? Kurt reveals how entrepreneurs can transform their companies by minimizing hiring mistakes,

Kurt Wilkin on Who’s Your Mike?
Addressing the most pressing people decisions holding you back
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Why Average Choices Lead to Being Mediocre
If You Want a Remarkable Life, You Need to Stop Chasing a Normal One

John R. Miles – Why average choices lead to being mediocre and mediocre results. | Brought to you by AppSumo’s application marketplace (https://social.appsumo.com/passion), Gusto’s all-in-one HR solution https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck, the Policygenius insurance comparison website (https://www.policygenius.com/), and Indeed the platform for hiring (https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck). In last week’s episode, I argued that mediocrity achieved as an end result of all our

Why Average Choices Lead to Being Mediocre
If You Want a Remarkable Life, You Need to Stop Chasing a Normal One
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Kara Robinson Chamberlain on Be Vigilant About Your Safety
Surviving a kidnapping by a serial killer

Kara Robinson Chamberlain – Why you must be vigilant about your safety. Brought to you by AppSumo’s application marketplace (https://social.appsumo.com/passion), Gusto’s all-in-one HR solution https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck, the Policygenius insurance comparison website (https://www.policygenius.com/), and Indeed the platform for hiring (https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck). Kara Robinson Chamberlain was 15 years old when she was approached by a man in her friend’s

Kara Robinson Chamberlain on Be Vigilant About Your Safety
Surviving a kidnapping by a serial killer
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Jean Oelwang on Who and What Will You Love Into Being?
The power of partnering in forging relationships that matter

Jean Oelwang and I discuss the power of partnerships and the importance of love in those partnerships on this episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles. Brought to you by AppSumo’s application marketplace (https://social.appsumo.com/passion), Gusto’s all-in-one HR solution (https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck), the Policygenius insurance comparison website (https://www.policygenius.com/), and Indeed the platform for hiring (https://www.indeed.com/passionstruck). Jean Oelwang is the president and founding CEO of Virgin Unite,

Jean Oelwang on Who and What Will You Love Into Being?
The power of partnering in forging relationships that matter
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Passion Struck podcast thumbnail episode 163 on why it is fine being average

How Do You Overcome the Culture of Exceptionalism?
A counter position to the myth that being mediocre is a bad thing

I think so many of us struggle with a sense of inadequacy because we are immersed in a culture of exceptionalism. As a result, we will not dare even to consider being average, nor do we know how to accept it with humility. Our culture of exceptionalism teaches us that being average is never acceptable.

How Do You Overcome the Culture of Exceptionalism?
A counter position to the myth that being mediocre is a bad thing
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