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Alison Wood Brooks on How to Make Every Conversation Matter

In this transformative episode of Passion Struck, host John R. Miles is joined by Dr. Alison Wood Brooks, a behavioral scientist, Harvard Business School professor, and author of the groundbreaking book TALK: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves. Together, they explore how intentional communication can deepen connections, affirm our sense of […]

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Dan Heath on How to Reset Your Brain for Success

In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with Dan Heath, bestselling author and thought leader, to explore the transformative ideas behind his latest book, Reset: How to Change What’s Not Working. Drawing from real-world examples and actionable insights, Dan reveals how to identify and tackle the hidden constraints holding us back

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The Miracle on the Hudson and the Culture of Mattering

In this episode of the Passion Struck Podcast, I dive into the powerful concept of the culture of mattering and how it played a crucial role in the Miracle on the Hudson. Captain Sully Sullenberger’s gardener leadership during Flight 1549 was built on years of fostering a culture where every team member felt valued, trusted,

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Adam Galinsky on How Great Leaders Inspire Their Teams

In this episode of Passion Struck, Dr. Adam Galinsky, renowned social psychologist and author of the compelling book Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others, delves into what makes great leaders truly inspiring. Drawing from his extensive research, Galinsky explains how leadership exists on a universal continuum—from the inspiring leaders who fill us

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Dr. Rick Hanson on How to Focus on the Good

In this thought-provoking episode, I sit down with Dr. Rick Hanson, the celebrated psychologist and bestselling author of Buddha’s Brain, Hardwiring Happiness, and Resilient. Renowned for blending cutting-edge science with timeless wisdom, Dr. Hanson unpacks the art and science of focusing on the good in a world that often highlights the negative. We explore how

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Esther Dyson on the Impact of Technology on Human Connection

In this thought-provoking episode of the Passion Struck Podcast, we are joined by the visionary Esther Dyson, a renowned angel investor, author, and pioneer in the digital space. With decades of experience at the intersection of technology, business, and human development, Esther shares her insights on how technology is shaping human connection in both positive

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Max Lugavere on How to Boost Brain Health Through Diet

In this episode of Passion Struck, we are thrilled to welcome Max Lugavere, a passionate advocate for brain health and the author of the bestselling book, The Genius Life: Heal Your Mind, Strengthen Your Body, and Become Extraordinary. Max shares his deeply personal journey that ignited his mission to explore the connection between diet and cognitive

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Own Your Cracks: How Wabi-Sabi Can Transform Your Life

In this first solo episode of 2025, John explores the transformative power of the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi and how it teaches us to embrace life’s imperfections, own your cracks, and find purpose in the process. Wabi-Sabi reveals the beauty in incompleteness, the value in impermanence, and the growth that comes from life’s messy, fleeting

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Dr. Kari Leibowitz on How to Overcome the Winter Blues

Welcome to another inspiring episode of Passion Struck! Today, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Kari Leibowitz, a Stanford-trained health psychologist, Fulbright scholar, and leading authority in mindset science. Dr. Leibowitz’s groundbreaking research delves deep into how our mindset can significantly impact our health, well-being, and resilience during life’s most challenging seasons. Her

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