In this heartfelt episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles engages in a deeply personal and timely conversation with Dr. Lynn Matrisian, the Chief Science Officer at the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), in recognition of World Pancreatic Cancer Day. John shares the story of his sister Carolynโs brave fight against pancreatic […]
In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles welcomes cognitive performance expert Jim Kwik. Jim, renowned for his book ‘Limitless,’ delves into his expanded edition, which explores breaking mental barriers and embracing learning, growth, and change. The conversation covers various topics, including debunking learning myths, adapting to different work environments, improving
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In this emotionally stirring episode of “Passion Struck” with John R. Miles, we delve into the heart of human resilience with the remarkable Dr. Kate Bowler. As an author, professor, and guiding light of hope, Dr. Bowler shares her profound journey through the trials of a stage IV colon cancer diagnosis, questioning the clichรฉ that
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In this captivating episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles delves deep into a thought-provoking conversation with none other than Andrew McAfee, a prominent figure as the Co-Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and the accomplished author of ‘The Geek Way.’ Together, they embark on an enlightening journey through the realms of
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Join us on the Passion Struck podcast as I converse with Staff Sergeant Travis Mills, a retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant and resilient warrior who has triumphed over immense adversity. As one of the five surviving quadruple amputees from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, Travis brings a powerful testimony of resilience and perseverance. He shares
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In this thrilling episode of Passion Struck, I, John R. Miles, had the privilege of sitting down with the remarkable Michelle Curran, a former Thunderbirds pilot and the author of the inspiring children’s book ‘Upside Down Dreams.’ During our engaging conversation, Michelle opened up about her extraordinary journey of achieving her dreams and goals, flying
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In this episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles sits down with Rusty Shelton, Chairman of Zilker Media and author of “The Authority Advantage,” to discuss the power of personal branding. Rusty Shelton discusses the importance of being the messenger rather than the message. He emphasizes that building an ego-driven brand is
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In this eye-opening episode of the Passion Struck podcast, host John R. Miles sits down with Dr. Vanessa Bohns, a renowned social psychologist and professor of organizational behavior at Cornell University’s ILR School. Together, they delve into the often-overlooked psychological aspects of choices and the consent behind them, examining how our words, actions, and presence
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Jeremy Fall, a visionary entrepreneur and advocate for change, joins us on this episode of Passion Struck. With a towering height of six foot seven, Jeremy has made a name for himself in Hollywood’s elite circles, rubbing shoulders with A-listers and reshaping the nightlife scene. As the first restaurateur to be represented by Jay Z’s
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In this episode of Passion Struck, I have the pleasure of hosting Thomas Curran, a distinguished professor at the London School of Economics, as we delve into the intricacies of escaping the clutches of the perfection trap. Thomas Curran will shed light on the underlying causes of this perfectionist trap and share invaluable insights on
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