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Timestamps:
- 0:00 Keys to a Rewarding Life Introduction
- 2:57 Surfshark and Coda
- 5:37 The Story of Kai-Fu Lee
- 8:42 Valuing possessions over shared experiences
- 11:48 Coinbase and Magic Mind
- 14:03 How Bronnie Ware chronicled top deathbed remorse
- 15:11 Why we are far more than the sum of our possessions
- 16:23 Experiences improve our interpersonal relationships
- 17:09 The difference between hedonistic vs eudaimonistic happiness
- 18:19 Having less clutter promotes being happy
- 19:20 Experiences reduce the comparison of oneself with others
- 20:03 Experiences provide better memories
- 20:51 How to experience the most rewarding life possible
- 23:40 Conclusion and Synthesis
RESOURCES FROM THE SHOW ON CREATING A REWARDING LIFE THROUGH SHARED EXPERIENCES
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Top Five Regrets of the Dying: A Life Transformed by the Dearly Departing by Bronnie Ware
Best Self by Mike Bayer
My Journey into AI: The Story Behind the Man Who Helped Launch 5 A.I. Companies Worth $25 Billion by Kai-Fu Lee
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan
The Happiness Track by Emma Seppala
The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
The Art of Making Memories, by Meik Wiking
Are you having trouble prioritizing yourself? John discusses where you invest your love; you invest your life in Episode 104
John explains how your environment influences who you become in episode 102.
Do you know the science of healthy habits? John explores this in-depth in Episode 108.
Suppose you missed our interview with Jen Bricker-Bauer on Everything is Possible. Don’t panic! You can catch up by downloading it here.
About John R. Miles

John R. Miles is a serial entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Passion Struck. This full-service media company helps people live intentionally by creating best-in-class educational and entertainment content.
John is also a prolific public speaker, author, and named to the ComputerWorld Premier 100 IT Leaders. John is the host of the PassionStruckPodcast, a show focused on exploring the mindset and philosophy of the world’s highest achievers to learn thJohn’sssons to living intentionally.
Passion Struck aspires to speak to the humanity of people in a way that makes them want to live better, be better and impact. Stay tuned for John’s latest project, his upcoming book, which will be published in summer 2022.
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