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Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Mental Health
Resilience
Leadership
Personal Growth
Burnout
Mattering
Mindfulness
Connection
Self-Awareness
Identity
Anxiety
Intentional Living
Presence
Wellness
Loneliness
Purpose
Empathy
Communication
Creativity
Trauma

You built the life you were supposed to want. So why doesn't it feel like enough?Passion Struck with John R. Miles is the #1 alternative health podcast exploring the deepest questions of human well-being — how we think, how we feel, how we connect, and how we build lives that don't quietly hollow us out from the inside. Hosted by bestselling author, Navy veteran, and former Fortune 50 executive Jo... more

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In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with executive coach, former therapist, and former U.S. National Team rower Whitney Otto to explore one of the most personal struggles people carry: their relationship with their bodies.

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In this solo episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles explores perhaps the deepest form of disconnection we experience—not from other people, but from ourselves.

Every stage of life quietly asks us to become someone. Families, schools, workplaces, a... more

In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with bestselling author, workplace culture expert, and leadership researcher Adrian Gostick to explore one of the most overlooked forces shaping organizations today: the gratitude gap—the dis... more

In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles sits down with internationally acclaimed speaker, activist, and best-selling author Spencer West to explore the journey of breaking free from external expectations and overcoming identity distortion.

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Recent Guests

Adrian Gostick
Leadership expert and author
Author of Leading with Gratitude and The CARE Process
Episode: The Gratitude Gap: How Great Leaders Make People Feel Seen | Adrian Gostick - EP 785
Spencer West
Internationally acclaimed speaker, activist, and best selling author
Speaker, Author
Episode: How to Overcome Identity Distortion and Live Authentically | Spencer West - EP 784
Adam Lane Smith
Attachment specialist, relationship expert
Episode: How to Rewire Your Attachment Style | Adam Lane Smith - EP 782
Katie Morton
Licensed therapist, mental health educator, best selling author
Author of Why Do I Keep Doing This? and other works
Episode: Why Do We Keep Repeating the Same Mistakes? | Kati Morton - EP 781
Marcus Buckingham
Global researcher, pioneer of the Strengths movement, author
Buckingham Strategy
Episode: Can Love Be a Fierce Business Force? | Marcus Buckingham - EP 779
Greg McKewan
Author of Essentialism and Effortless; host of What's Essential; doctoral researcher at University of Cambridge
Author, researcher
Episode: Why People Hear Something Different Than What You Said | Greg McKeown - EP 778
John La Puma
Physician, best-selling author, lifestyle medicine advocate
Indoor Epidemic / Physician
Episode: Why Living Indoors Is Making You Sick, Tired, and Burned Out | Dr. John La Puma - EP 776
Eric Ries
Entrepreneur, author of The Lean Startup
Inc., Lean Startup
Episode: Why Good Companies Lose Their Humanity | Eric Ries - EP 775
Walter Green
Founder of the Say It Now movement; leader in conference-center industry
Say It Now movement / Say It Now documentary
Episode: Why You Need to Say It Now Rather Than Regret It Later | Walter Green - EP 773

Host

John Miles
Host of the show, frequently guiding conversations on resilience, personal transformation, and purposeful living.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 29.4k ratings
  • Great show

    I listened to this 780 episode and found it really insightful. It clearly explains why we often feel disconnected and shares simple, practical ways to reconnect with ourselves. It’s relatable, engaging, and definitely worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Light era
    United States17 days ago
  • Just brilliant

    Thought provoking, personal and touching. Just what’s required in today’s wonderful crazy world ❤️ And a interviewer that lets his guest speak, without interrupting. Heavenly. Just listened to Dr Drew Ramsey. Everything he said and spoke about resonated with my life and my work within mental health. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bluecat 21
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • AI drivel written for SEO purposes

    Junk AI and commercials for the first 6 min.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ada Michigan
    United States9 months ago
  • Dr. Jodi Blinco

    I had the privilege of joining John R. Miles on the Passion Struck podcast, and it was such a rewarding experience. John created space for an in-depth, meaningful, and relevant conversation that I know will bring value to listeners. He was a thoughtful and easy-to-talk-with host, making the entire process seamless from start to finish. Thank you again, John, for the invitation. It was an honor to be your guest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dr. Jodi Blinco
    United States10 months ago
  • Dr Kevin Tracy -vagus nerve

    I came across this podcast by chance.. I was shocked

    I’ll be buying his book for sure.. I have issues with mine and I massage daily

    I have brain inflammation..people are not aware .. I listened today as well. I’ll be a constant visitor

    Thank you👏

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Clary’s Mom
    United States10 months ago

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A few reviews raise concerns about AI-generation-generated content or diversity questions.

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How to Rewire Your Attachment Style | Adam Lane Smith - EP 782
Q: What is the most important mindset shift for someone who feels unlovable or hopeless about changing?
First, learn to manage your nervous system through physical techniques, then reclassify decisions around a north star of personal ethics and goals, ensuring actions align with those principles.
How to Rewire Your Attachment Style | Adam Lane Smith - EP 782
Q: What does the Ownership-Skills-Experiences equation look like in daily life?
Ownership means regulating your nervous system; skills refer to effective, observable communication; experiences are the tangible interactions that reinforce new neural pathways toward secure attachment.
How to Rewire Your Attachment Style | Adam Lane Smith - EP 782
Q: Can you walk us through the aha moment that changed everything for you?
Adam explains that his breakthrough came from recognizing that relationship chaos is not random but a result of long-standing attachment patterns, which he then mapped to a broader framework by integrating oxytocin research and brain remapping methods.
How to Overcome Identity Distortion and Live Authentically | Spencer West - EP 784
Q: What was the breakthrough moment that helped you reframe your identity from disability as a limitation to a core part of who you are?
The Kenya trip and meeting the local students confronted me with a perspective that disability is not a deficit but a facet of identity. That moment, along with the girl's comment, helped me see that I could channel my experiences into purpose rather than hiding them.
Why Good Companies Lose Their Humanity | Eric Ries - EP 775
Q: Are you familiar with Franson's B team concept?
Ries confirms awareness and discusses how the B Team sought to shift leadership metrics toward long-term, human-centric outcomes rather than short-term shareholder value, advocating for a broader, mission-driven approach.

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Recent guests on Passion Struck include:

1. Adrian Gostick
2. Spencer West
3. Adam Lane Smith
4. Katie Morton
5. Marcus Buckingham
6. Greg McKewan
7. John La Puma
8. Eric Ries

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